Alumni Resources

Deborah came to Michigan Tech to pursue her master’s degree after receiving her bachelor’s degree in Natural Resource Management from Grand Valley State University in 1982. She received her master’s in Forestry from Michigan Tech in 1985. In 1986, she worked as a Soil Scientist Trainee, US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service in Moscow, Idaho. She received her PhD in Forest Soils from the University . . .

Dean Gerald J. Caspary, a 1943 civil engineering graduate of Michigan Tech, was Dean of Michigan Tech's School of Applied Technology and a Professor of Civil Engineering. Jerry was a faculty member in the Department of Civil Engineering from 1946 until 1965. He was made Head of the Department of Applied Technology in 1969 and became the first Dean of the School of Technology in 1975 - a position he held until he retired . . .

Derhun Sanders is a decorated Army civilian leader, strategist, and STEM champion whose career has spanned more than 25 years of public service. He currently serves as Chief of Domestic Industry and Academia Partnerships at the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Headquarters, where he leads enterprise-wide initiatives to transition innovative technologies from academic, industry, and federal . . .