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As alumnus of Michigan Technological University's Graduate School, take pride in being a member of our alumni family! Reconnect with old classmates, stay current on Michigan Tech related news, share your story—where has life's journey taken you since leaving campus? And please, if you can, give back by supporting our hard-working Graduate Students!

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Kenneth Showler

Kenneth Showler

'07

Ken Showler enrolled at Michigan Technological University in the fall of 2002, as an electrical engineering major. He fit right into campus as an instructor at the Mont Ripley Ski Hill and a serious mountain biker. But 12 years later, Ken's interest, skills (and incidentally most of his electives) prompted his transfer into the newly available BA in sound design under primary mentor Christopher Plummer. Ken had been . . .

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Kamlakar Rajurkar

Kamlakar Rajurkar

'81, '78

K.P Rajurkar received his MS degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1978 and his PhD in Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics in 1981, both from Michigan Tech. He received his BS degree with honors from Jabalpur University, India, in 1966. Dr. Rajurkar is Mohr Professor of Engineering at the College of Engineering and Technology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln and is the Director of the Nontraditional Manufacturing . . .

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Richard Heckel

Richard Heckel

Deceased Michigan Technological University Materials Science and Engineering BS 1955, MS 1958, PhD 1959 Obtained his BS, MS, and PhD degrees from Carnegie Mellon University, in 1955, 1958, and 1959, respectively. Became a research metallurgist at E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. in Wilmington, Delaware, from 1959 until 1963, when he returned to academia at Drexel University. Served as chair of the department of Metallurgy . . .

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Boost the New Graduate Emergency Fund

Laser tag event

Our industrious Graduate Student Government has seeded the newly created Graduate Student Emergency Fund with donations raised from a laser tag event. Please help them build this fund to give meaningful help to a graduate student who finds themselves in sudden need of help.