Alumni

ECE Academy

Walter Anderson

Walter Anderson '43

Mr. Anderson began his career in 1944 working on the Manhattan Project as a Process Engineer with Tennessee Eastman Corporation. In 1954 he returned to Michigan Tech rising to the rank of Professor, Assistant head of Electrical Engineering in 1970 and Acting Head in 1972 and 1979-80. In 1984, he was appointed to the position of Director of the School of Technology. He retired from Michigan Tech in 1988 after forty . . .

Alumni News


Follow Us 

Alumni Focus

Michael Whitens

Michael Whitens

'85

An automotive industry veteran with over 29 years of experience Mike has spent the majority of his career at Ford Motor Company in various Body Engineering disciplines. On July 1, 2014, Mike was named Global Director for Ford's Vehicle and Enterprise Sciences, Ford's Research and Innovation Center. Previously, Mike served as Engineering Director responsible for leading Global Ford Body Interior Engineering.  In this capacity . . .

Alumni Focus

Rom LaPointe

Rom LaPointe

'92, '92

President of a rapidly growing business, past President of the MTU Alumni Association Board of Directors and proud husband and father of four kids; life is good for Rom LaPointe. A 1992 MTU graduate, LaPointe credits many things for his success, but it all started with growing up in downstate Michigan.Born in Detroit, LaPointe moved to Allen Park, Mich., where he spent the majority of his childhood. Being the only . . .

Alumni Focus

Michele Blau

Michele Blau

'92, '96

Michele Blau has what many people only dream of—the option of going to the office in her pajamas. Maybe not literally, but for the last several years Michele has held a management position with IBM, working out of her home in Hancock, Michigan. Michele holds three degrees from Michigan Tech. She earned an AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology in 1988, a BS in Electrical Engineering in 1992, and a MS in Operations . . .

Watch Alumni Spotlight - Kyle Ludwig video
Preview image for Alumni Spotlight - Kyle Ludwig video

Alumni Spotlight - Kyle Ludwig

Alumni Links

Alumni and Friends

Take pride as a member of the Michigan Tech alumni family with over 62,000 members living and working in more than 100 nations around the world!

Alumni Reunion

The Alumni reunion is a wonderful time to reunite with classmates and reminisce about your time at Michigan Tech.

Career Tools

Take advantage of continuing education and career planning and assistance, or even get help finding a job.

Benefits for Alumni and Friends

Being an alumnus of Michigan Tech has advantages other than a world-class education.

Alumni Publications

Stay current with department news and research.

What You Can Do

Alumni-Student Programming

Take advantage of the vast network and resources the Office of Alumni Engagement has to offer.

Become a Volunteer

Volunteering is a great way to give back to your alma mater while helping future and current young alumni.

Find an Alumni Chapter Near You

Enjoy alumni events in your local area.

Update Your Information

Tell us about yourself.

Give to the Department

We appreciate your gift no matter the size.