Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech, MTU, or simply Tech) is a public research university in Houghton, Michigan. It is the largest university in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the only public university in the state that offers degrees in engineering, computing, science, business, and forest resources and environmental science. Michigan Tech is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities High research activity". There are 12 research areas including Space Sciences, Electronics, Ecosystems, Energy, Health, Ocean Sciences, and Robotics. There are 18 research centers on and off campus including the Michigan Tech Research Institute. The university is governed by an eight-member board of trustees whose members are appointed by the governor of Michigan and confirmed by the Michigan Senate.
Located in Houghton, Michigan, United States, the Department of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics (ME-EM) at Michigan Technological University serves as a major hub for mechanical engineering education and research. As one of the university's largest departments, ME-EM provides students with a deep and practical understanding of the field, preparing them to solve complex challenges and innovate across diverse industries. The department emphasizes hands-on learning, supported by distinguished faculty, advanced facilities, and strong industry partnerships, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for successful careers and future contributions.
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