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MSUToday
March 29, 2018
No words. Once again, I was at a loss for words. My brain was swirling with a million thoughts and feelings, yet I found it hard to turn them into words that made any sense. I had been working long hours on some important projects and found it hard to wind down at home. All day and night my mind had beenÃâà...
MSUToday
March 29, 2018
As the academic coordinator for the Social Science Scholars Program, I do a lot more than simply tell students what classes to take, as the name might seem to imply. My job encompasses a large range of responsibilities, including connecting students with on-campus resources, working withÃâà...
MSUToday
March 29, 2018
Robert Ofoli, Michigan State University associate professor of chemical engineering and materials science, has been elected a fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers or AlChE. Fellowship in AlChE represents the highest grade of membership among the organization's 60,000 members inÃâà...
MSUToday
March 29, 2018
The rock n' roll lore says that once a bandmate gets married, the party's over for the group. But recently published Michigan State University research says that the blended mix of married and unmarried bandmates improves creativity, innovation and collaborative thinking (and, that the same goes forÃâà...
MSUToday
March 29, 2018
Studying abroad with Michigan State University has been the best learning experience of my college career so far. Last summer, I traveled with the Social Science Scholars Program to various parts of England, beginning in London's busy streets and ending in the serene Lake District. One of my bestÃâà...
AZCentral.com
March 29, 2018
Michigan State University's Office of Communication and Brand Strategy previously had been doing the work, which also included collecting and evaluating news articles, and some of its employees continued to do so in January. The work by Weber Shandwick, a New York-based firm, totaled $517,343 forÃâà...
MSUToday
March 29, 2018
From April 6 to 22, Michigan State University's science community will host more than 20,000 visitors for the sixth annual MSU Science Festival. The festival is the largest free science festival in the state of Michigan, and offers 250 events and activities for science, technology, engineering, arts and math.
NPR
March 28, 2018
A former Michigan State University medical school dean who supervised notorious sports doctor Larry Nassar is facing criminal charges over allegations that he failed to protect women and ... He was dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Michigan State University where Nassar worked for years.
MSUToday
March 27, 2018
Michigan State University scientists are testing a promising drug that may stop a gene associated with obesity from triggering breast and lung cancer, as well as prevent these cancers from growing. These findings are based on two studies featured in the latest issue of Cancer Prevention Research. The firstÃâà...
MSUToday
March 24, 2018
Shortly after the release of a preliminary report evaluating the effectiveness of Title IX-related education and prevention programs, and based on recommendations from the Relationship Violence and Sexual Misconduct Expert Advisory Workgroup, Michigan State University Interim President John Engler isÃâà...
MSUToday
March 24, 2018
The Michigan State football team held its first scrimmage of spring practice on Thursday afternoon under sunny skies and temperatures in the low-40s at Spartan Stadium. The scrimmage, which utilized a modified scoring system, was 60 plays long (including special teams) and won by the defense, 12-3.
MSUToday
March 24, 2018
Michigan State baseball opens Big Ten Conference action this weekend with a three-game away--home-away series with in-state rival Michigan. The Spartans and Wolverines open the series on at 4 p.m., March 23 at UM's Wilpon Complex in Ann Arbor, then return home to McLane Stadium at Kobs FieldÃâà...
MSUToday
March 24, 2018
Michigan State University's Department of Theatre welcomed a five-day performance of “Thus with a Kiss, I Die,” an immersive theater piece that follows the days and hours leading up to a performance of “Romeo and Juliet” at a small southern university in 1958, where a progressive director has cast aÃâà...
MSUToday
March 24, 2018
The Eli Broad College of Business will pilot an admissions initiative, targeting dynamic candidates with professional experience. For the first time, starting with the class of 2021, the Full-Time MBA will accept a select number of candidates without a standardized test score. "We will launch this pilot to giveÃâà...
MSUToday
March 24, 2018
Michigan State University's College of Nursing and the School of Social Work will jointly provide a workshop for healthcare professionals that focuses on poverty in the Lansing area. The event, Poverty: A Call to Action for the Greater Lansing Community, will be held on April 27 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the MSUÃâà...
MSUToday
March 24, 2018
Expect to see budding game designers from across the country vying for the opportunity to study at Michigan State University. In its latest ranking of top game design programs, Princeton Review has MSU's program in the top ten not once, but twice. The game design and development program, housed inÃâà...
MSUToday
March 24, 2018
Spearheaded by the Michigan State University College of Music, the sixth annual Latin IS America Series of music will feature national and internationally renowned guests in performances, workshops, scholarly discussions and film. Events will take place on MSU's campus from March 25 through April 23.
MSUToday
March 24, 2018
Michigan State University advertising and public relations students triumphed at the 2018 Michigan ADDY Awards on March 14, walking away with a total of 55 ADDYs in the student category. That total includes 13 gold, 15 silver and 27 bronze awards. Henry Brimmer, MSU professor of practice in theÃâà...
MSUToday
March 22, 2018
Christine Greenhow is an associate professor of educational psychology and educational technology and the 2018 recipient of MSU's Teacher-Scholar Award for excellence in scholarship and teaching informed by research. She is currently the principal investigator of research funded by the Bates-ByersÃâà...
MSUToday
March 22, 2018
Michigan State University St. Andrews, the MSU science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, learning facility in Midland, recently announced the application process for summer research internships is now open. This will be the third consecutive year for the program, which began as anÃâà...
Michigan State University Extension
March 22, 2018
Participants practice fish printing, or Gyotaku (a traditional Japanese method), before learning how to prepare fish. Photo: Mark Stephens, Michigan State University. Recently teachers, 4-H program coordinators, and informal educators gathered at Michigan State University to participate in Project F.I.S.H.
Michigan State University Extension
March 22, 2018
Depending on the player's level of knowledge, instruct students on basic financial concepts before game play begins. Michigan State University Extension provides numerous financial instructional resources through 4-H youth development and family programming. Comic books can also be used to provideÃâà...
MSUToday
March 22, 2018
It's not often that I feel absolutely confused at work. Yet, there I was, feeling completely lost – hopelessly, utterly lost. The good news is I wasn't the only one. Two of my talented colleagues were right alongside me feeling like we had landed on some other planet where everything was completely different.
MSUToday
March 22, 2018
Mechanical engineering doctoral student Berk Can Duva (right) and his adviser, assistant professor Elisa Toulson, designed and constructed a constant volume combustion chamber for use in MSU's Alternative Fuels and Combustion Lab. The equipment investigates combustion characteristics of potential renewable andÃâà...
MSUToday
March 22, 2018
The robots, which consist of video screens that sit atop mobile machines, allow distance learners to control each movement of the robot by using keyboard arrows or a game console. This gives them the opportunity to interact with classmates and the professor in an authentic way—as if they were attending class in person.
MSUToday
March 22, 2018
Jessica Gonzalez, a James Madison College senior majoring in social relations and policy, was one of only 268 students from across the nation selected to join Campus Compact's 2018 cohort of Newman Civic Fellows. The Newman Civic Fellowship honors students who have demonstrated profoundÃâà...
MSUToday
March 22, 2018
When I got to Michigan State my freshman year, I knew that I was interested in health care. Part of the reason that I chose to come to MSU in the first place was because our cohort's focus was on global health care in a social science context. Spending time learning about methods of healthcare deliveryÃâà...
The Atlantic
March 20, 2018
The chairman of Michigan State University's Board of Trustees said he had to get something off his chest. It was the board's first regularly scheduled meeting following the criminal-sentencing hearings of the former sports-medicine doctor Larry Nassar. And Brian Breslin, facing an overwhelming vote of noÃâà...
