HOUGHTON – The Michigan Technological University Board of Trustees met informal session Friday, the day before Fall Commencement. As previously reported in the Daily Mining Gazette, the highlight of the meeting was the announcement of a $55 million Alumnus Chang Park to build a student ...
LANSING – The Great Lakes PFAS Action Network (GLPAN) has announced the launch of a new interactive online mapping tool that allows Michiganders to easily search for bodies of water that have health and consumption warnings for PFOS (a type of PFAS) in fish. Developed in collaboration with ...
HOUGHTON — The excitement of snow and the holidays is upon us. Enjoy the holidays while protecting our beloved forests from balsam woolly adelgid (BWA; Adelges piceae). The BWA is an invasive insect that was discovered in Missaukee and Clare Counties, MI, in the northern lower peninsula in ...
“Well, I grew up wild and free, walking these fields in my bare feet. There wasn’t no place I couldn’t go with a .22 rifle and a fishing pole,” – Bob McDill Growing up in an iron-ore mining town put us kids in close contact with some of the coolest things, especially for boys. ...
LANSING — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this week unveiled her $3 billion “MI Road Ahead” Plan, her latest pitch for “fixing the damn roads,” which was her signature campaign promise during her first gubernatorial campaign in 2018. Whitmer’s office touted the effort as “fiscally ...
HOUGHTON – Michigan Tech announced Friday plans for the Chang K. Park Center for Student Wellness, a facility that will expand holistic student care on campus. The University says the new center will bring together key student support services, currently distributed across more than 30 ...