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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Kristen Mariuzza
'98Kristen Mariuzza has proven herself as a leader in the mining industry, focusing on providing safe and environmentally-responsible practices. The senior vice president for sustainability, health, and safety for Lundin Mining Corporation (LMC) started her career with a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering from Michigan Tech in 1998. "MTU did not teach me what to think, it taught me how to think," she said. . . .
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Olive Kimball
'52, '00Olive Cornish Kimball, a native of Calumet, graduated with a bachelor's degree in general science (medical technology) in 1952. She also earned both a master’s degree in science education and a PhD in educational psychology from Northern Illinois University. In addition, she has studied at Bryn Mawr College and Harvard University. In 2007, Olive retired from the Chicago-based National Accrediting Agency for . . .
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Alton Berquist
Rick Berquist was trained as a chemical engineer, but instead heeded his entrepreneurial spirit to launch and manage businesses. His experience at Sinclair Research demonstrated the value of computerization for small companies, so in 1970, he started Marmen Computing to provide computer services to U.P. and Northeastern Wisconsin companies. Berquist served 10 ½ years on the MTU Board of Control and has held Republican . . .
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Boost the New Graduate Emergency Fund
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.