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Engineering a Better World Working as an engineer in the upcoming decades, you will have the chance to play a critical role in making the world a better place.
Houghton, MI
Joined February 2015
Pasi Lautala spoke with @MyUPNow about the potential for expanding #Amtrak passenger rail into Michigan’s Upper Peninsula & the challenges posed by the region’s low population. #UpperPeninsula #RailExpansion #PublicTransit #MichiganTech #RuralTransit.
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MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) — Communities across the Upper Peninsula are voting to support the idea of expanding Amtrak passenger rail service to the region. But why now, and how soon
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Dr. Ishi Keenum has received a $76,000 research contract from @theNASEM for her project: “Early Career Fellowship Human Health and Community Resilience. #MTUresearch #NASEM #PublicHealth #CEGE #GLRC
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🚧 New NSF-funded project!.Dr. Quang Tran is leading a $199,581 study to optimize interlayer delay timing in 3D concrete printing using Rayleigh waves. A potential 2-year project advancing construction innovation. #NSFfunded #3DPrinting #MTUresearch #CivilEngineering
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35 years ago, the ADA was signed into law, expanding rights and accessibility for millions. Today, we celebrate this milestone and the progress it continues to inspire. ♿ #ADA35 #AccessibilityMatters
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🚨 New NSF funding!.Dr. Sandeep Chitta (CEGE/MTTI) has received $199K from @NSF for a 2-year project:. “Experimental Study of Grain-Scale Mechanics in Bonded Sands.”.Congrats to Dr. Chitta! 👏.#NSFfunded #MTUresearch #GeotechnicalEngineering #MichiganTech
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We’re saddened to share the passing of Dr. Jake Hiller, former CEGE professor and President of ISCP. Jake spent 16 years at Michigan Tech, shaping students and the pavement community. 🕊️ Obituary: 📝 ISCP Tribute:
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Earn degree credit and a Certificate in Asset Management through CEE5390 at Michigan Tech! Learn to manage real-world infrastructure with expert Mark Declercq. Open to students across disciplines. #IAMCertificate #CEE5390 #MTU #AssetManagement #EngineeringLeadership
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🚆 23 students from across the U.S. joined Michigan Tech’s Tracks to the Future camp, exploring rail systems from hands-on labs to BNSF, Duluth Cargo Connect, Quincy Mine & more. FRA-funded, future-focused. #STEM #RailIndustry #TrackstotheFuture #MichiganTech
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Dr. Jennifer Becker received the 2025 AEESP Distinguished Service Award for 6 years as Chair and 7 years of service on the AEESP Foundation Board. Honoring her lasting impact on the environmental engineering community. #AEESP #EnvironmentalEngineering #MTU
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Congrats to Violet Hung and Kwadwo Ampadu Boateng on receiving Fall 2025 Finishing Fellowships from the Graduate School at Michigan Tech. These competitive fellowships provide support to doctoral candidates nearing the completion of their degrees.
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Three CEGE students and a mentor traveled to Bolivia with MTU EWB to continue a road project in Santa Barbara. They installed 80m of rock gabions to reduce erosion and assessed infrastructure needs—helping improve access for 200+ residents. 🌍🛠️ #MTU #EWB #CivilEngineering
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🏆 MTU’s Timber Strong Team took 1st place at regionals and showcased at nationals in California with the fastest build time!.Thanks to the sponsors for supporting future engineers. 📍Next: Youngstown State, 2026.📸 #TimberStrong #ASCE #MichiganTech
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📅 Save the Date: July 17 @ 11:30 a.m. Join MTU Global Campus + Dr. Andrew Swartz for a quick info session on the online M.S. in Civil Engineering — focus areas, stackable certs (like Timber Design), and more. 🔗 Register now: #MTU #OnlineMasters
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🏅 MTU’s Concrete Canoe team finished 9th overall at Nationals!.Highlights:.🥉 3rd Women’s Slalom.🥉 3rd Men’s Slalom.4️⃣ Coed Sprints.5️⃣ Women’s & Men’s Sprints.Strong races, great presentations, and a canoe that could turn on a dime! 🛶💪 #ConcreteCanoe #MTUCEGE #ASCE
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Happy 4th of July from the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering!.Today, we celebrate the spirit of independence, innovation, and unity that continues to shape our nation. Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday! #IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly
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Congrats to Prof. Pengfei Xue & Dr. Miraj Kayastha, winners of the 2025 Bhakta Rath Research Award! Their cutting-edge Great Lakes climate modeling helps predict extreme weather & support climate resilience across the region. 🔗#ClimateScience #GreatLakes.
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In a time of increasing climate variability, researchers Pengfei Xue and Miraj B. Kayastha have developed regional Earth system models to better understand and predict extreme weather and environme...
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Andrew Swartz has been named interim chair of CEGE, effective July 1. An associate professor & current associate chair of curriculum, Swartz brings expertise in structural design & system modeling. Congrats, Dr. Swartz! #MichiganTech #MTUCEGE #FacultyNews.
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Congrats to Dr. Audra Morse, named Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for Michigan Tech’s College of Engineering. She’s led CEGE since 2017 & we will truly miss her leadership — but we’re excited to see her continue making an impact across the college! .
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Professor Audra Morse has been named the associate dean of academic affairs for Michigan Tech’s College of Engineering.
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