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Follow MSU 's crew as it chronicles Spartan impact around the world Published: Thursday, 31 Jan 2013The SPARTANS WILL. 360 crew is taking you on an adventure—around the world and on the scene—to see the indispensable work of MSU’s scientists, scholars, and students.
Learn more about the project or start exploring for a firsthand look at Spartan impact in locations from East Lansing to East Africa.
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Sri Lanka Working with MSU to Rebuild Published: Monday, 23 Apr 2012This past spring, a Sri Lankan delegation of academic officials consisting of two vice chancellors and a former dean from three universities and an executive director of agriculture who also represents the University Grants Commission visited Michigan State University in hopes of furthering higher education partnerships and creating a path toward rapid development in Sri Lanka.
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Grant funds MSU project to study Muslim American popular culture Published: Monday, 04 Apr 2011
The Muslim Studies Program and the Asian Studies Center at Michigan State University have been awarded more than $99,000 from the Social Science Research Council to study how Muslim American popular culture compares to other Muslim communities around the world.
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MSU: Tops in study abroad participation, international student enrollment Published: Monday, 15 Nov 2010EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University ranks in the top 10 for both study abroad participation and international student enrollment, according to Open Doors 2010, the annual report on international education released today by the Institute of International Education.
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Memorandum signed between MSU and University of Central Asia Published: Thursday, 28 Oct 2010EAST LANSING, Mich. — A Memorandum of Understanding between MSU and the University of Central Asia that will ensure the cooperation of the two university partners on strengthening research collaborations was signed at noon Thursday. -
Annual Central Eurasian Studies Society Conference to be held at MSU Published: Friday, 15 Oct 2010EAST LANSING, Mich. — Scholars in all humanities and social science disciplines from around the world as well as MSU community members with an interest in Central Eurasia will have opportunities to learn more as the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS) comes to host their annual international conference at MSU October 28-31.
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MSU Receives Title VI NRC and FLAS Grants for 2010-13 Published: Tuesday, 10 Aug 2010Three international centers at Michigan State University were each awarded two prestigious U.S. Department of Education grants, earning the centers National Resource Centers (NRC) designations and funding totally more than $5.7 million over the next four years. -
Sri Lankan universities working with MSU to rebuild Published: Thursday, 10 Jun 2010This past spring, a Sri Lankan delegation of academic officials consisting of two vice chancellors and a former dean from three universities and an executive director of agriculture who also represents the University Grants Commission visited Michigan State University in hopes of furthering higher education partnerships and creating a path toward rapid development in Sri Lanka. -
An inside look at North Korea through ex-tutor to Kim Jong Il Published: Friday, 16 Apr 2010Attendees of Kim Hyun-Sik's lecture Friday were able to catch a rare glimpse of the hermit culture and strict regime of North Korea through the eyes of Kim--a professor at George Mason University in Washington, D.C. and once-tutor to North Korean ruler Kim Jong Il.
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Lecture Looks at Ethnicity and Sexual Orientation in Performance Art Published: Monday, 01 Mar 2010East Lansing--On March 19, the Center for Gender in Global Context (GenCen) at Michigan State University (MSU) will host its spring colloquia series, New Research on Women and Gender: Global and Local Perspectives. This month’s presentation, “Performing G.A.P. Drama, or the Gay Asian Princess Goes to the United States of America,†is scheduled at 1:30 pm in room 302 of the International Center, MSU.
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MSU, African educators expand agricultural education Published: Monday, 04 Jan 2010EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State University researchers will use a $1million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help African educators develop free and open access to agriculture education material, which they hope could improve agricultural practices and build a sustainable economy.
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Success by Design: Insights of International Business Alumnus Yuzo Yagi Published: Friday, 06 Nov 2009Long before he was a Spartan, Yuzo Yagi had an understanding of export business, and luxury goods. The son of a small textile trader, Yagi had a life of lessons built upon meticulous attention to detail and the importance of strategic planning. He joined his fathers business, Yagi Tsusho, in 1967, after graduating with an MBA from what is now known as the Michigan State University Broad College of Business. -
Grant Writing Workshop for International Dissertation and Pre-Dissertation Research Projects Published: Monday, 24 Aug 2009On Thursday, September 3 at 5 pm, African Studies Center faculty will present a grant writing workshop for MSU graduate students interested in obtaining external funding for their international research projects. This two-hour workshop is free and will be held on the third floor of the international Center.
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Michigan State University establishes Global Institute for Higher Education Published: Thursday, 11 Jun 2009EAST LANSING, Mich. Michigan State University expects to play a leading role in strengthening colleges and universities around the world through the establishment of a new multi-disciplinary institute.
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MSU faculty tackles inaccurate, simplistic portrayal of Islam, Muslims in the media Published: Tuesday, 24 Mar 2009Reporters sometimes underestimate the complexities of Islam and Muslims, according to Michigan State University faculty who will use a grant to create a multimedia Web site designed to foster accurate and balanced reporting of the religion and its followers. -
Fifty years of Title VI: MSU joins national recognition of international, area and foreign language Published: Monday, 16 Mar 2009With the only African and all-Asia studies centers in Michigan, Michigan State University joins the nation in recognizing the importance of Title VI programs to bolster language education and increase global competency during the last 50 years. -
Former South Korean minister of unification to visit MSU Published: Friday, 20 Feb 2009On March 3, Dong-Young Chung, former South Korean congressman and minister of unification, will visit Michigan State University and hold a public lecture on the Fourth Wave of Change and Korean reunification.
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South Asia Forum Seeks to Expand MSU Collaboration in the Region Published: Friday, 26 Sep 2008In September, a two-day forum focused on the new South Asia Initiative, bring together the faculty and staff from the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Broad College of Business, College of Communications Arts and Sciences, College Education, College of Engineering, James Madison College, College of Veterinary Medicine, College of Social Science, Asian Studies Center, and International Studies and Programs.
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MSU Museum Opens Special Exhibition of International Prints Published: Thursday, 04 Oct 2007A three-month MSU Museum special exhibition, "The International Print Portfolio: Artists' Expressions of Universal Human Rights," will run October 7, 2007 - January 4, 2008 in the MSU Museum West Gallery. The prints featured in this exhibition were produced by a diverse group of artists from all over the world, from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East to Australia and the Americas. These striking, sometimes disturbing works are accompanied by artist biographies and statements by the artists t
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New Project Provides International Resources and Connects Educators the Partnership to Prepare Glob Published: Monday, 30 Apr 2007There is a growing resource for educators who want to internationalize their teaching. The Partnership to Prepare Global & International Educators (P-GLIE) is an interdisciplinary, collaborative project that is developing partnerships across the MSU campus and the educational community to promote international teaching and curricula at MSU and in Michigan schools. Written by Kristin V. Johnson, ISP News Intern.
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