Climate change is impacting our environment, but what affects is it having on our economy? A panel discussion is being organized by the Economics Club at Michigan Tech entitled “Economics of Climate Change”. The panel will include Dr. Gary Campbell (Michigan Tech School of Business and Economics), Dr. Sarah Green (Chemistry), Dr. …
Read More »Stabenow Visits Michigan Tech To Protect Great Lakes Funding
Several research projects at Michigan Tech could be in jeopardy if funding is cut for efforts to clean up and maintain the Great Lakes. President Trump’s budget proposal calls for eliminating support for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, which currently receives roughly $300 million annually. U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow visited …
Read More »Tigers, Brewers Open Today – Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the bold scores for more details. MLB The Detroit Tigers open their 2017 season this afternoon against the White Sox in Chicago. Justin Verlander will start against José Quintana. Pregame coverage will begin at 3:45 on AM 1400 and FM 99.3, WCCY. The Milwaukee Brewers open the regular …
Read More »GLHL Tourney Ends for Pioneers, Wolverines – Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the bold scores for more details. GLHL The Portage Lake Pioneers joined the Calumet Wolverines on the sidelines of the Great Lakes Hockey League tournament Saturday, after falling to the Mosinee Papermakers 9-2 in their final pool game. The teams were tied at one after the first period, …
Read More »Redmond Leaves Huskies – Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the bold scores for more details. GLHL The Calumet Wolverines were eliminated from the Great Lakes Hockey League tournament Friday, falling 11-4 to the Marquette Mutineers and 8-1 to the Fond du Lac Bears in pool play. The Portage Lake Pioneers dropped their first pool game Friday, 5-4 …
Read More »Learn How You Can Live With Less Pain & Gain More Mobility
HANCOCK, Mich. – Your passions shouldn’t cause you pain. That’s what the area’s most comprehensive orthopedic team will share with the community during Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital’s Bone and Joint Solutions event in Hancock on Wednesday, April 12. The Bone and Joint Solutions event is free and takes place at 5:30 …
Read More »Michigan Tech Ranked In Top 10 For Best Universities For Adjunct Professors
A national website ranks Michigan Tech in the top 10 in the county for the best universities for adjunct professors. The report was released by the personal finance website Good Call dot com. A total of 292 universities across the U.S. were evaluated. Michigan Tech came in at number 8 …
Read More »Dianda Will Host Listening Town Hall
LANSING —State Rep. Scott Dianda (D-Calumet) will hold a listening town hall and coffee hours in House District 110 to give residents a chance to ask questions and share their concerns with him. “The good people of HD 110 hear me talking about what is going on in Lansing, and …
Read More »VA Seeing Huge Increase Of Female Veterans Using Services
The fastest growing demographic in today’s military is women. They make up 14% of America’s active duty personnel. The number of women Veterans using VA services skyrocketed in recent years, from 159,000 in the year 2000, to 390,000 in 2013. Nelson-033117-1 “When you think about those 13 years, you’ve had …
Read More »Pistons Win, Wings Fall – Friday Sports Wrap
Click on the bold scores for more details. NHL The Detroit Red Wings lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 last night. Franz Nielsen, Danny DeKeyser and Mike Green scored for the Wings. Henrik Zetterburg’s assist on DeKeyser’s goal was his 900th NHL point. Petr Mrazek made 26 saves, and …
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