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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Gretchen Hein
'96Gretchen 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 . . .
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John Vartan
'70Mr. John O. Vartan, a 1970 civil engineering graduate of Michigan Tech, is chairman of Vartan Enterprises, Inc., and chairman of Dauphin National Bank. After leaving Michigan Tech, John earned a Master's degree in engineering from Penn State University in 1973. In 1975, he founded Vartan Associates, Inc., which has grown to be the largest development company in central Pennsylvania. He is a fellow of ASCE. He is a . . .
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Ben Johnson
'70, '07Ben Johnson '07 has worked in motorsports for the last 10 years, moving his way up to program director for Corvette Racing. In that role, he directs drivers and crew members for Corvette’s entries into the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Series. Races are held in the United States and Canada starting in January and ending in October. A sampling of the events includes: . . .
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Boost the New Graduate Emergency Fund
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.