HOUGHTON — The Michigan Technological University Board of Trustees approved a resolution authorizing administrators to negotiate and execute a design-and-build agreement on a new dorm to be constructed on the edge of campus. RISE Development, LLC was tapped to build the new dorm, ...

HOUGHTON — Several Michigan Technological University professors, including a recently fired dean, confronted Tech’s Board of Trustees about recent firings from high-profile positions during the public comment section of Thursday’s Board of Trustees meeting. Former College of Engineering ...

By GARRETT NEESE gneese@mininggazette.com FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — Nineteen students learned about flying, aviation principles and fickle Copper Country weather in a weeklong class through Michigan Technological University’s Summer Youth Programs. Members of the Civil Air Patrol teach the ...

By GRAHAM JAEHNIG gjaehnig@mininggazette.com KEWEENAW COUNTY — The Delaware Mine has a long, confusing history of ownership dating back to 1847 — according to the historical record. Learning more about the original mining done on the property, however, requires archaeology. Near the ...

After their graduation from Michigan Tech in 2019, Jacob Smith and Hailey Bondy began planning their trip around the United States and Canada. Post-graduation, they both got jobs in Seattle, Washington. They later returned to their home city of Clarkston, Michigan, to get married. That ...

Dr. Sung Mook Lee, a respected scientist, devoted father, and esteemed former member of the Houghton community, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2023, in Santa Ana, California. He was 90 years old. Born on March 2nd, 1933, in Seoul, South Korea, Dr. Lee came to the United States after ...