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Zhao Selected as Marshall Scholar
Michigan State University senior Dorothy Zhao is the institution’s 20th Marshall Scholar. The Marshall Scholarship provides support for outstanding undergraduates in the United States to study any academic subject at United Kingdom universities of their choice for up to three years.
Water Alliance Amplifying MSU Expertise and Connecting with the Community
Joan Rose, Jo Latimore, and Amber Pearson discuss the Water Alliance’s vision, mission, and objectives along with some of the challenges and opportunities ahead for the world’s water.
Startup Founders Named 2023’s Vandervarro Scholars
The Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation proudly announces that Shubham Aggarwal from the College of Social Science and Yuktha Pulavarthi from the Broad College of Business are 2023’s Vandervarro Scholars.
2023 CREATE! Micro-Grant Winners Announced
The CREATE! Micro-Grant program recently awarded $500 grants to 13 Michigan State University students to fund their proposed creative projects, which represent a variety of disciplines and mediums, including poetry, painting, music composition, screenplay and sculpture.
CREATE for STEM Scholars Receive Grant to Reimagine High School Physics
Michigan State University scholars from the CREATE for STEM Institute will use a $1.9 million grant from the Institute of Education Sciences to reimagine how energy is taught in high school physics courses.
Plants Could Make Air Pollution Worse on a Warming Planet
Trees including oak and poplar will emit more isoprene — a compound that worsens air pollution — as global temperatures rise, according to new MSU research
MSU to Address Global Water Issues Through New Alliance
Michigan State University has harnessed its vast water research expertise to create the MSU Water Alliance. This will be a bridging organization among existing water science units on campus and among faculty with water expertise to address multiple challenges.
MSU Works to Make Drinking Water Safer by Fighting Contaminants
MSU has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, to better understand the amount of pathogens and disinfection byproducts in drinking water distribution systems and to assess associated health risks.