Education

Nanotechnology Enterprise Team

Overview

Enterprise Program

The Nanotechnology Enterprise seeks to provide undergraduate students with a comprehensive hands-on entrepreneurial educational experience as they research, develop and market nanotechnology-related products and services, and share their knowledge and experiences with first-year undergraduates and high school students and teachers.

Interdisciplinary Minor in Nanoscale Science and Engineering (Nanotechnology)

Overview

The minor in Nanoscale Science and Engineering (Nanotechnology) is deliberately designed to introduce students to the basic issues and overall scope of this field, encourage students to pursue interdisciplinary coursework outside their major, develop an understanding of the importance of flexibility in terms of careers, research, and education, and be flexible to allow for participation by students in diverse majors.

New Courses for Spring 2008

MY 4970 Nanomaterials & Nanofabrication

PH 5530 Selected Topics on Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology Student Association

Established to promote research in the field of nano-scale science and nanotechnology in theory and practice among MTU students by informing students of current research and opportunities within this field; to provide a contact between MTU students and professionals in both academia and industry by arranging lectures, presentations and social events and to provide contact with students of other colleges and universities with an interest in nanotechnology. Chartered in January 2004.