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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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David Bednarz

David Bednarz

'82

Dave Bednarz is currently Vice President of Iron Resources for Steel Dynamics, Inc. In this role, Dave is responsible for the Iron Dynamics Division in Butler, Indiana and the Mesabi Nugget and Mesabi Mining projects in Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. Both projects are pioneering efforts in the development and operation of direct reduced iron processes. Dave joined Iron Dynamics in April 1997 as a Supervisor and was promoted . . .

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Emily McDonald

Emily McDonald

'12

Emily graduated from Michigan Tech in 2012 with her bachelors in environmental engineering. She is currently working on a master’s in business administration at Wayne State University. She works as a Senior Environmental Engineer at General Motors where she provides waste management expertise and support to the General Motors Flint Complex. She began working for General Motors in 2013 as a Waste Engineer after graduating . . .

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Kristina Fields

Kristina Fields

'96, '98

Kristina graduated from Michigan Tech in 1996, 1998 and 2006, with her bachelors, masters, and PhD in civil engineering. She currently works as a professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. She is in charge of teaching civil and environmental engineering courses, advising students, developing/hosting STEM outreach activities, and is an advisor for the student chapter of . . .

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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.