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.
1. Cultivating Curiosity: MSU is committed to providing undergraduate students with opportunities to explore their passions and develop their curiosities through research. With access to vast campus resources, there’s almost no limit to the type of research in which students can get involved. More >>
2. Undergrads, grads, and research, oh my: He walked into my office with a confidence well beyond his years and said, “I want to learn how to write science so that regular people can understand it.” He had contacted me by email earlier asking if our office had any student writer positions open. I told him, that, unfortunately, we were full for the semester. He asked if he could come by anyway just to pick my brain a bit and I agreed. More >>
3. $5 million grant to help STEM students attain goals: Michigan State University is launching a new program designed to help students who didn’t receive the pre-college math and science training they needed to pursue degrees and, ultimately, careers in science-related fields. Called STEM Success, the endeavor is funded by a $5 million grant from the Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation. More >>
4. $1 million commitment endows MSU professorship: A retired Michigan State University professor has made a $1 million commitment to benefit the MSU College of Engineering with a professorship in electromagnetics. More >>
5. The Grad Factor: Graduate students are vital to MSU’s world-class research enterprise. Meet some of the Spartan trailblazers who help keep MSU at the forefront of discovery. Watch >>
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