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How many H-1B petitions made by employers in Capitol News publication area were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 99.4% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in the Capitol News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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MSU announces institutional assessment focusing on survivor input
Michigan State University (MSU) has announced plans for an institutional assessment and responsive action process, with input from the survivor community.
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Impact of budget cuts on U.S. cancer research explored
Cancer research in the United States relies on a complex system of funding involving various partners such as academia, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology start-ups, federal agencies, and private foundations.
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Study finds high levels of PFAS in community near paper mill landfill
A recent study led by researchers from Michigan State University has highlighted the persistent issue of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in drinking water, particularly focusing on a community near an abandoned paper mill...
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MSU announces Michigander Scholars program recipients for summer 2025
Michigan State University has announced the selection of 105 College of Engineering students as Michigander Scholars for the summer of 2025.
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Michigan State University announces change in athletics leadership
Michigan State University (MSU) has announced a leadership change in its athletics department.
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MSU prepares for class of 2025 commencement celebrations this weekend
Michigan State University (MSU) is set to celebrate over 10,000 graduates from various programs during commencement ceremonies beginning May 1 at the Breslin Student Events Center and Wharton Center for Performing Arts.
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New research alters perspectives on asteroid Vesta, challenging its planetary status
On April 28, 2025, research findings published in Nature Astronomy have challenged long-standing perspectives on Vesta, a massive object located in our solar system’s asteroid belt.
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Federal funding cuts hinder NIH-backed child health study, disrupting crucial research
Michigan State University is facing a potential setback in its long-term child health study due to proposed federal funding cuts. Dr. Jean Kerver, a researcher at MSU, leads a significant study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH),...
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NIH-funded child health study faces financial hurdles amid potential budget cuts
Michigan State University researcher Jean Kerver leads a significant study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to examine environmental impacts on child health.
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Michigan State professor's study targets accountability for cold case sex crime offenders
A Michigan State University researcher is undertaking a study to address the issue of unpunished offenders of unsolved sex crimes in Michigan.
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Climate expert Bauer discusses inaccuracies in current climate models and potential solutions
This year might become the hottest on record, surpassing previous temperature highs.
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MSU Community Music School impacts Detroit's musical heritage and education
Michigan State University's Community Music School-Detroit (CMSD) plays an influential role in the musical development of many in the Motor City.
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MSU to develop global database for unknown human remains identification
Michigan State University (MSU) is spearheading an effort to improve the identification process of unknown human remains by developing a new computer program.
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MSU program tackles early childhood educator shortages in Michigan
Childcare shortages in Michigan have resulted in around 9,000 early childhood educator vacancies, affecting the state's ability to provide necessary care for children's development.
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Michigan debuts license plate to support 4-H youth development programs
Michigan drivers can now express their support for 4-H youth development through the recent release of the Michigan 4-H license plate.
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MSU College of Engineering launches tech engineering degree amid industry demand
Michigan State University (MSU) has announced the introduction of its new Technology Engineering (TechE) undergraduate degree within the College of Engineering.
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MSU Child Development Lab expands to Eastside Lansing with new $4.7 million facility
Michigan State University is expanding its Child Development Lab to Lansing’s Eastside with a new facility on Michigan Avenue.
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Michigan State University introduces new medical program for aspiring osteopathic students
Michigan State University has announced the introduction of a new program aimed at undergraduate students in Michigan interested in osteopathic medicine.
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Experts evaluate YouTube's societal impact after 20 years of transformation
Twenty years ago, YouTube began its journey with a brief 19-second video filmed at the San Diego Zoo.