Michigan Tech's observance of the multi-national makeup of the student body and staff is shown in the annul Parade of Nations, this year, the 22nd such celebration. Finlandia University, and the Cities of Hancock and Houghton, join in the festivities.

This year's Parade Marshal is Gloria Melton, MTU's retiring Dean of Students. And for the first time, a Community Honorary Chairman, this year, Houghton City Manager Scott MacInnes.

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