EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Houghton, MI

Founding Date:
1885

Motto:
Create the Future

Team:
Huskies

Enrollment:
6750

Official Website:
http://www.mtu.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gary E. Anderson	Business	c. 1945		CEO of Dow Corning, 1999-2004
Jerald A. Blumberg	Business	c. 1939		Chairman of DuPont Europe, 1995-97
Melvin Calvin	Chemist	8-Apr-1911	8-Jan-1997	Deciphered photosynthesis
Napoleon Chagnon	Anthropologist	27-Aug-1938		Yanomamö: The Fierce People
Dale F. Elliott	Business	c. 1957		CEO of Snap-on, 2001-04
Tony Esposito	Hockey	23-Apr-1943		NHL Hall of Famer
Robert J. Flaherty	Film Director	16-Feb-1884	23-Jul-1951	Nanook of the North
Dale V. Kesler	Business	c. 1939		Retired Partner, Arthur Andersen
J. Patrick Maley III	Business	c. 1962		President and COO of Temple Inland
John D. Opie	Business	c. 1939		Vice Chairman of GE, 1995-2000
Joseph P. Overton	Activist	4-Jan-1960	30-Jun-2003	The Overton Window
Ross E. Roeder	Business	c. 1937		CEO of Smart & Final, 1999-2004
Stephen J. Wuori	Business	c. 1958		VP at Enbridge Energy Partners

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John D. Opie	Business	c. 1939		Vice Chairman of GE, 1995-2000

Copyright ©2025