Alumni Resources

Mr. James L. Krause, received a baccalaureate in civil engineering from Michigan Tech in 1951, retired as President of Kramp Construction Company, Inc., of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, after 40 years with the company. Kramp, Inc., specializes in highway and expressway construction. He served as the President of the Concrete Paving Organization and Secretary of the Wisconsin Roadbuilders Association. A long-time supporter . . .

1928-2022 President, Superior Rock Bit Co. and F. J. Klima, Inc.; Mining engineer, Oliver Iron Mining Division, U.S. Steel Corporation, Minnesota; Started his own company, F. J. Klima, Inc., of Virginia, MN as an engineering, sales and management company; Founder and president of the Superior Rock Bit Co.; Promoted improved mining methods and developed new products for the benefit of the mining industry; Holds U.S. patents . . .

Joyce Lyth was in many ways a pioneer. She was born and raised in Wallace in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and was a first-generation college student. She graduated from Michigan Tech in 1972 with a B.S. in Accounting. Joyce was active in the petition for female Michigan Tech students to be allowed to live off campus, working with Houghton City Council and the Dean of Students while a student in 1969-70. Joyce started . . .