hello friends welcome back to the new video so this video will be all about my university in which i'm graduating uh that is michigan technological university uh i hope this video will be beneficial to all the students who have got admitted into this university and for also those students who are thinking of getting an admit into the city so my name is chiang mai and let's explore michigan technological university with digital paradigm [Music] so before exploring the campus of michigan tech university i will tell you something about michigan technological university so michigan tech is a public university in michigan its main campus is spread on 625 acres of land overlooking the portage canyon which is just behind the campus of npc so mtu was founded in the year 1885 as michigan mining school to train mining engineers to operate the local copper mines which were located in virginia then in the year 1897 its name was changed to michigan school of mines in 1927 to michigan college of mining and technology and for the last time to michigan technological university in the year 1965 [Music] the administrative and student service building houses many offices such as ips office career services counselling services transportation services and many more [Music] academic office building academic office building now houses the college of business and department of social sciences in 1906 the aob was designed to house administrative building library and a mineral museum it opened it door in 1909 and served as main administrative building and library until mid 1960 the college clubhouse and gymnasium it is also known as rotc building the building is the oldest existing building on michigan tech's campus rotc means the reserve officers training corps initially it served the purpose of gymnasium and club house but in 1949 it was converted as a rotc center for army and air forces [Music] memorial union building the memorial union building also known as mob is a multi-purpose building on the campus of michigan tech it was completed in the year 1952. the building is used for many things including a lounge cafeteria dining area bookstore campus store and also contains conference rooms student organizations office and game rooms [Music] [Music] the clock tower stands nearly 37 feet tall and sits on a three and a half foot base constructed of concrete and salvaged jacobsville sandstone from tech's original central heating plant that was dismantled two years ago now we are outside the meme building which is known as mechanical engineering engineering mechanics building so this building is the second tallest in upper peninsula region with 11 floors and it has more than 55 000 square feet of laboratory space now we will explore the building from [Music] inside [Music] the meme building has large lecture halls on the north side of the building the engineering learning center on the second floor and a modern interactive and collaborative computer lab called the active learning center or the fishbowl in the center of the first floor [Music] chemical science and engineering building this building also known as kem sai is where the department of chemical engineering and chemistry are located in 1969 a time capsule was placed in the wall of this building which is to be opened in the year 2015 [Music] uh the mascot of michigan technological university is the husky so behind me is the statue of husky which is nine foot tall and weighs approximately 1 600 pounds uh it stands on a boulder which is 1.8 billion years old the statue is surrounded by 1000 personalized engraved stones so just opposite the statue of husky you will find the j robert van belt library which is the library of michigan technology [Music] [Music] [Music] the library provides collections of books journals maps and documents that support learning and research the building was upgraded with 250 new computer workstations new scanners and printers including 3d printers improved wireless access furnishings and workspaces including laptop bars and booths it also offers 24 hour access to a study room for students faculty and staff which can be booked online the library also houses the archives and a complete collection of printed material documenting the people and institutions of local area [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] electrical energy resource center the eerc holds the department of electrical and computer engineering the health informatics program and information technology the dow building houses the department of biological sciences the department of civil and environmental engineering and the department of geological and mining engineering and sciences the dow is also home to biological sciences learning center [Music] [Music] [Music] this building has department of [Music] engineering [Music] so this building has a requirements of material and biomedical engineering are in this building this building also has the college of engineering's office [Music] the lakeshore section of the m m building has more than 80 labs the m m building has one of the few university-run foundries in the nation and it houses three cutting-edge biomedical engineering research labs [Music] kanwal and reiki hall the hall houses the college of computing including the computer science department because of ever changing computing technology the building design features easily adaptable research and laboratory space the computing learning center is also found in this building [Music] fisher hall fisher hall is home to tax physics and match department many first year classes are held in this hall tech's largest lecture hall fisher 135 has 476 seats and is located in the south east corner of the building every weekend this room doubles as the campus movie theater the michigan tech film board selects and shows recent movies at a low cost for student staff and faculty members the math and physics learning centers are also located here so behind me is the building of douglas wooden hall which is the smallest residential hall in the whole campus of michigan technological in university it has approximately 360 beds in a three-story building [Music] douglas hooten hall was opened in the year 1939 and characterizes that time period with its unique architectural details so just behind the roses center is the building of walker arts and humanities center so walker is known the college of science and arts department of humanities and department of visual and performance performing arts behind me is the building of roses center this centre is named after its major donors 1936 michigan tech graduate theodore rosie and his wife lola both strong supporters of arts through the rose foundation inside there are recital facilities a ticket office concession stand and coffee shop practice rooms dressing rooms wood shop classrooms conference rooms and offices the lower level gallery provides a studio for student works in progress and exhibition space for national and international works by established and emerging artists who might not normally be seen here spread over an area of 80 000 square feet it is the largest theater in upper peninsula the roses center for performing arts was opened in the year 2000 inside the building the 1067 seats represent the colors of local minerals walls represent irregular surface of [Music] mines [Music] so behind me is the building of public safety and police services it has started with trained michigan state police if you have any problem within the campus you can directly call them and they are at your service [Music] emergency checkposts are provided all throughout the campus the advanced power systems research center explores alternative energy sources that help mitigate the economic ramifications of increased oil prices the focus is on alternative energy sources such as biofuels fuel cells and wind turbines what's worth all wardsworth hall is the largest hall on campus at one quarter mile long and five stories high with approximately 1050 beds it offers traditional and suite style double occupancy rooms and contains several theme communities with study and social lounges on each floor there are plenty of opportunities to build relationships and focus on coursework wards contain many unique spaces including the campus cafe an engineering fundamentals classroom and the campus radio station multi-use rooms on the ground floor provide additional study and social spaces for students to enjoy [Music] mcnair hall magnar hall has a great view of kevin of waterway the two living units east and west are connected by the dining services building there are about 650 beds available in mcnair hall historically this area predominantly houses first year students which makes it a unique and fun place to start your life as a husky welcome to michigan tech's newest housing option the hillside place hillside place offers a unique living environment that is similar to the residence halls it includes many independent living features each unit consists of four bedrooms two bathrooms a kitchen and living area daniel heights the apartment at michigan tech housing allows students to live outside the residence hall while still living on our ever-growing campus tucked behind the residence hall this community of 350 apartment is funded entirely from resident rent and offers cost-effective housing daniel heights provide one two and three bedroom apartments utilities such as cable internet heat refuse sewer and electricity are included in your monthly rent laundry rooms are located within each building for common use daniel height is divided into two parts lower daniel heights and upper daniel lights this slope connects lower daniel heights with upper daniel heights [Music] [Music] a campus shuttle is provided so that you can go anywhere in the campus along with the emergency post maps are also provided at various locations in the campus to get directions so this was the tour of michigan technological university i wish all the best to students who have got admit to this university and also to those who are seeking of getting an admission to this university if you find the video beneficial then please share the video like the video and don't forget to subscribe to our channel thank you
2021-07-18