Alumni Resources

Mr. Richard H. Crannell (RC) is President/CEO, R.C. Associates, Inc. of Saginaw, Michigan. Richard, a native of Saginaw, Michigan, earned his baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from Michigan Tech in 1965. Upon graduation, Crannell obtained a survey crew chief position with the Michigan Department of Transportation. Because of his education and eagerness to learn, RC quickly advanced to the role of an MDOT office . . .

Zachary Grasley is currently the Department Head of the Zachry Department of Civil amp; Environmental Engineering at Texas A amp;M University. Grasley guides the largest such department in the US with about 1,300 students and a faculty research program developing new fundamental understanding, tools, designs, materials, models, processes, and guidelines to help move civil amp; environmental engineering into the future. . . .

Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1911, Melvin Calvin received a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the Michigan College of Mining and Technology in 1931 and a PhD in chemistry from the University of Minnesota in 1935. He began his academic career in 1937 at the University of California at Berkeley, where he stayed for the remainder of his career. He died in 1997. Calvin was the first scientist to unravel the . . .