HOUGHTON, MI-- An alumnus of Michigan Technological University has given the university $1 million.
Dave House gifted the money through the House Family Foundation to endow two professorships—one in Computer Science and the other in Statistics, Data Mining and Data Analysis. Another $270,000 will fund graduate students assistantships in tech’s new Master of Science in Data Science Program for three years. They will contribute to the research of the Alliance for Computing, Information and Automation Research Center at the Houghton school.
House earned a BS in Electrical Engineering from Tech in 1965.