MSU African Studies Center
African Tea Times
Spring 2013–
Thursdays –
4:00p.m. to 6:00 pm
427 N Shaw Lane
Room 303 or 201, International Center
East Lansing, Michigan 48824
With 50-plus years of engagement in Africa, Michigan State University will partner with The MasterCard Foundation on its $500 million education initiative, The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program, to provide talented, yet financially disadvantaged youth – especially those from Africa – with access to high-quality education.
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Peter Limb Profile
By Tiffany L. Williams
Peter Limb, MSU Africana Bibliographer and Adjunct Associate Professor of History, came to MSU in
2001. With MSU having one of the largest Africana collections in the U.S., it was a perfect fit for Limb. He also admired MSU for being trailblazers in African Studies and digitization, and in new kinds of online communication in the field, such as the H-Net African Studies networks, on which he had been an editor since 1995.]]>
A Learn-In and discussion on the roots and nature of conflict in Northern Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Centeral African Republic.
Learn about the various ways you can contribute to on-going efforts on the ground.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Erickson Kiva
Sponsored by the African Studies Center at Michigan State University
African Studies Center Core Faculty member named Officer in the Order of Australia
EAST LANSING, Mich. —African Studies Center Core Faculty member and Michigan State University veterinary professor, Charles Mackenzie, has been appointed an Officer in the Order of Australia for his work to improve the lives of millions of people with debilitating diseases and for his contributions toward eliminating these ailments in many parts of the world.
]]>GYEC Hosts Empty Bowls Dinner, Shedding Light on Hunger Issues
On Wednesday, March 28 GYEC will host an Empty Bowls Dinner from 6 to8pm at teh Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Rd., East Lansing, MI 48823
For more information about GYEC or Empty Bowls, please contact Hanna Webb at webbhan1@msu.edu or visit their Facebook page at
African Studies Center Information Night,
Brody Auditorium
January 26th, 7 PM
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