Alumni Resources

Gretchen Hein is an associate teaching professor in the Michigan Tech Department of Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology and a faculty advisor for the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). After getting her bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from Kettering University and master’s of engineering from Purdue University, Hein came to Michigan Tech for her PhD in Environmental Engineering, which she . . .

Lou Anne and Fred Koerschner both graduated from Michigan Tech in 1981—Lou Anne with a BS in Chemical Engineering and Fred with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. Both went on to distinguished careers. And both feel a connection to the University. "I think the education I got at MTU did a great job of preparing me for the real world," said Lou Anne. "I only worked formally as an engineer for about seven years, after . . .

A native of Gladstone, Michigan, William Murchie received his baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from Michigan Tech in 1976. Following graduation, he worked as a design engineer, project engineer and project manager for Edmands Engineering, Inc. (now part of Wade Trim Group) in Bay City, Michigan. In 1982, he moved to Florida and worked for consulting firms in the Bradenton-Sarasota area before co-founding AM Engineering, . . .