Biological Sciences Alumni

Cynthia Manninen Kring graduated from Michigan Tech in 1978 with a bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences. She continued her education at Michigan State University, earning a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree in 1981. Cindy is currently a family practice physician with Kalkaska Family Practice in Kalkaska, Michigan. Following her internship at Mt. Clemens General Hospital, she moved to Wisconsin where she . . .

"All people can do. Some learn a little differently. Defeat. Never. Just momentary delays and occasional regroupings." That's Sanna B. Rolin's philosophy. The 1967 biological sciences graduate is the founder and president of Dream Catcher Stables Inc. in Houston, Texas. The non-profit, all volunteer organization provides educational, recreational, and vocational support to at-risk youth and people with disabilities . . .

Dr. Leann Nitschke M.D. graduated from Michigan Tech in 1984 with a B.S. in Biological Sciences. She and fellow alum, Matthew Nitschke (‘84) married 3 weeks after graduation. They were married for nearly 31 years before Matthew’s passing in 2015. She joined the Army National Guard in 1987, serving as a company commander and assistant state surgeon/acting deputy commander of the state health directorate (IL).  . . .