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            <title><![CDATA[Student view: Creating entrepreneurship experiences at MSU ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Yuktha Pulavarthi is a senior in the Eli Broad College of Business, where she is studying marketing with a minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. She has served as president of MSU Women in Entrepreneurship and as Campus Manager for Student-Made Michigan State. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[MSU to host first Apple Manufacturing Academy Spring Forum, tours]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Michigan State University, in partnership with Apple, will host the Apple Manufacturing Academy Spring Forum April 30–May 1. 

The Apple Manufacturing Academy is a free program that pairs Apple engineers and MSU experts with small- and medium-sized businesses to help them implement AI and smart manufacturing techniques and has already supported nearly 150 American businesses since launching last fall. The Spring Forum will be the largest event to date, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, researchers, and small- to medium-sized businesses for an immersive exploration of how artificial intelligence is transforming the manufacturing industry. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[MSU student poetry finds permanent home at Tollgate Drain wetlands]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Six winning poems, including three by MSU graduate and undergraduate students, have been permanently installed at Ingham County’s Tollgate Drain Wetlands as part of the “We Are Water” poetry contest, created by Lansing Poet Laureate Emerita and Michigan State University alumna Ruelaine Stokes. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Things to do at MSU for the week of April 20-26 ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As the spring semester comes to a close, here are some events to wind down and have some fun, including the Izzo Run/Walk/Roll, softball and baseball games, movie and mic nights and more. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Graduate voice: Embracing change as an opportunity ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[MSU Broad College of Business alum Chris Feuell shares how resilience, setbacks and bold career moves shaped her leadership journey ahead of her commencement address.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Graduate voice: Why international research matters]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Jana Woerner is a doctoral candidate in the Departments of Integrative Biology, and Ecology, Evolution and Behavior. She is a 2026 recipient of the Homer Higbee International Education Award.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[New Michigan gardening calendar resources support home gardeners]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[MSU Extension has developed separate gardening calendars for the Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula, recognizing that Michigan’s growing conditions vary widely depending on location.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What does teaching writing look like in the classroom?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New research led by MSU Professor Gary Troia sheds light on how elementary teachers approach writing instruction — and how their preparation, knowledge and beliefs shape classroom practice. T]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Resilient Oak rooted in MSU history]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Teaser: Estimated to be almost four centuries old, the Resilient Oak is a living reminder of the campus arboretum and the care, research and stewardship that sustain more than 20,000 trees across MSU.  ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Graduate voice: A passion for international student athlete wellness]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Emily Hayashi is a second-year graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in kinesiology and an M.A. in clinical mental health counseling. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Program for kids with lupus can change lives in 6 sessions]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Michigan State University study highlights TEACH, a six-session remote therapy program using cognitive behavioral strategies to help children with lupus manage fatigue, pain and depression, improving daily function and quality of life.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gifts for grads to show off their Spartan pride]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Here are ideas for graduation gifts that can help Spartans stay connected and carry on a shared sense of pride into the years ahead.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Helping Michigan taxpayers get fair treatment]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Michigan State University’s Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic helped Aisha Shackelford resolve a $30,000 IRS dispute and now inspires her to help other Michigan families.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[HEAL conference brings community together for day of learning, dialogue ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[On March 28, MSU held its third annual HEAL Sexual Health Conference, in partnership with MSU Women*s and Gender Equity Department, with over 200 attendees, 47 poster presentations and 35 experts in the field of sexual health. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Student view: My Michigan State International Law Review experience]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Anna Lin is a second-year law student expected to graduate from MSU College of Law with a dual degree, JD and MBA, in Spring 2027. She is from Brooklyn, New York, and attended Michigan State University, James Madison College with a concentration in International Relations.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Innovating together: MSUCAC adds U-M’s MCAC as partner in college access and student success ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[MSU College Advising Corps (MSUCAC) and U-M’s MCAC launch an innovative partnership to maintain vital college access pathways. Through a unified statewide strategy, near-peer advisors continue to support first-generation and underrepresented students in navigating postsecondary success.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[2 MSU professors named Gwen Norrell Professors]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Renowned Kinesiology scholars Leapetswe "Leps" Malete and Karin A. Pfeiffer is now the Gwen Norrell Professor in Youth Sport and Student-Athlete Well-being. Learn about the professorship and their careers.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Spartan embracing independence and finding community]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Since being diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder, Lainey Hampton has discovered her place and purpose at MSU]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[MSU Housing Justice Clinic aims to drive systemic change]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[MSU Law’s Housing Justice Clinic is growing its impact, moving beyond eviction defense to advance housing justice across Michigan.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Creating space to sign]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The organization focuses on teaching American Sign Language to MSU’s campus, advocating for ASL classes at the university.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The week in photos: April 6–12, 2026]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Things to do at MSU for the week of April 13-19  ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As spring settles in, there are a lot of activities to taking part across campus from concerts and theater to baseball and tennis matchups. Plus, the MSU Science Festival is also happening the month of April. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[315 MSU graduates receive Board of Trustees’ Award for academic excellence, 4.0 GPA]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[During its April 10 meeting, the MSU Board of Trustees presented the graduating seniors with the Board of Trustees’ Award, recognizing their achievement of the highest scholastic average one can receive: a 4.0 GPA. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Researchers receive grant to study AI, digital marketing in plant sales]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Researchers in MSU’s Department of Advertising and Public Relations have received a $35,000 grant to examine whether emerging advertising strategies, including the use of artificial intelligence, can improve digital marketing for horticultural businesses. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Farmworker celebration focuses on reflection, conversation and healing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 2026 Michigan State University Farmworker Appreciation Commemorative Celebration was about reframing narratives and honoring the Latino/e and farmworker communities who feed America.]]></description>
            <link>https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2026/04/farmworker-celebration-focuses-healing</link>
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