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Ph.D. Candidate Receives National Academy of Education/Spencer Fellowship
A doctoral candidate in the MSU College of Education has been named to the 2021 cohort of National Academy of Education/Spencer Foundation fellowships. She was chosen among hundreds of applicants for the prestigious programs, which include funding for research and professional development activities.
MSU, URC Fuel Michigan's Economy
Michigan State University is playing a pivotal role in Michigan’s economy by enabling students to obtain valuable degrees, providing talent, and conducting cutting-edge research according to an economic impact report prepared by Anderson Economic Group (AEG).
MSU Ranked in Top 100 for Patents Issued Among Universities Worldwide
Michigan State University has been ranked among the top 100 patent-granting universities worldwide — positioning MSU again as a longtime leader in supporting the vital role patents play in advancing research and innovation.
Helping Women and Girls with Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis
Stacey Missmer is a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology in the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Her current research study, Women’s Outcomes Research and Knowledge, or WORK, is focused on diagnosing and treating pelvic pain in women and girls.
MSU Dedicates New Space On Campus To Research And Protection Of Pollinators
MSU and partner organizations have invested in the creation of the Pollinator Performance Center, an on-campus space for pollinator-related activities.
MSU, Facebook Develop Research Model to Fight Deepfakes
Technological advancements make it nearly impossible to tell whether an image of a person that appears on social media platforms is actually a real human. The MSU-Facebook detection method is the first to go beyond standard-model classification methods.
MSU Welcomes the Arrival of World-Leading Cyclotron Technology
Michigan State University and Bold Advanced Medical Future, or BAMF, Health announced the delivery of two advanced GE PETtrace 890 cyclotrons at the Doug Meijer Medical Innovation Building in Grand Rapids. The equipment classifies the facility as the most modern and advanced dual-cyclotron radiopharmacy in the world.
Mobile Speech Lab Brings Research on Stuttering to Children and Families
Bridget Walsh, an assistant professor of Communicative Sciences and Disorders has created a lab on wheels to reach families far from her brick-and-mortar lab on the East Lansing campus.
Student Researchers Unite MSU and NASA on Electric Drone Payloads
A group of student Spartan Engineers has caught NASA’s attention with an innovative idea using electric delivery drones that “catch a ride” on public transportation vehicles.
Entomology students explore equity in higher education
Universities, including Michigan State University, boast admission demographics without enough focus on inclusion for their lower-income and first-generation students so they can participate fully in undergraduate life and success.