At Michigan State University, impact begins with people. In the 2024-25 academic year, Spartan faculty earned some of the nation’s most prestigious academic honors, reflecting their individual excellence and the university’s commitment to discovery, creativity and service to communities. These accolades celebrate academic excellence and support the work and lives of scientists, researchers and educators, encouraging them to continue fueling creative innovation and pursuing solutions to big questions that will shape our future.
As MSU President Kevin M. Guskiewicz, Ph.D., has said, the growing list of honorifics awarded to Spartan faculty year after year “bolsters MSU’s legacy as one of the most societally impactful universities.”
Meet the honorees who received these highly prestigious accolades that span the disciplines of jazz, medicine, the humanities and science.
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