AUTHOR BIO
AUTHOR BIO
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Originally founded in 1885 as a Mining School, Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) is historically known for its presence in engineering research and technology development. Over the years, the university has expanded its offerings to more than 160 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and related fields. It is one of the leading public research universities in the country.
Mi-STAR was created in 2015 by teams of teachers, scientists, engineers, and curriculum designers through generous support provided by the Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation. Mi-STAR has also received substantial support from the National Science Foundation, the MiSTEM Advisory Council through the Michigan Department of Education, and Michigan Technological University.