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MSU honored by National Wildlife Federation for sustainability efforts

Michigan State University has been honored by one of the world’s foremost conservation organizations for its efforts to keep its campus “green.”

Publish Date: Aug. 21, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU programs rank among nation’s elite

Michigan State University’s fast-growing study abroad, student volunteer and residential college programs are considered national leaders in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

Publish Date: Aug. 21, 2008

Consumer confidence in Michigan falls to record low

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Consumer confidence in Michigan has dropped to a historic low – and most residents do not believe the economy will rebound anytime soon, according to Michigan State University’s latest State of the State Survey.

Publish Date: Aug. 20, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU’s discovery of plant protein holds promise for biofuel production

Scientists at Michigan State University have identified a new protein necessary for chloroplast development. The discovery could ultimately lead to plant varieties tailored specifically for biofuel production.

Publish Date: Aug. 14, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU study finds that not all hearing aids are created equal

Consumers with hearing loss might think they are saving significantly more by purchasing over- the-counter hearing aids, but they most likely will be disappointed – or could be taking risks – when purchasing such aids, according to MSU research.

Publish Date: Aug. 13, 2008

Experts give tips on financial aid, campus safety and more for back-to-school stories

With the beginning of fall semester just around the corner, here are some story ideas – ranging from financial aid to campus safety to heath issues – that Michigan State University experts can provide insightful information.

Publish Date: Aug. 13, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Audio(s)

MSU research could help boost Michigan’s economic spirits

A new law allowing small distilleries to market and sell their products onsite is expected to bolster the state’s sagging economy, according to a Michigan State professor who played a key role in getting the legislation passed.

Publish Date: July 28, 2008

MSU earns two grants to aid Michigan economy

MSU has received two grants totaling $150,000 from the state of Michigan designed to speed up the development of new business ventures in the state.

Publish Date: July 25, 2008

China’s policies treasure both environment and people

Two of the world’s largest environmental programs in China are generally successful, although key reforms could transform them into a model for the rest of the world, according to new research published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Publish Date: July 07, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Video(s)

MSU unveils leadership committee for half-billion-dollar nuclear research project

U.S. Sen. Carl Levin and Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon joined today with business, labor and economic development leaders to announce a united Michigan campaign to help MSU win a national competition for the $550 million Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB), funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Publish Date: July 01, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Audio(s)

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