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Spartan Engineers: Solving Real World Challenges

2013-02-20T19:42:10-05:00

At MSU, the College of Engineering is giving students the chance to provide solutions to real world challenges in developing nations.

When it has to get there, Spartan Teamwork Delivers

2013-02-20T19:28:32-05:00

MSU’s School of Packaging has been a trusted collaborator with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United States Department of Agriculture USDA, helping to ensure shipments of food during crisis arrive safely.

Study abroad scholarships offered by Global Center for Food Systems Innovation

2013-04-28T17:04:51-04:00

The Global Center for Food Systems Innovation is offering scholarships for MSU students who will be studying abroad in 2013 and plan to focus on food systems development challenges.

Summer internship opportunities available with Global Center for Food Systems Innovation

2013-04-28T17:17:55-04:00

The Global Center for Food Systems Innovation is seeking students for summer internship opportunities. Applications are dure April 30.

Stay Informed: a new avian influenza virus in China

2013-04-19T19:07:30-04:00

The World Health Organization announced in April 2013 the emergence of a new avian influenza virus. This virus comes from a “reassortment” process in which the components of several viruses mix and combine in a new way.

Canadian universities join MSU as a partner in The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program

2013-04-19T11:17:14-04:00

TORONTO, April 18, 2013 /CNW/ - The MasterCard Foundation today announced McGill University, University of British Columbia, and University of Toronto as the newest partners in The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program - a $500 million global education initiative. This Program will provide secondary and university education to an estimated 15,000 young people from developing countries, primarily in Africa. MSU partnered with The MasterCard Foundation in September 2012 as one of six Americ

Training educators: it takes a globe

2013-02-20T17:00:33-05:00

The College of Education incorporates global experience into their doctoral programs, giving graduates a world view on education.

Producing clean energy, reducing waste

2013-02-20T13:00:58-05:00

MSU scientists collaborate with leading researchers in Costa Rica and Nicaragua to bring clean energy to rural areas.

Economic growth in Malawi

2013-02-20T12:48:35-05:00

Michigan State University's collaboration with Lincoln University and the University of Malawi to help find new ways to contribute more effectively to African development and transformation through agriculture-led economic growth.

Mohammad V. Ali Wins Gill-Chin Lim Award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Global Studies

2013-01-04T12:47:30-05:00

Mohammad V. Ali is the recipient of the Gill Chin Lim Award for OutstandingDoctoral Dissertation in Global Studies. Mohammad Ali’s thesis offers insights to the “terrorist” label as it is applied in Pakistan and used in the development of policy and international relations – especially in the Global War on Terrorism.