Alumni and Friends: Make a Gift Online

If you would like to give online to the Physics Department, select "Please direct my gift to my department/school as indicated below:" in the field for Gift Designation and select "Physics" in the drop-down menu.

We extend our deepest appreciation to friends and alumni who have made contributions to the department. We appreciate your continued interest in the Department of Physics at Michigan Technological University.

If you would like to give through regular mail, you may send a check payable to the Michigan Tech Fund. You may specify that your gift be used for:

• Physics Alumni/Other Fund
• John Miles Fellowship Fund
• Ian W. Shepherd Endowed Award Fund

Please mail your gift to:

Michigan Tech Fund, Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931

Physics Alumni/Other Fund

Established in 1967, this fund is for the discretionary use of the Chair of the Department of Physics in support of departmental activities.

John Miles Fellowship Fund

This fund was established at Michigan Technological University through a charitable remainder trust from the estate of John A. Miles (BS 1935), who passed away in 1986, for the support of graduate students in materials physics.

Ian W. Shepherd Endowed Award Fund

Established in 1978 in memory of the late Dr. Ian W. Shepherd, former MTU Physics Department Chair, this award is presented to a physics senior or graduate student judged to be the most promising by a three-person committee appointed by the head of the Physics Department.