Marine Trades Institute announces pause on construction project

Construction on a new instruction building has been halted because of rising costs and other concerns.

Michigan Tech’s Computing Showcase explores digital frontiers

The Computing [MTU] Showcase explores the theme "Digital Frontiers: Advancing Computing for a Better World."

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Dental therapy offers Michigan an innovative path to expand essential oral health care

Michigan introduces licensed dental therapists to address provider shortages, empowering students to deliver vital community care.

OPINION: Here is one solution for the problem of social media and political violence

The intensity of America’s political culture that factored into the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has intensified the scrutiny of the role of social media.

Do child care challenges differ for urban and rural families?

While geography shapes experience, families face similar struggles finding child care.

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LSSU, Coast Guard expands partnership

Lake Superior State University has renewed its partnership with the U.S. Coast Guard.

906 Day inspires career events to encourage young people to remain and work in the U.P.

906 Day has inspired efforts to encourage students to pursue careers in the U.P.

New projects will add vibrancy to Calumet and Manistique

Redevelopment projects in two U.P. communities received big state economic grants to help move them forward.

Michigan Tech’s student enrollment rises — again 

Fall enrollment is up again at Michigan Technological University.

Grants to fight invasive species available through DNR

State grants available to help fight invasive species.

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