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MSU student Kaylin Casper receives prestigious Udall Scholarship
Kaylin Casper, a junior at Michigan State University (MSU), has been named the university's 14th Udall Scholar.
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2022: 37 coaches at institutions in Ingham County earned on average $514,359
The average coaching salary at Michigan State University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Ingham County, was $990,691, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Rodney Whitaker elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Rodney Whitaker, a University Distinguished Professor of Jazz Bass and director of Jazz Studies at Michigan State University's College of Music, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Study questions accuracy of reforestation models' carbon-capture predictions
Reforestation is a key strategy in combating climate change by capturing and restoring carbon from the atmosphere.
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Mall family's donation aids MSU's hiring of genetic autism expert
Genetic autism research expert Lucas Pozzo-Miller has been appointed as the inaugural Mall Family Endowed Professor in Genetic Autism Research at Michigan State University (MSU) College of Human Medicine.
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Research links state-paid family leave to reduced child abuse
Child maltreatment is a significant public health concern in the United States, particularly affecting young children who rely heavily on caregivers.
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Survey reveals Americans' mixed feelings about large-scale solar farms
As the development of solar energy projects increases, a new survey has revealed insights into public perceptions of large-scale solar (LSS) farms.
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Supreme Court hears case impacting laws on homelessness
On April 22, the United States Supreme Court engaged in oral arguments for a significant case that could impact the rights of individuals experiencing homelessness.
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MSU researchers advance nanoparticle treatment for neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers at Michigan State University have made significant progress in the use of nanoparticles to deliver medicine directly to brain tissue, potentially benefiting patients with neurodegenerative disorders such as multiple sclerosis (MS),...
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Rare dual brood cicada emergence set to occur after more than two centuries
Hannah Burrack, chair of the Department of Entomology at Michigan State University, has provided insights into a rare occurrence involving cicadas.
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MSU study reveals link between political confidence and intolerance
Could being well-informed about politics mean you are less tolerant of differing political opinions?
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MSU establishes cybersecurity training center with $1M funding
Michigan State University (MSU) is establishing a new center dedicated to cybersecurity training.
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Generative AI poses challenges for copyright protection: expert insights
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been recognized for its potential to revolutionize creativity and lower barriers to content creation.
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MSU begins construction on advanced agriculture research facilities
Michigan State University (MSU) has initiated two significant infrastructure projects aimed at advancing agricultural research and food production in Michigan.
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Expert discusses ongoing avian influenza impact on animals
The avian influenza outbreak, which began over two years ago, continues to affect various species across the United States, including recent detections in cattle, cats, and large commercial poultry flocks.
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MSU approves construction of $335M research center in Detroit
The Michigan State University (MSU) Board of Trustees has given the green light for a new $335 million biomedical research center in Detroit.
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EPA mandates removal of 'forever chemicals' from US tap water
Municipal water systems across the United States are now required to eliminate "forever chemicals" from tap water under a new rule by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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MSU tops U.S News ranking with leading graduate programs
Michigan State University (MSU) has been recognized in the 2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings by U.S. News & World Report, with six of its graduate programs ranked first in the nation.
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Michigan State University mourns death of benefactor Robert "Bob" Burgess
Robert "Bob" Burgess, a Michigan State University alumnus and influential business leader, passed away on April 2, 2024, at the age of 79.
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MSU researchers call for more action on post-ACL surgery arthritis prevention
The prevalence of early knee osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms among patients after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a significant concern, according to new research from Michigan State University's Department of Kinesiology.