CLHS grad to speak about engineering at November mentor lunch

Nov. 6, 2017

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Concordia Lutheran High School’s alumni mentor program on Nov. 16 will feature Michael Biers, a 1979 graduate, who will talk about his career in engineering. 

Biers started his career at Magnavox as an electrical design engineer where he designed electronics for underwater sensors (sonobuoys). In 2007 he started working for ITT, now Harris Corp., where he designs high reliability electronics for satellite instruments for metrology and GPS satellites. He is also an adjunct professor of electrical engineering at Indiana Tech where he teaches undergraduate electrical engineering courses.

He earned a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from Purdue University in 1983.

In September 2017 Michael was named the 2017 Questa Educational Foundation Teacher of the Year by Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly magazine.

The presentation will begin at approximately 11:10 a.m. in the PFC.

Students, if you are interested in attending, please RSVP by Nov. 13 to Mrs. Erdos at [email protected] or Mrs. Eckert at [email protected] if you plan to attend. Lunch will be provided to those that attend.

Concordia Lutheran High School, located at 1601 St. Joe River Drive in Fort Wayne, Ind., was founded in 1935 as a private, co-educational Lutheran high school open to students of all faiths and backgrounds. With Christ at the center, Concordia continues to pursue educational excellence that equips individuals for lifelong learning and service as disciples of Jesus Christ. Learn more at www.clhscadets.com.