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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Dec 31

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By rss@youtube.com (Engardio) Radio interview of Sarah Brady by Joel Engardio on WDBM 89FM "the Impact" East Lansing, MI in March 1994. The interview was featured on the public affairs show "Inside MSU" on the Michigan State Univeristy radio station. More content at http://www.joelengardio.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Oct 28

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By rss@youtube.com (ctspartans) Dublin Square Irish Pub, Restaurant and Bar in East Lansing, MI, next to Michigan State University is an East Lansing Restaurant that offers an Events Room for Banquets, Catering, Alumni Parties, Sporting Events and more. Our Lansing Restaurant has an authentic Irish menu and serves a f...

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Year 2009

 

Rate Teachers' Participation in Research Programs Improves Their Students ... - Science Magazine

Original at Science Magazine external link    Thu, Oct 15

Teachers' Participation in Research Programs Improves Their Students ... subscription) 2 International Center for the Advancement of Scientific Literacy, 112 Natural Science Building, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA. ... and more »

Rate Economist Talks About Obama Financial Plan

Original at WLNS external link    Wed, Jun 17

 MI Entertainment News from AP An economist at Michigan State University says the plan sounds strong enough to prevent another financial collapse. Charles Ballard, MSU Economist: "Last September our financial system came really, very uncomfortably close to ...

Rate Hickman has long history with Belleville sports

Original at Belleville View external link    Wed, Jun 17

 MI After being pursued by Michigan State University for soccer he decided to go to Eastern Michigan University and not play sports. "I was 17 and I thought I would be a full-ride to play soccer at MSU when I found out that were only given partial ...

Rate MSU student group receives Clinton Global Initiative University award

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Jun 17

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan State University student project to provide supplemental meals and build a safe house in Zonkiziziwe, South Africa, will receive funds from former President Bill Clinton's youth humanitarian program. ...

Rate MSU Board of Trustees to meet June 19

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Jun 17    3 related articles

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan State University Board of Trustees will meet at 9:30 am Friday, June 19, in the Board Room of the Hannah Administration Building. The appointment of Pamela Whitten as dean of the College of Communication Arts and ...

Rate Singh around the world

Original at City Pulse external link    Wed, Jun 17

 MI At times I would randomly bump into people that I knew or were from East Lansing and/or Michigan State University. I took a ship to Antarctica, departing from Argentina's southern tip. I wasn't on the boat more than 10 minutes when a woman from the ...

Rate Calvin falls in 10-inning quarterfinal game

Original at highschoolsports.mlive.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

 MI After trailing Kalamazoo Christian most of the way during the Division 3 state quarterfinals at McLane Stadium on the campus of Michigan State University, the Squires rallied late, only to see Kalamazoo send the game into extra innings when it was down ...

Rate MSU Dairy Farm Recognized for Quality Milk

Original at Michigan Farmer external link    Tue, Jun 16

 MI The term "quality" means different things to different people, but at the MSU Dairy Farm, quality isn't just a word -- it's a way of life. In the past six months, the Michigan State University Dairy Farm has been recognized at the state and national ...

Rate MSP headquarters stir controversy

Original at WWMT external link    Tue, Jun 16

 MI The old police headquarters is in East Lansing, where in an agreement with Michigan State University, the state gets to use the building for one dollar a year. The new building will cost millions more, and some state leaders now say that the state has ...

Rate MSU President Simon: Prepare people for tomorrow's jobs

Original at MLive.com external link    Tue, Jun 16

 MI by Sven Gustafson | Oakland Business Review Michigan State University recently launched its Business-Connect center, an off-campus liaison office designed to help businesses connect with the university's vast research and faculty network. ...

Rate MSU trains scholars to tackle educational issues – with economics

Original at MSU Today external link    Tue, Jun 16

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State University soon will become a much-needed training ground for researchers who use methods from economics to address critical policy issues in education. Doctoral students now can apply for a new interdisciplinary ...

Rate Funeral set for Saginaw student Dorian Dawkins

Original at MLive.com external link    Tue, Jun 16

 MI Dawkins - son of Saginaw High School varsity basketball coach Lou Dawkins and Latricia S. Dawkins, principal of Loomis Math, Science and Technology Academy - died early Saturday morning after collapsing during a tournament at Michigan State University. ...

Rate Michigan lawmakers prepare to tighten college financial aid budget

Original at DetNews.com external link    Mon, Jun 15

 MI At Michigan State University, students received $50 million in state-sponsored scholarships last year, including $13.4 million in Promise scholarships and $5 million from the state Competitive Scholarships. If the state pulls the plug on these programs ...

Rate Gary Morgan named Michigan State University Museum director

Original at MSU Today external link    Mon, Jun 15

 MI The MSU Museum has faculty, curators and specialists who develop research, exhibitions and educational programs in partnership with the colleges of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Arts and Letters, Natural Science and Social Science. ...

Rate Opinion: Northern Neighbor: Running toward the future

Original at Petoskey News-Review external link    Mon, Jun 15

 MI While the three best friends are headed to separate colleges in the fall, Margaret to Loyola University in New Orleans, Molly to Michigan State University and Tia to Grand Valley State University, their friendship and their accomplishments are two ...

Rate Dozier: Jack and Jill chapter announces new members

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Mon, Jun 15

 MI Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Dean Dr. Marsha Rappley has been appointed to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. Rappley's appointment begins in July and runs through June 2012. The Liaison Committee of Medical Education is ...

Rate Detroit-to-Lansing rail to be discussed today at MSU

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Mon, Jun 15

 MI A bipartisan task force to explore the feasibility of a MagLev rail system from Detroit to Lansing will meet from 10 am to noon today at Michigan State University to take public comment. The task force, which consists of state legislators and others, ...

Rate Retiring local teacher honored by district

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Sun, Jun 14

 MI With encouragement from a sister already in the Lansing area, she started at Lansing Community College and finished her degree at Michigan State University. Hansen said she'll miss her students, who she said "made you laugh every day". ...

Rate Farmers Market tour will offer 'fantastically fresh' local items

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Sun, Jun 14

 MI As a bonus, guests will have the opportunity to tour the Michigan State University Student Organic Farm, located minutes away from the market, to see how this farm sustainably grows a huge variety of crops in its fields and hoophouses and how it ...

Rate Thousands show support of gays, lesbians at rally

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Sun, Jun 14

 MI David Jaques, 22, of West Bloomfield, and Patrick Gaulier, 21, of East Lansing, attended Saturday's event together. The couple met while students at Michigan State University a few years ago. "I think it's an important way for the community to get some ...

Rate Public gets chance to view cyclotron lab at MSU

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Sun, Jun 14

 MI EAST LANSING - The public got a chance to explore the world of atoms, isotopes and nuclei Saturday afternoon during the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory open house at Michigan State University. "We're inviting the public to see what our ...

Rate Former MSU Extension office to be razed

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Fri, Jun 12

 MI By Staff reports Ottawa County officials were unable to save the former building of the county's Michigan State University Extension office in Grand Haven. The small structure at 333 Clinton Ave., which the county had owned for more than 20 years, ...

Rate Mid-Mich. about to see peak of ash borer devastation

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Fri, Jun 12

 MI “We are going to have a few years when we are going to be looking at an awfully lot of dead trees,” said Deb McCullough, a Michigan State University professor of forest entomology who has studied the ash borer in the state. ...

Rate New police headquarters taking shape downtown

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Fri, Jun 12

 MI The state now is leasing the East Lansing facility from Michigan State University for about $1 a year, but it needs substantial upgrades, according to state officials. Ferguson said there has been no serious talk of reducing project costs in recent ...

Rate Check it out: MSU gets jiggy with rare isotopes

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Fri, Jun 12

 MI The National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory at Michigan State University will hold an open house from 1 pm to 5 pm Saturday. It will include a self-guided tour of the lab's control room, accelerators and detectors; hands-on science demonstrations ...

Rate People News: Okemos resident celebrating 95th birthday

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Fri, Jun 12

 MI Edwards retired from Michigan State University (physical grounds). His family would like to wish him a happy birthday. The Sparrow Women's Board of Managers has selected Nancy Scott the June 2009 Volunteer of the Month. ...

Rate Merit Network Announces Internet2 Access to Merit's Entire Community

Original at WWJ Newsradio 950 external link    Thu, Jun 11    3 related articles

 MI The list includes: the University of Michigan (including its campuses in Dearborn and Flint), Michigan State University, Michigan Technological University, Wayne State University and Western Michigan University. Thanks to the expanded SEGP ...

Rate Grosse Ile collegiates continue to shine on the NCAA big stage

Original at Grosse Ile Camera external link    Thu, Jun 11

 MI Overall, the Michigan State University team finished sixth and the University of Wisconsin team finished 13th in the NCAA National Championships. On June 3rd, the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association announced the First Team All-America rowers. ...

Rate Neighbors in the News

Original at Sterling Heights Mirror external link    Thu, Jun 11

 MI Dr. Michelle E. Doran graduated on May 7 from Michigan State University, college of osteopathic medicine. Dr. Doran is the daughter of Michael and Robin Doran of Milford and Sandra and Robert Powell of Waterford and the granddaughter of Mrs. Edie Doran ...

Rate State Police headquarters could be completed early

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Thu, Jun 11

 MI The state now is leasing the East Lansing facility from Michigan State University for about $1 a year, but it needs substantial upgrades, according to state officials. Read Friday's Lansing State Journal for more on this report.

Rate Well-Being Newsmakers: 06/11/2009

Original at Traverse City Record Eagle external link    Thu, Jun 11

 MI Christy LaVene has joined the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Traverse City Campus as community administrator. The Traverse City Campus is the result of a partnership between MSU College of Human Medicine and Munson Medical Center. ...

Rate Free tuition available for Chinese summer camp

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Wed, Jun 10

 MI At the camp, offered through the Michigan State University Confucius Institute, students will learn Chinese language and writing and participate in art and cultural activities, officials said. The camps are taught by MSU Confucius Institute faculty and ...

Rate Medical students help schoolchildren learn healthy habits

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Jun 10

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — Reaching children at a young age can have a huge impact on their future health and diet, helping stem obesity and other chronic health conditions, according to a Michigan State University pediatrics professor. ...

Rate Robert Lewis Amundsen

Original at Escanaba Daily Press external link    Wed, Jun 10

 MI After serving in the Army, Bob returned to Michigan State University and earned his MS degree. Bob taut biology, physics, and chemistry to high school students in Marysville, Gladwin, Fremont, and Holt, Mich. He was a traveling science teacher for the ...

Rate Advantages to living on campus

Original at The South End external link    Tue, Jun 9

 MI These measures were put in place after an investigation by Fox 2 News found that young looking producers could easily gain access into the dorms of Wayne State as well as Michigan State University and the University of Michigan. ...

Rate High-speed rail task force to meet Monday

Original at livingstondaily.com external link    Tue, Jun 9

 MI A task force charged with looking into the feasibility of a proposed Hydrogen-powered rail system from Detroit to Chicago will hold the first of four public hearings at 10 am Monday at Michigan State University. The task force, made up of state ...

Rate Dozier: Prof heads sports medicine group

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Tue, Jun 9

 MI Michigan State University kinesiology professor James Pivarnik has taken over as president of the American College of Sports Medicine, the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world. Pivarnik, who also is director of the ...

Rate Get "Fantastically Fresh" at the Meridian Farmers Market, June 20

Original at Michigan Farmer external link    Mon, Jun 8

 MI As a bonus, guests will have the opportunity to tour the Michigan State University Student Organic Farm (MSU SOF), located just minutes away from the market, to see how this farm sustainably grows a huge variety of crops in its fields and hoophouses ...

Rate Enthusiasts gather with banjos at Olivet

Original at Battle Creek Enquirer external link    Sun, Jun 7

 MI It was the camp's second year at the Olivet campus after three years at Michigan State University. Campers represented all skill levels and ages, from 10 years old to 80-something, according to organizers. They hailed from across the United States, ...

Rate Schultz to join Sentinel sports department as assistant editor

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Sun, Jun 7

 MI Schultz, a Flushing native, is a Michigan State University graduate, where he earned a bachelor's degree in journalism. He has spent the last 10 months as a general assignment sports reporter for the Kalamazoo Gazette. He covered the Kalamazoo Central ...

Rate Green chemistry firm is first Bioeconomy Institute tenant in Holland

Original at MSU Today external link    Fri, Jun 5

 MI The former Pfizer Inc. laboratory in Holland now operated by the MSU Bioeconomy Institute. File photo Click on an image to view a larger or high-resolution version. EAST LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan State University technology spinoff company is the ...

Rate Summer Circle Theatre season to kickoff June 10

Original at MSU Today external link    Fri, Jun 5

 MI The outdoor theatre production will once again showcase the talent at Michigan State University in three main-stage comedic shows, “Plaza Suite,” “Leading Ladies,” and “Kid Purple.” Everything from set production to acting and directing is infused with ...

Rate Eagles, 'Dogs golfers off to state finals - County teams aim high ...

Original at livingstondaily.com external link    Fri, Jun 5

 MI Hartland and Brighton begin competition in the Division 1 state finals today at Forest Akers West on the campus of Michigan State University. Action begins at 9 am today and 8 am Saturday, with the two-day totals determining the final standings. ...

Rate MSU Animal Science Student Earns National Championship at ...

Original at Michigan Farmer external link    Thu, Jun 4

 MI Shelby Piechorowski, Michigan State University animal science sophomore from Lambertville, beat out a field of 18 of the country's top riders to earn the national championship title in the individual intermediate equitation on the flat division at the ...

Rate Bouchard kicks off Mich. gubernatorial campaign

Original at Battle Creek Enquirer external link    Wed, Jun 3

 MI Bouchard is married and has three children, including 19-year-old Mikayla, who attended his East Lansing event. Now a Michigan State University student, Mikayla appeared in several TV ads for her dad during his 2008 Senate run. ...

Rate People in worship

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Sat, May 30

 MI He holds a doctorate in musical arts in choral conducting from Michigan State University and was director and instructor for the MSU Collegiate Choir. He also spent six years as a cantor and section leader with parishes in the Joliet and Chicago ...

Rate International volunteer at MSU recognized

Original at MSU Today external link    Fri, May 29

 MI On May 26, NAFSA: Association of International Educators recognized Lillian Kumata, a former administrative assistant in the Michigan State University Asian Studies Center, as one of two recipients of the Hugh M. Jenkins Award for Excellence in ...

Rate MSU casting eye on stimulus money

Original at Lansing State Journal external link    Fri, May 29

 MI An expansion to a campus facility that houses rodents: $15 million. And the list goes on. More than 150 applications for federal stimulus money have poured out of Michigan State University over the past few months, totaling more than $150 million. ...

Rate Cawthorne Inducted to Honor Society - Mackinac Island Town Crier

Original at mackinacislandnews.com external link    Thu, May 28

Mackinac Island Town Crier (subscription), MI Chase Cawthorne of Mackinac Island and East Lansing has accepted membership in Golden Key International Honour Society. He was inducted this spring at Michigan State University. Mr. Cawthorne is the son of Cynthia and Dennis Cawthorne. ...

Rate MSU kinesiology professor to lead American College of Sports Medicine

Original at MSU Today external link    Thu, May 28

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan State University kinesiology professor is taking over as president of the American College of Sports Medicine, the largest exercise medicine organization in the world. James Pivarnik, who also is Director of the Center ...

Rate Soyfoods Provide Solutions for Some Food Allergies

Original at Michigan Farmer external link    Wed, May 27

 MI If someone has an allergy to milk or peanuts but not soy, soy provides some very good alternatives to dairy or peanut products," says Gretchen Hofing, Michigan State University Extension soyfoods health educator and a registered dietitian based in ...

Rate Steeling oneself

Original at City Pulse external link    Wed, May 27

 MI When he came to Michigan State University, he kept up his faith, but now his Christianity is more personal, while before it was a family event, and he attends a non-denominational church. He is also a member of the MSU club, Campus Crusade for Christ. ...

Rate Invite only

Original at City Pulse external link    Wed, May 27

 MI by Mary C. Cusack The students have departed for the summer, but Michigan State University maintains its party-school vibe through the end of July, thanks to the latest exhibit at Kresge Art Museum. The “Michigan Masters Invitational” has all the ...

Rate MSU links with foreign nations on global health initiative

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, May 27

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — In an effort to boost medical research and enhance health care in foreign nations, Michigan State University has signed health agreements with colleges and teaching hospitals in South Africa and the Dominican Republic. ...

Rate Chamber welcomes wellness manager to luncheon series

Original at Rockford Independent external link    Tue, May 26

 MI Eudy has a master's degree from the department of kinesiology in physical education and exercise science from Michigan State University. She has a bachelor's degree in education at MSU, with a major in exercise science and a minor in health education. ...

Rate Caspian seeks court action on fire-damaged property - Wednesday ...

Original at Iron County Reporter external link    Mon, May 25

 MI “The reason a decision has to be made is Julie (Melchiori, Iron County EDC developer) is near the end of a pilot program through MSU (Michigan State University Extension).” Her job, explained Leonoff, is funded 80 percent by MSU with the other 20 ...

Rate Blog to chronicle research trip to Central Asia

Original at MSU Today external link    Fri, May 22

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. -- The dissolution of the former Soviet Union left a difficult environmental legacy to Central Asia, one that Michigan State University researchers and colleagues are helping to reverse. Decades of centralized economic and ...

Rate Democracy spreading in Africa despite challenges, survey finds

Original at MSU Today external link    Thu, May 21

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. – More Africans want democracy — and more think they're getting it, according to an influential survey co-founded by Michigan State University. But the latest findings from the Afrobarometer also show the number of African citizens ...

Rate MSU to open Community Music School, hold classes for teaching ...

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, May 20

 MI Click on an image to view a larger or high-resolution version. EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University will expand its presence in Southeast Michigan this fall, establishing Community Music School Detroit with classes for area youths and adults ...

Rate MSU senior receives Sudler Prize

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, May 20

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan State University oboe student is a recipient of an award recognizing her achievement in the arts. Sarah Lewis, of Petoskey, received the Louis Sudler Prize in the Arts for 2009. Lewis graduated from MSU this month, ...

Rate MSU to open music, education extension school on Woodward in Midtown

Original at Model D external link    Mon, May 18

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 MI And it seems patience has paid off, as Michigan State University has announced it will launch an extension of its music and education colleges there. MSU signed a seven-year, $490000 annual lease at the 22000-square-foot-building, and Adam Nyman of the ...

Rate Whitehall High School Top 15 Students for 2009

Original at White Lake Beacon external link    Mon, May 18

 MI Michael Ferguson, son of Joe and Patti Ferguson, is a 4.0 student with plans to attend either Hope College, Michigan State University or Western Michigan University. He is undecided on a major. Michael participated in soccer (four years), ...

Rate Serve food safely

Original at The Hillsdale Daily external link    Fri, May 15

 MI By Amy Bell, Staff Writer The Michigan State University Extension of Hillsdale will be hosting a Servsafe certification program for those involved in the food service industry. “Anyone that serves food to the public and charges needs to be certified,” ...

Rate Panthers out to remain a force in water polo

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Thu, May 14

 MI She now plays at Michigan State University. “Alex is so aggressive,” DeShaw said. “Her goal was to score and she was intense.” Bladek isn't the only strong player to come out of West Ottawa recently. Carly Boudah plays at MSU, Rachel McDonald plays for ...

Rate MSU conference to examine communication policy in 'age of new media'

Original at MSU Today external link    Thu, May 14

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. – Two former chairmen of the Federal Communications Commission will take part in a Michigan State University symposium in Washington DC that will closely examine media and communications policy in this age of drastic media change. ...

Rate First URC seed grant produces major return on investment

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, May 13

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — A $523282 seed grant from Michigan's University Research Corridor has already helped generate a US Energy Department recommendation for $12.5 million in additional federal support. The URC, an alliance of Michigan State University ...

Rate MSU researcher awarded $10000 grant to continue work studying ...

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, May 13

 MI Mathew Reeves, a professor in the Department of Epidemiology in the College of Human Medicine. Courtesy photo Click on an image to view a larger or high-resolution version. EAST LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan State University researcher has been awarded a ...

Rate Carbon assessment project grows under UN umbrella

Original at MSU Today external link    Tue, May 12

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University researcher David Skole's international carbon assessment project has become part of a larger program, with a May 11 announcement by the United Nations. Earlier this year The World Wildlife Fund selected ...

Rate Southwest Michigan abuzz with native bee species, researchers discover

Original at MSU Today external link    Fri, May 8

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — How many kinds of bees can the average person name? Most folks throw in the towel after spelling, quilting, honey and bumble. Julianna Tuell, a postdoctoral Michigan State University entomology researcher who studies pollinating ...

Rate MSU residential college has its first graduate

Original at MSU Today external link    Fri, May 8

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities at Michigan State University banner will make its debut this weekend at MSU's spring commencement ceremonies. Virginia Borcherdt, of Marquette, who joined RCAH when it was founded ...

Rate College of Nursing remembers longtime leader, mentor Isabelle Payne

Original at MSU Today external link    Thu, May 7

 MI “She fought for both permanence and strength in nursing education at Michigan State University.” A memorial service for Payne will be at 3 pm May 16 at University United Methodist Church, 1120 S. Harrison Road in East Lansing. In lieu of flowers, ...

Rate Gretchen Voyle: Mushrooms are difficult to cultivate

Original at livingstondaily.com external link    Thu, May 7

 MI If you know what the probable outcome of having a reliably flowering wisteria is, purchase at your own risk. For your forsythia, some years will be golden and others not. Contact Gretchen Voyle, horticulture educator at the Michigan State University ...

Rate MSU to host media roundtables for Desmond Tutu, Dan Rather

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, May 6

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — On Friday, May 8, Michigan State University will host media roundtables for Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who is the main speaker for MSU's spring undergraduate convocation, and Dan Rather, who is the advanced degree commencement ...

Rate Michigan State University cancels study abroad trip to Mexico

Original at MSU Today external link    Tue, May 5

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University has canceled a study abroad program set to depart to Mexico on May 14 in light of the H1N1 flu (swine flu) outbreak. The Eli Broad College of Business program, involving 20 students, is the only one that ...

Rate Frederick D. Dilley elected to MSU College of Law Board of Trustees

Original at MSU Today external link    Mon, May 4

 MI Classes offered in its state-of-the-art facilities provide students the benefits of a Big 10 campus while maintaining a small school culture. For more information about the Law College, visit www.law.msu.edu. Michigan State University has been ...

Rate MSU Study Abroad Trip Ending

Original at WLAJ external link    Thu, Apr 30

 MI In response to the flu outbreak, Michigan State University has cancelled their study abroad program in Mexico, giving the four students there the option to return home. MSU officials said they don't want to risk their student's saftey and health. ...

Rate Faculty conversations: Barbara Fails

Original at MSU Today external link    Thu, Apr 30

 MI through the Michigan State University Extension Economic Development area of expertise team and is developing a community-based Michigan economic gardening model, in partnership with the Michigan Library Association and the MSU Business Library. ...

Rate New major in Arabic to be offered at MSU

Original at MSU Today external link    Thu, Apr 30

 MI With strategic importance placed on certain languages by the US government, Michigan State University will offer a new major and minor in Arabic starting this fall. “Our goal is to provide a special academic program with content-based language ...

Rate EBSP to host town hall meetings

Original at MSU Today external link    Thu, Apr 30

 MI Enterprise Business Systems Projects was directed by the MSU Board of Trustees to design an integrated set of administrative tools that can be used by faculty and staff to accomplish the business of Michigan State University and support an advancing ...

Rate Governor's Report: Michigan is Still in MotionVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Business Facilities external link    Wed, Apr 29

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Michigan Messenger Michigan State University staked its claim as a leading advanced research center recently when its East Lansing, MI campus was chosen by the US Department of Energy as the site for DOE's $550-million Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB). ...

Rate Design Day showcases innovations of ‘Spartan engineers'

Original at MSU Today external link    Tue, Apr 28

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — Spartan engineers will present their innovations – ranging from heat-reactive clothing as a wheelchair accessory to a vaccine refrigerator for remote regions – during the Michigan State University College of Engineering Design Day ...

Rate MSU experts can discuss impact of swine flu outbreak

Original at MSU Today external link    Mon, Apr 27

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — From veterinary medicine to human medicine to agricultural research, Michigan State University has several experts available to discuss the recent swine flu outbreak that has sickened people worldwide and proved fatal in Mexico. ...

Rate ‘Green technology' firm based on MSU science lands $21M in venture ...

Original at MSU Today external link    Mon, Apr 27

 MI Draths Corp., a next generation chemical company founded on Michigan State University science, has raised $21 million in new venture funding to commercialize chemical intermediates used to make nylon and other products with renewable resources instead ...

Rate MSU Board of Trustees honors 15 students for academic excellence

Original at MSU Today external link    Fri, Apr 24    3 related articles

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — Fifteen Michigan State University students were honored today for their academic achievements by the MSU Board of Trustees. Board of Trustees Scholarship Awards are granted at each commencement to graduating seniors having the ...

Rate MSU receives anonymous $10 million gift; donation will provide aid ...

Original at MSU Today external link    Thu, Apr 23

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University has announced the receipt of a $10 million cash donation from a donor who wishes to remain anonymous, a gift that will be primarily used for financial aid and scholarships. The gift includes a $7 million ...

Rate Fennville native wins Basket Bucks contest

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Wed, Apr 22

 MI By ALAN BABBITT Landon Creevy of Fennville wishes he picked the Michigan State University men's basketball team to go further in his bracket. The Spartans' drive to Ford Field in Detroit didn't keep him from winning The Sentinel's Basket Bucks contest. ...

Rate MSU graduate programs earn top 10 ranking in US News & World Report

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Apr 22

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University has 15 graduate programs that rank in the top 10 nationally, including two education programs at No. 1 for the 15th consecutive year, according to US News & World Report's 2010 edition of America's Best ...

Rate MSU football coach Mark Dantonio named chair of Children's Miracle ...

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Apr 22

 MI Photo courtesy of MSU Sports Information. Click on an image to view a larger or high-resolution version. LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University head football coach Mark Dantonio today was named honorary chairman of the Children's Miracle Network at ...

Rate MSU-developed food product replaces added salt in new Heinz ketchup

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Apr 22

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — A salt substitute patented by Michigan State University is being used in an improved version of Heinz no-salt-added ketchup that's hitting store shelves just in time for the first barbeques of spring. Created by Kris Berglund, MSU ...

Rate Opinion: Planting a new seed: Woods, grasses seen as renewable fuel source

Original at Petoskey News-Review external link    Wed, Apr 22

 MI And in the northeastern Lower Peninsula, Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative has been cooperating with Michigan State University and Michigan Technological University researchers in exploring whether forest products and energy crops could supplement ...

Rate Opinion: Landscape to decrease risk of wildfire danger

Original at Petoskey News-Review external link    Wed, Apr 22

 MI According to Mark Hansen, Michigan State University (MSU) Extension wildfire specialist, “most Michigan wildfires burn less than 50 acres — that's about the size of one football field — more than enough to destroy a home, barn, storage shed, or RV. ...

Rate Experts to review sectors of promise for state's economy

Original at MSU Today external link    Tue, Apr 21

 MI Michigan's University Research Corridor and WWJ Newsradio 950 will bring together Michigan's key go-to people in energy innovation and life sciences, including leading researchers from Michigan State University, the University of Michigan and Wayne ...

Rate MSU scholars to help reform Pakistan's teacher-education system

Original at MSU Today external link    Mon, Apr 20

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — A team of education experts from Michigan State University will play a key role in a $75 million, US-funded effort to improve basic education in Pakistan by improving teachers' training and skills over the next five years. ...

Rate MSU creates $1 million institute to support Chinese language teachers

Original at MSU Today external link    Fri, Apr 17

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State University took another important step toward addressing the nation's rising demand for Chinese-related education by establishing one of the first US institutes dedicated to preparing Chinese teachers. MSU ...

Rate MSU nursing researcher targets physical activity among girls with ...

Original at MSU Today external link    Thu, Apr 16

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — With more than 1.5 million middle school-age girls in America overweight or at risk of becoming overweight, a Michigan State University nursing researcher has been awarded $400000 to help girls increase their physical activity and ...

Rate Three MSU students earn Goldwater Scholarships

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Apr 15

 MI Click on an image to view a larger or high-resolution version. EAST LANSING, Mich. — Three students from Michigan State University’s College of Natural Science and the Honors College have been named Goldwater Scholars for 2009-10. ...

Rate Infrastructure project prepares University Corporate Research Park ...

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Apr 15

 MI The University Corporate Research Park, located southwest of the Michigan State University campus along Collins Road, breaks ground today on Phase II – a new street and utilities expansion linking the north and south ends of the 115-acre park. ...

Rate Fire at MSU Dorm

Original at WLAJ external link    Tue, Apr 14

 MI Students at Michigan State University were back in their rooms Tuesday evening after a fire broke out there that morning. University police said the fire broke out in Owen Hall just before 11 am Tuesday. The fire was contained to one room in the ...

Rate MSU researcher develops vaccine for E. coli diarrheal diseases ...

Original at MSU Today external link    Tue, Apr 14

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan State University researcher has developed a working vaccine for a strain of E. coli that kills 2 million to 3 million children each year in the developing world. Enterotoxigenic E. Coli, which is responsible for 60 ...

Rate MSU’s ‘World Languages Day’ offers language and culture immersion

Original at MSU Today external link    Mon, Apr 13

 MI EAST LANSING, Mich. — More than 650 students, teachers and parents from dozens of Michigan high schools will pack into Michigan State University’s Eli Broad College of Business on Saturday, April 18, to participate in the university’s fifth annual ...

Rate Engagement: Stevenson-Smojver

Original at livingstondaily.com external link    Sun, Apr 12

 MI He received his undergraduate degree in computer science at the University of Michigan and his master's degree in business management from Michigan State University. He is employed in technology development with Thomson Reuters.

Rate COLUMN — Local fans enjoy boys hoops finals

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Tue, Apr 7

 MI “He asked me and several of the other players on the team back then if they wanted to go to the state championship games at old Jenison Fieldhouse (on the campus of Michigan State University),” Visser said. “(Van Dort) handed out complimentary tickets ...

Rate Boom amid bust - Medical schools grow as economy tanks

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Mon, Apr 6

 MI Michigan State University is expanding its medical school programs at a new campus in Grand Rapids, as well as in Detroit and Macomb County’s Clinton Township. Central and Western Michigan universities are well along in planning medical schools of ...

Rate Too often, the story's not on the field in college sports

Original at livingstondaily.com external link    Sun, Apr 5

 MI By now, readers know how the Michigan State University men's basketball team fared Saturday night in its attempt to reach the national championship game Monday night in Detroit. No matter the result, this has been an exciting season for the Spartans, ...

Rate HITS & MISSES - Right to Life float, Chix basketball, Johnson ...

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Fri, Apr 3

 MI The sign-raising Thursday at Michigan State University’s bio-economy research institute at the former Pfizer plant in Holland Township was a reminder of the tremendous potential of that facility and the failure of our state government to support it. ...

Rate Rogers, Conn. congressman make Final Four wager

Original at livingstondaily.com external link    Fri, Apr 3

 MI Mike Rogers, R-Brighton, and Joe Courtney, D-Conn., have made a friendly wager in adance of the big Final Four match-up between Michigan State University and the University of Connecticut. Rogers’ district not only covers Livingston County, ...

Rate MSU sign installed at facility

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Thu, Apr 2

 MI By JEREMY GONSIOR Michigan State University has hung out its shingle on the former Pfizer facility in Holland Township. A large MSU sign, which included components of an old Pfizer sign, was installed along Ottawa Beach Road Thursday, April 2. ...

Rate Phil Power: Common sense for the common good

Original at livingstondaily.com external link    Thu, Apr 2

 MI He has been vice president for finance at his alma mater, Michigan State University, and was Gov. John Engler's appointee to the reformed Detroit Board of Education when the state took over the city's public schools. After a widely praised stint as ...

Rate Daily Press & Argus looking for MSU fans

Original at livingstondaily.com external link    Tue, Mar 31

 MI BY KRISTOFER KAROL • DAILY PRESS & ARGUS • March 31, 2009 The Daily Press & Argus is looking for Livingston County residents who are celebrating Michigan State University’s appearance in its fifth Final Four in 11 years this weekend at Ford Field in ...

Rate West Ottawa advances to state Science Olympiad

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Wed, Mar 25

 MI Grand Haven High School won the event. The top six teams from the event will now travel to the state tournament. The Michigan 27th annual Science Olympiad State Tournament will take place at Michigan State University on May 2.

Rate Officials question movie report

Original at livingstondaily.com external link    Wed, Mar 25

 MI A Michigan State University report states $59 million of that total comprised "approved non-Michigan expenditures," and that only $65.4 million were actual Michigan expenditures. The state's report only lists the films, including "High School," a high ...

Rate Blooms on the cheap

Original at HollandSentinel.com external link    Tue, Mar 24

 MI “Growing things from seed is absolutely the cheapest way to go,” said Ann Hancock, a horticulturalist at Michigan State University’s delapa Perennial Garden in East Lansing. “You pay a premium for buying already-started plants from a greenhouse. ...

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