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April 14, 2015

MSU High 5: April 14, 2015

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.

Etienne Charles1. Jazz studies faculty awarded Guggenheim Fellowship: A jazz trumpeter and assistant professor of jazz studies at MSU, Etienne Charles is among 175 scholars, artists and scientists receiving a 2015 fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. More >>

Ashley Chrysler, Crystal Bultje and Ashley Byers holding their awards. Photo courtesy of ABA, Law Student Division2.MSU Law moot court team crowned national ABA champions: Third-year College of Law students Ashley Chrysler, Crystal Bultje and Ashley Byers won the American Bar Association’s National Appellate Advocacy Competition, the largest moot court competition in the country, topping 202 teams representing 118 ABA-approved law schools. More >>

Beaumont Tower3. Undergrads honor faculty with Mentor of the Year Awards: Denise Hershey, assistant professor in the College of Nursing, and Richard Lunt, assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, were both recent recipients of the annual Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor of the Year Award. More >>

Science Festival4. Science festical: The third annual MSU Science Festival will take place April 15-19 across MSU’s campus, and, for the first time, will host Detroit Day on April 19. More >>

 

5media overloadMSU grant helps explore new technologies for malaria diagnosis: Researchers at the MSU College of Engineering are getting closer to phoning home a rapid-response diagnostic test for malaria. More >>

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