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Recent News About Michigan State University
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MSU to honor leaders at spring graduation ceremonies
Influential business leaders and Spartan alumnae are set to participate in Michigan State University's spring commencement ceremonies, starting on May 1, to celebrate over 10,000 graduates.
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MSU establishes Green and White Council to enhance Michigan's economy
Michigan State University has announced the formation of the Green and White Council, a new group that aims to bolster the state's workforce and economy.
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MSU's Lansing Spartan Scholars program launches to support local student success
Michigan State University (MSU) and the Lansing community have collaborated on a new initiative aimed at supporting local students in their higher education pursuits.
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American Cancer Society funds $3 million in cancer research at Michigan State University
Four researchers from Michigan State University (MSU) have secured grants exceeding $3 million from the American Cancer Society (ACS) to advance efforts in the prevention, detection, and treatment of colorectal, breast, and cervical cancer.
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MSU announces developer for Spartan Gateway District project
Michigan State University has named G&G Project Sparta, LLC, a joint venture between Gillespie Group and Goldenrod Companies, as the developer for the Spartan Gateway District.
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MSU trustees emphasize fiscal planning and approve Spartan Gateway District project
During its April 11 public meeting, the Michigan State University Board of Trustees concentrated on long-term fiscal planning and authorized the university to advance with the construction of the Spartan Gateway District.
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MSU study reveals benefits of school-based asthma therapy for students
Michigan State University (MSU) research has unveiled the potential benefits of school-based asthma therapy (SBAT), showing significant health improvements and cost savings for students.
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Brown rice may expose U.S. consumers to higher arsenic levels than white rice, study finds
Researchers at Michigan State University have published a study revealing that brown rice contains higher levels of arsenic than white rice among U.S. consumers.
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How many H-1B petitions were made by employers in Capitol News publication area during 2024?
Employers based in the Capitol News publication area submitted 349 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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More nonparents in the US choose to remain childfree, new study finds
Recent research indicates a shift in American attitudes towards parenthood, with a study from Michigan State University revealing a significant increase in the number of nonparents who do not wish to have children.
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MSU graduate programs achieve multiple top rankings from U.S. News & World Report
In the 2025-26 Best Graduate Schools rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Michigan State University (MSU) has achieved notable recognition.
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Consumers Energy and MSU celebrate support for engineering students
Consumers Energy and Michigan State University (MSU) are celebrating a partnership involving $250,000 in financial support, aimed at encouraging college graduates to remain and work in Michigan.
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Scientists at Michigan State University identify new microbe category in deep soil
Michigan State University scientists have unveiled a new category of microbes, known as CSP1-3, discovered in the Earth's deep soil, a previously uncharted area in microbiology.
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Capitol News publication area records 140 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Educational Services industry during 2024
An employer classified under the Educational Services industry based in the Capitol News publication area submitted 140 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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NASA’s Chandra Observatory aids breakthrough in black hole research
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory played a crucial role in new research conducted by Michigan State University, allowing the observation of X-rays from a black hole.
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Apple and Michigan State University launch new manufacturing academy in Detroit
Michigan State University (MSU) and Apple are collaborating to launch the Apple Manufacturing Academy in Detroit this summer.
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Chance at Childhood Law Clinic enhances services with new community partnerships
In an effort to broaden its impact on families in need of legal assistance, Michigan State University’s (MSU) Chance at Childhood Law Clinic has established new partnerships with key organizations.
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MSU collaboration develops light-activated 'smart' bomb to target breast cancer
Michigan State University researchers, in collaboration with experts from the University of California, Riverside, are advancing a new light-activated therapy targeting aggressive breast cancer.
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MSU professor to co-chair national committee on biotech societal issues
Felicia Wu, a distinguished professor at Michigan State University, has been appointed as co-chair of a committee by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM).
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USAID's cuts put spotlight on U.S. charities and overseas aid regulation
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has faced significant changes under the Trump Administration, with the agency dismantled and oversight transferred to the U.S. Department of State.