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Biking [top]
• an on-going list in progress
Cable Television [top]
• On-campus, provided through Telecommunications Services
• Located in the basement in the EERC Rm B17
• Phone: 906/487-2000
• Office hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Off-campus, provided through Charter Communications
• Located on Enterprise Street, (Dodge becomes Enterprise just north of Sharon Ave)
• Phone: 800/545-0994
• Office hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Career
Center [top]
• Learn about what internships are available. Internships are invaluable experiences.
• Provides career planning as
well as
many other services
• Be sure to check out the e-recruiting database to tap into all employment opportunities
• Located
in the Harold
Meese Center
• Phone: 906/487-2313
Childcare [top]
• an on-going list constantly in progress
COMPASS [top]
• Center for Orientation, Mentoring, Parents, and Academic Student Success
• formally called First Year Programs
• Sets up learning communities in dorms
• A great resource for much of your needs
• Located in Wadsworth Hall (Wads) G28W
• Phone: 906/487-3558
• Produces the Tech Guide
Counseling Services [top]
• Offering personal and/or academic counseling
• Located in the Hamar House
• Phone: 906/487-2538
• Other counseling
services in local area
Educational Opportunity [top]
• Organizes many events dealing with diversity issues on campus that benefit students and the local community.
• Located in the Alumni House
• Phone: 906/487-2920
Emergency [top]
• IN EMERGENCY CALL 911
• Campus Emergency Phone Locations (map)
• Michigan Tech Public Safety phone: 906/487-2216
• Houghton Police Department phone: 906/487-5912
• Hancock Police Department phone: 906/482-3102
• Houghton County Police Department (Houghton) phone: 906/482-0055
• Michigan State Police Department (Calumet) phone: 906/337-5145
ExSEL Programs [top]
• A student success program to help students reach their academic and personal goals.
• An award winning program (Michigan Tech news)
• A division the of Educational Opportunity Department
• Located in the Alumni House
• Phone: 906/487- 3539
Health Services [top]
• Portage Health Medical Group - Houghton (on Michigan Tech campus)
> Appointment required
> Located on the first floor in the Student Development Complex (SDC)
> Phone: 906/483-1860
• Portage Health Medical Group - Hancock
> Emergency Services, Main Medical Center
> Phone: 906/483-1000
• Student Insurance Office
> Located on ground floor in the Administration Building
>If you are in graduate school, you are required to have health insurance.
• Other Health Services
Hiking [top]
• An on-going list of places to see
Internet Services [top]
• If you live on-campus, internet service (wired/wireless) is provided by Information Technology Services - Telecommunications Services (cost listed on site)
• If you live off-campus, internet service is provided by Charter Communications (via cable), UP.net (via phone/DSL), or Pasty.net (via wireless)
Learning Centers [top]
• Get the necessary help with your academics. There is a learning center for most subject areas. Ask your advisor or instructor for additional resources.
Library [top]
• Offers many services beyond books, magazines and periodicals
• Check out laptops for blocks of 3 hours, reserving group study rooms, interlibrary loan, etc.
• Feel free to inquire about other services too.
• Located on campus
• Phone: 906/487-2500
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Making our Mark [top]
• Student's comments and advice
• a project out of Humanities and ExSEL
Memorial Union Building (MUB) [top]
• Referred to as "the MUB."
• Offers a food mall,
corner store and video game room on ground floor;
• Free bowling and billiards on weekends for students below the ground floor;
• ATM machines, Campus Store, Promotions Center, Postage Stamps, Ride Board, Student organization offices and Tech Express, all on first floor;
• Ballrooms on second floor may be reserved for any event, with catering services, e.g. weddings, etc.
• Overnight Accommodations are also available
• Events occur through a student organization, the Memorial Union Board
• Located on campus
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National Student Exchange (NSE) [top]
• A consortium of four-year colleges and universities in the United States and its territories that have joined together for the purpose of exchanging students among the member institutions.
• NSE features a tuition reciprocity system that allows students to attend their host institution by paying the normal tuition/fees of their home campus.
• Work completed while on the exchange at the host campus (one semester to one year) is brought back to the home institution and credited to the student's degree program.
• Student Resource Guide
• Contacts located in the Alumni House
• Phone: 906/487-2262
Opportunities [top]
• So much is available to you, click here to learn more
Outreach and MultiEthnic Programs [top]
• Promotes diversity through academic, professional, personal, and cultural experiences that foster a shared sense of community for all students.
• A division the of Educational Opportunity Department
• Located in the Alumni House
• Phone: 906/487- 3539
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Parking [top]
• For dorm dwellers, register your vehicle at Housing Facilities Office in Douglas Houghton Hall, Room G044. (parking lots)
• For commuters, register your vehicle and designate your parking lot at Student Records and Registration in the Administration Building.
• Metered parking available, where registering your vehicle is not required.
• Parking is enforced by Public Safety.
• more on vehicles
Pavlis Technological Leadership Institute [top]
• An Institute that gives our students an innovative and visionary entrepreneurial spirit, communication and people skills, and a broad systems perspective.
• Phone: 906/487-4371
Phone Services [top]
• Every dorm room has a phone line, but you have to provide your own telephone. Voicemail services are also available free of charge. If want long distance, contact Telecommunications Services for Tech Connect.
• Cell Phone service is provided by Michigan Tech Cellular
• On-campus service is under the Information Technology Services - Telecommunications Department
• For on-campus calls from an on-campus phone: all on-campus phone numbers start with 487-####.
To dial an on-campus phone number, dial 7 along with the last four
digits.
• To dial off-campus from an on-campus phone: dial an 8 and then the number.
• Off-campus phone service is provided by SBC Michigan, 800-244-4444 or Baraga Telephone Service, 906/353-6644. Cellular service is provided by Michigan Tech Cellular or Cellular One located in Downtown Houghton, 702 Sheldon Ave, 906/482-8484.
Portage Lake Golf Course [top]
• Located south of the MTU campus on US41
• Phone: 906/487-2774
• Additional golf course listings on Copper Country.com (through pictures)
Professors and Instructors [top]
• Upon your first day of the course, you will receive a syllabus of the course. It will contain office hours and contact information for your instructor. It is recommended that you utilize your instructor for any assistance, early and consistently throughout the semester.
Public Safety [top]
• Offers safety on campus including emergency response, traffic accident investigation, crime prevention, building access, and much more
• Located on MacInnes Drive in the Widmaier House
• IN EMERGENCY CALL 911
• Campus Emergency Phone Locations
• Phone: 906/487-2216
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Records and Registration [top]
• Offers many services (several done on-line too through BanWeb) like registering for courses; adding and dropping courses; vehicle registration; parking designations; and providing copies of schedules, transcripts, and tuitions bills
• Located in the Administration Building, Room 110
• Phone: 906/487-2319
Recreation Outdoors [top]
• An on-going list of things to see and do
Skiing [top]
• An on-going list of local nordic and downhill trails
Student Activities [top]
• Includes campus programs and traditions (K-Day, Homecoming, etc.), community service, greek life, leadership, outdoor adventure program, safe place program, comedy series, student organizations, TECH challenge course, etc.
• Located in the Administration Building, Room 170
• Phone: 487-1963
Student Affairs [top]
• Includes the Dean of Students, Student Life, Enrollment Services, Housing and Residential Life, and Department of Educational Opportunity
• Deals with Academic Standards, Academic Integrity, Judicial Affairs, sexual misconduct, and assistance of any kind related to the University, e.g. disability services, excessive absences, etc.
• Located in the Administration Building, Room 170
• Phone: 906/487-2212
Student Handbook [top]
• Includes vital information, including policies and procedures
Student Life (per Student Handbook) [top]
• Apart of Student Affairs, Student Life coordinates many activities on campus:
> Student Activities
• Outdoor Adventure Program - rent equipment
• much more
• Located in the Memorial Union Building (MUB), Room 112
> First Year Programs
• Located in Wadsworth Hall (Wads) G28
• Sets up learning communities in dorms
• resource
> Housing and Residential
Life
• Located in Wadsworth Hall (Wads) 153W
• Other housing
> Mentoring (through several different departments)
Student Resource Guide [top]
• originally produced for NSE by Educational Opportunity, this website is a very useful resource, as its title eludes
Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) [top]
• An invaluable experience for students seeking to learn the process of research in a professional environment, develop new techniques for research, and earn money at the same time.
• Phone: 487-2112
Study Abroad [top]
• A program coordinated by International Programs and Services
• Located in the Administration building, Room 131
• Phone: 906/487-2160
Tech Guide [top]
• A publication through First Year Programs containing useful information about MTU. Some of the information is reproduced and linked on this website.
Traditions, Michigan Tech [top]
• An on-going and growing list of annual events
Transfer Services [top]
• Located in the Administration Building, Rm 100
• Phone: 906/487-3323
Undergraduate Research Scholars [top]
• see Research Scholars Program
Undergraduate Student Government [top]
• The elected representative voice of undergraduate students
• Office located on the first floor of Memorial Union Building, Room 106
• Phone: 906/487-2406
University Images [top]
• Michigan Tech clothing and accessories
• Located within the SDC
• Phone: 906/487-2969
Writing Center [top]
• The Michigan Tech Writing Center, works with students, faculty, and staff to address the challenges of learning & communicating in complex and culturally diverse environments.
• Located in the Walker Arts Building, 1st Floor
• Phone: 906/487-2007
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Youth Programs [top]
• Offers a wide variety of programs for middle and high schools to expose students to the engineering field and Michigan Tech
• A division the of Educational Opportunity Department
• Located in the Alumni House, 3rd Floor
• Phone: 906/487-2219
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