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. The Facebook of plant science: By building PhotosynQ – a handheld device with sensors and an online data-sharing and analysis platform – a team of MSU researchers is creating the plant-science equivalent of Facebook.
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2. For first time, Snyder's ratings top Obama’s: President Obama’s approval rating in Michigan sagged to its lowest point in more than four years, while Gov. Rick Snyder’s ratings held steady. More >>
3. Churchill Scholarship: David Zoltowski, electrical engineering senior and Honors College member, is one of 14 U.S. students recently named a Churchill Scholar, becoming MSU’s 17th such scholar. He is also captain of the MSU Varsity Swimming and Diving team. More >>
4. Honoring more than 130 MSU faculty: It was about a year ago, on a cold February morning, that MSU dedicated Morrill Plaza, a park-like piece of land that pays homage to Morrill Hall, which once stood on that spot. More >>
5. It takes all kinds: Spartans are made up of extroverts, introverts, thinkers, feelers and everything in between. No one Spartan is exactly like the other, no matter how many traits we share. More >>
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