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MSU will be joining the Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s new Talent Action Team, a public-private partnership, to recruit electric vehicle and mobility talent to Michigan. More

A new MSU center will expand capacity for preparing a highly skilled workforce and invest in innovation to support the state’s high-tech industries of today and tomorrow More

NSF awards MSU nearly $3 million to create a graduate program that will help usher in a new era of STEM discoveries using the power of machine learning More

With nearly $11M from DOE, MSU is leading a collaboration to usher the US into new frontiers of clean energy with inspiration from microbes More

MSU researchers in the Division of Public Health have been working with Flint community partners to improve the health of the community, improve access to health care, reduce health disparities and advance policies and interventions that aim to eliminate structural racism in health care. More

Roughly 2,690 students visited voting locations across campus to fill out their ballots in person, and tens of thousands more are anticipated to have voted at their primary residence or by absentee ballot. More

Two research awards totaling $4.6 million-plus were received by Olive in July and will help his team continue its research to understand immune protection against TB. More

MSU is creating a premier ecosystem for research and development of technologies and systems that will drive the future of human-centered mobility for this century. More

WKAR Public Media recently received a Congressionally Funded Community Project grant from the Department of Education to leverage ATSC 3.0 television technology to deliver educational content to underserved families in mid-Michigan. More

As Michigan’s hard cider industry blooms, MSU researchers help growers identify the best apple varieties for their fermented formulas. More

Henry Ford Health and MSU Health Sciences announced its funding of five cancer research grants of up to $100,000 each. More

MSU has joined 11 other colleges and universities from Michigan, Indiana and Ohio to address national priorities for semiconductor and microelectronics research, education and workforce development. More

Michigan State University is developing artificial intelligence to help forecast the future impacts of the coronavirus, its variants and other evolving viruses More

Apple, MSU and the Gilbert Family Foundation today celebrated the accomplishments of graduates from the first cohort of the Detroit Apple Developer Academy. More

Merit Network and MSU are joint recipients of a $10.5 million National Telecommunications and Information Administration, or NTIA, Broadband Infrastructure Program Grant that will connect Michigan’s many disparate internet pathways. More

MSU is furthering its investment in a greener future, announcing a commitment to converting 369 internal combustion engine vehicles in its fleet to fully electric vehicles over the next decade. More

MSU has been working with partners in the Motor City to support economic development, advance the arts, transform schools, improve health and sustain the environment. More

A study by researchers from the MSU College of Human Medicine is the first to establish a link between the formation of cholesterol crystals and bacterial infections in the heart. More

Adding to its existing portfolio of campus safety and security resources, MSU announced two new initiatives that further enhance the university’s commitment to Spartans’ safety. More

Cystic fibrosis is caused by a genetic mutation that results in the body producing extraordinarily high volumes of thick mucus in the lungs that leads to chronic lung infections. More

A leading forest-certification organization has recognized MSU for its extensive use of sustainable mass timber in the construction of the new STEM Teaching and Learning Facility. More

The 2022 Times Higher Education World University Rankings placed Michigan State University in the top 6% of global universities – and No. 35 among U.S. institutions. More

The Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building on the campus of MSU received a first-of-its-kind upgrade with the installation of transparent solar glass panels. The 100 square feet of transparent solar glass installed above the building’s entryway will generate enough electricity to power lighting in its atrium. More

As one of the nation’s top research universities, Michigan State University prepares students, faculty and staff to think critically and creatively to gather important data that will help shape future conservation methods and inform public health measures across the state. More

MSU's Rebecca Knickmeyer is leading the largest-of-its-kind effort to understand the impact of genetics on early brain development and neurological disorders such as autism, schizophrenia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. More

Two MSU labs will receive nearly $6 million for projects to conduct COVID-19 wastewater surveillance and testing. This funding is part of a $49 million grant, supporting 19 local projects from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, or MDHHS, to continue wastewater surveillance in areas statewide. More