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Melissa Ward
'05When Melissa (Trahan) Ward ’06 found Michigan Tech she was only looking at in-state schools and opted to visit Michigan Tech to learn more about the environmental engineering program. After she visited, she was hooked. "I loved the UP, Houghton, campus, and the program. I only applied to one school and paid my enrollment deposit the day my acceptance letter arrived." Years later, that initial excitement hasn't faded for . . .
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Thomas Valent
'73Mr. Thomas Valent is President of Gerace Design Group, and Executive Vice-President of Gerace Construction Company, Inc. in Midland Michigan. He served as 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Combat Corp. of Engineers from 1971-1973. Mr. Valent joined Gerace Construction Company as a Civil Construction Engineer after completing his Baccalaureate degree in Civil Engineering in 1973. Over the years he has supervised a wide . . .
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George Ehlert
'77Mr. George Ehlert, President of Ehlert/Bryan, Inc., is originally from Madison Heights, Michigan. He earned his baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from Michigan Tech in 1977. Following graduation he was employed by A.G. McKee Co. in Hibbing, Minnesota. In 1979 he joined William Paxton amp; Associates of Southfield, Michigan as Vice President. In 1981 he went into partnership with Wayne Bryan forming Ehlert . . .