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October of 2009

 

Rate MSU expert says endangered Indonesia crow survives

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Sat, Oct 17

AP EAST LANSING, Mich. - A Michigan State University researcher says a crow species long feared extinct still survives on a remote mountainous island in ... Fox 28 all 14 news articles »

Rate MSU gets $10.4M grant for African food initiative

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Thu, Oct 15

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Seattle Post Intelligencer AP EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State University says a five-year, $10.4 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will help it train African ... NEPAD-MSU land $10.4 million to improve African agricultural practicesMSU News

Rate Scientists developing more efficient solar energy solutions

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Oct 14

EAST LANSING, Mich. — A collaboration of chemists, mathematicians and engineers at Michigan State University is driving to improve solar panel technology, ... and more »

Rate Global study seeks climate change, industry effect

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Mon, Oct 12

AP EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State University researchers are leading a $1.5 million global study of the effects of climate change on global markets in ... MSU-led study to examine effect of climate change on global industriesMSU Today all 23 news articles »

Rate MSU marks opening of expanded Wharton arts center

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Sun, Oct 11

AP EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State University is celebrating the opening of the Wharton Center for Performing Arts after an $18.5 million expansion and ... Wharton to open season after face-liftLansing State Journal all 14 news articles »

Rate Michigan State Announces Early Assurance Program for Michigan Tech Premedical ...

Original at mtu.edu external link    Fri, Oct 2

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Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and Michigan Technological University entered into an agreement today that provides ... Mich. St. medical school partners with UP schoolsChicago Tribune all 14 news articles »

June of 2009

 

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 Looking Back at June 16

Original at International Falls Daily Journal external link    Tue, Jun 16

 MN Brian L. Glennie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Glennie, 1117 Seventh Ave., received a bachelor of science degree in packaging technology at commencement exercises recently at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich. A daughter was born today at ...

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 Amazon conservation policy working in Brazil, MSU-led study finds - EurekAlert

Original at EurekAlert external link    Mon, Jun 15

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Contrary to common belief, Brazil's policy of protecting portions of the Amazonian forest from development is capable of buffering the Amazon from climate change, according to a new study led by Michigan State University ...

Rate Saginaw coach's son dies at MSU hoops tournament

Original at USA Today external link    Sat, Jun 13

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A 14-year-old basketball player died after collapsing during the final minutes of a tournament game at Michigan State University. Dorian Dawkins, the son of Saginaw High School basketball coach Lou Dawkins, passed out about ... Wildcat Sports Journal - MLive.com

Rate A roundup of real estate personnel items

Original at Naples Daily News external link    Sat, Jun 13

 FL She has a degree in liberal arts from Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. Novak is a member of the Naples, Florida and National associations of Realtors. Tomasi has more than 13 years of experience in real estate in Naples. ...

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 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 MSU to dedicate new NSCL expansion, celebrate FRIB

Original at MSU Today external link    Tue, Jun 9

EAST LANSING, Mich. — A series of events this week will help Michigan State University dedicate a major expansion of its National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory and celebrate the coming of the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams. ...

Rate MSU and US Department of Energy sign cooperative agreement for FRIB

Original at MSU Today external link    Mon, Jun 8

Click on an image to view a larger or high-resolution version. EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University today announced the signing of a cooperative agreement with the US Department of Energy concerning the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams. ...

Rate Michigan residents to graduate from film training program - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Mon, Jun 8

EAST LANSING, Mich. - Sixty Michigan residents now have a career boost, thanks to a joint training program designed to prepare Michigan residents seeking employment in the state's growing film industry. Michigan State University, Lansing Community ...

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 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. ...

May of 2009

 

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 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 Blog to chronicle research trip to Central Asia - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Mon, May 25

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. (Media-Newswire.com) - EAST LANSING, Mich. -- The dissolution of the ...

Rate Foremost Farms USA Awards 10 Scholarships

Original at Wisconsin Agriculturist external link    Sun, May 24

 WI Nicole Schaendorf, Allegan, Mich., will be a senior next fall at Michigan State University at East Lansing, Mich., studying agriculture/natural resources. Nicole is the daughter of members John and Connie Schaendorf. Nicole is a graduate of Hopkins ...

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 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 MSU researcher awarded $10000 grant for work studying stroke care - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Thu, May 14

Media Newswire (press release), NY EAST LANSING, Mich. - A Michigan State University researcher has been awarded a $10000 grant from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation to continue his work studying the quality of hospital care received by stroke victims. ...

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 - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Sun, May 10

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 senior first to walk at RCAH commencement - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Sun, May 10

Media-Newswire.com) - EAST LANSING, Mich. — The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities at Michigan State University banner will make its debut at MSU's spring commencement ceremonies. Virginia Borcherdt, of Marquette, who joined RCAH when it ...

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 MSU to host media roundtables for Desmond Tutu, Dan Rather - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Fri, May 8    1 related articles

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 ... Lansing State Journal

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 ...

April of 2009

 

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 MSU Board of Trustees honors 15 students for academic excellence - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Mon, Apr 27    3 related articles

Media Newswire (press release), NY All of this year's recipients have a 4.0 GPA. (Media-Newswire.com) - EAST LANSING, Mich. — Fifteen Michigan State University students were honored April 24 for their academic achievements by the MSU Board of Trustees. Board of Trustees Scholarship ...

Rate at Fossum Invitational

Original at bishops.owu.edu external link    Sat, Apr 25

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Senior Andy Schillig (Pataskala/Licking Heights) was leading Ohio Wesleyan after the first round of the Fossum Invitational, hosted by Michigan State University on Saturday at Forest Akers Golf Club in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State was leading the ...

Rate Former MSU football players bike to Mexico to raise funds for ...

Original at MSU Today external link    Sat, Apr 25

Click on an image to view a larger or high-resolution version. EAST LANSING, Mich. — For the next 18 days three former Michigan State University football players will pedal their bicycles 2000 miles to raise funds for an orphanage south of the border. ...

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 Michigan State gets $10 million from mystery donor

Original at google.com external link    Thu, Apr 23

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An anonymous donor is giving Michigan State University $10 million. The university announced the donation Thursday. It's not clear if the gift is connected to a string of at least a dozen others given anonymously to ... Fox 28

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 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 MSU Board of Trustees to meet April 24

Original at MSU Today external link    Tue, Apr 21    3 related articles

EAST LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan State University Board of Trustees will meet at 9:30 am Friday, April 24, in the Board Room of the Hannah Administration Building. A resolution raising housing and dining rates for the 2009-10 academic year. ...

Rate Graduate education key to state's economic development

Original at MSU Today external link    Mon, Apr 20

EAST LANSING, Mich. — From environmental protection to employment to quality of life, graduate education plays an important role in Michigan's economic development, according to Michigan State University graduate students who will discuss their ...

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 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 MSU undergraduate students display research - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Mon, Apr 13

EAST LANSING, Mich. - More than 600 Michigan State University undergraduate students will be displaying research projects th projects that range from genetic mapping to renewable energy to creative writing th at the annual University Undergraduate ...

Rate East Lansing police arrest 21 after Spartans' loss

Original at google.com external link    Tue, Apr 7

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Authorities have reported 12 fires and 21 arrests in the city that's home to Michigan State University after its basketball team lost the national championship. The East Lansing Police Department said Tuesday that about 1700 ...

Rate MSU preps for Final Four in Detroit

Original at MSU Today external link    Wed, Apr 1

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EAST LANSING, Mich. – When the Michigan State University men’s basketball team takes on the University of Connecticut in Saturday’s NCAA Tournament semifinal, Spartan fans will have several choices as to where to watch the game. ... Detroit Free Press - Lansing State Journal

March of 2009

 

Rate Rochester Hills junior is latest MSU Truman Scholar - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Mon, Mar 30

Media Newswire (press release), NY EAST LANSING, Mich. - It's not all that unusual for Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon to visit a classroom now and then. But when she stopped into professor Louis Hunt's politics and post-colonialism class on Tuesday, ...

Rate MSU technology transfer office relocates to East Lansing smartzone - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Mon, Mar 30

EAST LANSING, Mich. - The city of East Lansing and Michigan State University announced today that MSU Technologies will be the anchor tenant in the city's smartzone space adjacent to the new East Lansing Technology Innovation Center. ... Spartans Bring Big Business to East Lansing WLAJ

Rate Michigan State set to launch financial aid program for disabled ...

Original at indiancountrytoday.com external link    Fri, Mar 27

 NY By Tanya Lee, Today correspondent EAST LANSING, Mich. – Disabled veterans who are residents of Michigan will have a new opportunity to get a college education beginning in the fall of 2009. Michigan State University is getting ready to launch its new ...

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