MSU recognizes staff members for accomplishments
MSU recognized six faculty members with the Jack Breslin Distinguished Staff Award on Monday afternoon for their service and commitment to the university at an event.
MSU recognized six faculty members with the Jack Breslin Distinguished Staff Award on Monday afternoon for their service and commitment to the university at an event.
The College of Human Medicine’s Secchia Center has been honored for its efforts to “go green” in Grand Rapids. Last week, the Secchia Center — the college’s headquarters in Grand Rapids — was awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, gold certification by the U.S.
Student actors spent Wednesday afternoon attempting to conquer their fears by singing aloud before auditioning for roles in a performance, “Bare: A Pop Opera.”
Using a $4.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation, a research team in MSU’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology wants to continue its research on plant evolution and metabolism using cultivated and wild tomato species.
Neil Carter had heard of Spartan Sagas, and he was thrilled when he was asked to be the subject of one.
Students and community members were given the opportunity to explore campus’ natural areas in search of reptiles, amphibians and other wildlife species from Saturday morning and afternoon during the sixth annual MSU Bioblitz and Herp Survey event.
At an MSU archaeology field school last summer, Chris Stawski helped lead a team of archaeology students to uncover evidence that MSU students of 100 years ago are very similar to ones today — finding a trash pit on campus dating from the late 1800s that contained everything from a pocketknife to discarded inkwells to clay smoking pipes.
Car guys and fraternity brothers combined their horsepower Saturday to host the first MSU Racing Club Spring Car Show.
Psychology senior LaShonda Windham was a sophomore in college when she first began to identify as an LBGT individual. And she couldn’t have done it without MSU’s lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender community.
MSU’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology has received a $4.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation, according to an MSU release.
Amanda Umscheid sent her sister a text on May 16, 2009, and never got a return response. She soon found out from a family member that her sister had been involved in a fatal accident caused by texting while driving.
No matter what language students speak, a weekend conference at MSU is aiming to bring them all together.
ASMSU’s General Assembly voted 20-1 to approve the 2011-2012 fiscal year budget Thursday night, which totals a little more than $1.49 million.
Derek Tisler knows about cookies. On Thursday, Tisler put his cookie knowledge to the test and entered his batch of cookies in the MSU Cookie Club’s cookie baking competition in the basement of Mason Hall.
It was a student dressed up as a pack of birth control that made studio art senior Sammy Brooks stop by the rock on Farm Lane on Thursday afternoon.
Numerous students and community members made a stop from their daily routines at the Chi Omega sorority house, 229 Burcham Drive, Thursday afternoon to have their cars washed for a good cause.
Sophia Cheng was born in Mexico, but her tongue might be German.
Students who cringe at the thought of tweeting might need to rethink the way they view social media to remain competitive in the job market, journalism professor Karl Gude said.
Following a recent tournament success, the MSU Fencing Club hopes to build on its strengths in the coming years.
The deputy secretary for the Department of Agriculture visited campus Wednesday morning to honor MSU for being one of the greenest of the green research institutions in the country.