Alumni House
Michigan Technological University
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931-1295
COME
enjoy
the fun!
Visit www.mtu.edu/1986
Where you’ll find—
• A map to see where your classmates are located
• An online directory to find your friends
• Gift information—join your fellow Huskies in
the 1986 class gift to support Tech
We’ll see you at Tech, August 4–6!
We’ll also be honoring the classes of 1956, 1966,
1976,1991, 1996, 2006, and the Golden M’s (those
who graduated more than 50 years ago). Varsity
athletics will honor volleyball and the Olympic
sports—Nordic skiing, cross country, and track
and field.
If you have any questions, please contact
us at reunion@mtu.edu or 877-688-2586.
Alumni Reunion, August 4–6
9
1
6
8
1986 Highlights at Michigan Tech
• Snowy Cast of a Century Past is the Winter
!
R
EA
lecturer, who gives a talk on “Women of the 80s” to a
packed SDC gymnasium
• Pizza Hut arrives in Houghton
• T he first day of winter term is cancelled due to a storm • On Golden Pond is the first production to be held
Y
R
U
O
Y
S
IT’
• T ech hosts Gloria Steinem, celebrated feminist and
Carnival theme
Share your Memories . . .
ave a Michigan Tech memory that stands out?
H
(Blizzards? Broomball? Professors?) Share it with
us at www.mtu.edu/memories.
Then . . .
Class of ’86 Facts
Now . . .
Fall 2015 Enrollment
Number of graduates: Female: Male: Deceased: Lost touch:
Total:7,238
1,265
319
946
25
26
Fall 1986 Enrollment: 6,326
Graduate:1,521
Undergraduate: 5,717
International:1,165
Female: 1,947
(undergraduate and graduate)
All enrollment numbers include
online learning.
in the new University theatre inside Walker
that sends waves crashing over the road by L’Anse
•W
alker Arts and Humanities Center is finished in time
for Fall term
• T he theme for this year’s Homecoming is
• T ech celebrates its 100th anniversary during the
summer before Fall term—festivities last for three
days, with more than 2,000 people in attendance
“100 Years and Beyond”
And Elsewhere
• T he Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrates 73 seconds
after launch from the United States, killing the crew of seven
astronauts, including school teacher Christa McAuliffe
• P ixar Animation Studios are opened in California
• T he Oprah Winfrey Show premieres
• T he first federal Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, honoring Martin
Luther King, Jr., is observed
• T he Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station explodes, causing
the release of radioactive material across much of Europe
9
1
6
8
1986 Highlights at Michigan Tech
• Snowy Cast of a Century Past is the Winter
!
R
EA
lecturer, who gives a talk on “Women of the 80s” to a
packed SDC gymnasium
• Pizza Hut arrives in Houghton
• T he first day of winter term is cancelled due to a storm • On Golden Pond is the first production to be held
Y
R
U
O
Y
S
IT’
• T ech hosts Gloria Steinem, celebrated feminist and
Carnival theme
Share your Memories . . .
ave a Michigan Tech memory that stands out?
H
(Blizzards? Broomball? Professors?) Share it with
us at www.mtu.edu/memories.
Then . . .
Class of ’86 Facts
Now . . .
Fall 2015 Enrollment
Number of graduates: Female: Male: Deceased: Lost touch:
Total:7,238
1,265
319
946
25
26
Fall 1986 Enrollment: 6,326
Graduate:1,521
Undergraduate: 5,717
International:1,165
Female: 1,947
(undergraduate and graduate)
All enrollment numbers include
online learning.
in the new University theatre inside Walker
that sends waves crashing over the road by L’Anse
•W
alker Arts and Humanities Center is finished in time
for Fall term
• T he theme for this year’s Homecoming is
• T ech celebrates its 100th anniversary during the
summer before Fall term—festivities last for three
days, with more than 2,000 people in attendance
“100 Years and Beyond”
And Elsewhere
• T he Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrates 73 seconds
after launch from the United States, killing the crew of seven
astronauts, including school teacher Christa McAuliffe
• P ixar Animation Studios are opened in California
• T he Oprah Winfrey Show premieres
• T he first federal Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, honoring Martin
Luther King, Jr., is observed
• T he Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station explodes, causing
the release of radioactive material across much of Europe
Alumni House
Michigan Technological University
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931-1295
COME
enjoy
the fun!
Visit www.mtu.edu/1986
Where you’ll find—
• A map to see where your classmates are located
• An online directory to find your friends
• Gift information—join your fellow Huskies in
the 1986 class gift to support Tech
We’ll see you at Tech, August 4–6!
We’ll also be honoring the classes of 1956, 1966,
1976,1991, 1996, 2006, and the Golden M’s (those
who graduated more than 50 years ago). Varsity
athletics will honor volleyball and the Olympic
sports—Nordic skiing, cross country, and track
and field.
If you have any questions, please contact
us at reunion@mtu.edu or 877-688-2586.
Alumni Reunion, August 4–6