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MSU

A look into autonomous vehicles on Michigan State's campus

Researchers spanning a wide range of disciplines have been working together to transform MSU’s campus into a live, connected network ideal for studying all areas of autonomous mobility. The most recent addition to MSU’s growing autonomous ecosystem is an electric autonomous bus.

LIFE

MSU faculty shares victories, struggles with mental health

“I really want to see my students have a healthy emotional well-being. I've seen the ramifications when stress and anxiety get in the way. They can't get everything they should be getting out of their college experience," animal science professor Christine Skelly said. 

MICHIGAN

Sparrow Hospital caregivers to vote on strike authorization

“I have not had a single person tell me that they will vote no,” part-time nurse Destinee Griffin said. “Nobody wants to do it. It’s not good for us, it’s not good for the community, it’s not good for the hospital. I do want what’s best for Sparrow Hospital, and that’s part of the reason why I’m so passionate about this.”