A slate of impressive Spartans were recently honored at the 2018 Grand Awards Gala, held Nov. 9, at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. Distinguished Alumni Awards, Alumni Service Awards, Young Alumni Awards, Philanthropists of the Year Awards and an Honorary Alumnus Award were shared by 11 exceptional Spartans.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are persistent chemicals contaminating waters at the global level. In Michigan, exposure awareness is at an all-time high with many reports of PFAS-impacted waters throughout the state.

New MSU research shows how water moves massive amounts of carbon laterally through ecosystems – especially during floods.

MSU Lappan-Phillips Professor of Science Education, Melanie Cooper, is the recipient of the 2018 MSU Alumni Club of Mid-Michigan Quality in Teaching Award.

MSU men's soccer earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament for the eighth time in the last 10 years and will host Illinois-Chicago at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, in first-round action at DeMartin Stadium.

MSU gymnastics is set to host its annual Meet the Spartans event at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, in the MSU Gymnastics Training Center on the third floor of Jenison Field House.

In a new report that includes intel from an MSU counterterrorism expert, experts from around the world offer guidance to authorities to better manage the impacts of terror attacks by harnessing media communication.

MSU has established the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, providing increased support for the work and work lives of the university’s postdoctoral fellows and continued support for the activities of the MSU Postdoctoral Association.   

MSU will hold its annual International Education Week festivities starting Monday, continuing throughout next week until Friday.

U.S. News and World Report ranks MSU no. 90 on its Best Global University rankings of 1,400 schools worldwide.