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Dec. 16, 2014

MSU High 5: Dec. 16, 2014

Here's today's MSU High 5 – a morning hello and the fastest way to get you up to speed with what's happening at Michigan State University.

2014 Fall BOT award winners1. Six graduates earn BOT recognition: At the Dec. 12 Board of Trustees meeting, six students were recognized with Board of Trustees’ Awards for having the highest grade point average at the close their last semesters in attendance at MSU. More >>

Be Spartan Green2. MSU 'green' efforts earn national recognition: MSU continues to appear in both national and global rankings as a leader in environmental sustainability. More >>

Secchia Center in Grand Rapids

 3. Demolition of former Grand Rapids Press building approved by Board of Trustees: MSU Board of Trustees has authorized the demolition of the former Grand Rapids Press building located in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, on property the university acquired in 2012. More >>

normal cells with dna4. MSU scientists find way to boost healthy cells during chemo: MSU scientists are closer to discovering a possible way to boost healthy cell production in cancer patients as they receive chemotherapy. More >> 

Electric fish lab at MSU5. Electric fish Christmas tree: This is a Christmas tree outside of the electric fish lab at MSU which is controlled by a weakly electric fish in the mormyrid family (species Brienomyrus brachyistius). Watch >>

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