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Spartan Engineers: Solving Real World Challenges Published: Thursday, 09 May 2013At MSU, the College of Engineering is giving students the chance to provide solutions to real world challenges in developing nations.
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When it has to get there, Spartan Teamwork Delivers Published: Friday, 03 May 2013MSU’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.
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Study abroad scholarships offered by Global Center for Food Systems Innovation Published: Sunday, 28 Apr 2013
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.
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Summer internship opportunities available with Global Center for Food Systems Innovation Published: Sunday, 28 Apr 2013
The Global Center for Food Systems Innovation is seeking students for summer internship opportunities. Applications are dure April 30.
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Stay Informed: a new avian influenza virus in China Published: Friday, 19 Apr 2013The 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.
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Canadian universities join MSU as a partner in The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (PDF)* Published: Thursday, 18 Apr 2013TORONTO, 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
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Training educators: it takes a globe Published: Wednesday, 17 Apr 2013The College of Education incorporates global experience into their doctoral programs, giving graduates a world view on education.
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Producing clean energy, reducing waste Published: Friday, 12 Apr 2013MSU scientists collaborate with leading researchers in Costa Rica and Nicaragua to bring clean energy to rural areas.
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Economic growth in Malawi Published: Thursday, 04 Apr 2013Michigan 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.
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Mohammad V. Ali Wins Gill-Chin Lim Award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Global Studies Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013
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.
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Rebecca A. Malouin Wins John K. Hudzik Emerging Leader Award for Advancing International Studies and Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013Rebecca A. Malouin is the recipient of the John Hudzik Emerging Leader Award for Advancing International Studies and Programs. Rebecca's research applies to the needs of Malawi’s health system and she has created partnerships with many health professionals in Asia and Africa with the dedication to primary care and international health, commitment to build global collaborations.
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Marie-Christine Koop Wins the Joon S. Moon Distinguished International Alumni Award Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013
Marie-Christine Koop received the Joon S. Moon Distinguished International Alumni Award. Marie-Christine has earned a doctoral degree in French in the College of Arts and Letters. She is being recognized for promoting international understanding and exchange with a special interest in contemporary French society and culture, driven by her focus on social issues in France.
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Folke B. Lindahl Wins Award for Outstanding Service to MSU Study Abroad Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013Folke B. Lindahl received the MSU Award for Outstanding Service to Study Abroad. Lindahl is a professor of Political Science in James Madison College and is noted for pioneering and leading the James Madison Caribbean Program for more than 20 years and influencing students through his profound knowledge and understanding of Political Science.
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Phil Gardner and Linda Gross Wins Award for Outstanding Service to MSU Study Abroad Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013Phil Gardner and Linda Gross received the MSU Award for Outstanding Service to Study Abroad. Phillip and Linda, together have contributed to students’ global, personal and professional development through a program that promotes student reflection of study abroad experiences. This has not only helped to train other professionals in the field but has also enhanced MSU’s reputation as a leader in study abroad.
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Dr. Mohamed H. Elnabtity and Dr. Adbalmajid M. Katranji Won the Glen L. Taggart Award for Community Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013Dr. Mohamed H. Elnabtity and Dr. Abdalmajid M. Katranji are the recipients of the Glen L. Taggart Award for Community Contribution to International Understanding. Dr. Elnabtity, a successful neurosurgeon and Dr. Katranji, the owner of Katranji Hand Center, both helped to establish the Muslim Studies Endowment Fund at MSU, which is advancing the relationships between Muslim communities at large and MSU.
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Frank A. Fear Wins Charles A. Gliozzo International Award for Public Diplomacy Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013
Frank A.Fear is the recipient of the Charles A. Gliozzo International Award for Public Diplomacy. Frank, the senior associate dean emeritus for the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources has focused on participatory community engagement and has built relationships and meaningful partnerships around the world that contribute to the important networks that feed MSU’s international engagement and reputation.
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Colleen A. Hammond Won the Award for Special Recognition for Promoting International Understanding Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013Colleen A. Hammond received Special Recognition for Promoting International Understanding. Colleen is recognized for her contribution to MSU’s Malawi programs in Malawi. Her expertise has established the MRI facility that is changing the lives of children.
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John Schwille Won the Award for Special Recognition for Promoting International Understanding Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013John Schwille received Special Recognition for Promoting International Understanding. John, a professor and assistant dean for international studies in education is awarded for being an influential leader in international research and education for 50 years. He is recognized for his collaborative leadership style and ability to bring out the best in people by encouraging engagement in important and challenging projects across Burundi, Guinea and Tanzania, and now co-direc
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Dilrukshi Hashini Galhena Wins Homer Higbee International Education Award Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013Dilrukshi Hashini Galhena, a faculty member in the Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences, has supported the advancement of international agriculture and rural development, helping connect MSU to the people and communities in Sri Lanka and South Asia.
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Mai Jiaqi won the Homer Higbee International Education Award at MSU Published: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013Mai Jiaqi, a marketing student in the Eli Broad College of Business has volunteered her time to support activities for international communication and understanding.
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