MSU forestry alum and senior forestry officer with the African Development Bank, Albert Mwangi, discuss forestry  management and significance to economic development in Africa.

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- This month, Michigan State University will host a town hall meeting with African scholars, development professionals, international leaders and students to discuss United States assistance in the development of Africa

The U2 concert had everyone in the Spartan community talking — but not just about rock and roll. Michigan State University gathered nearly 50 scholars and international leaders, rock stars in their own right, at the Kellogg Center  June 25 and 26 for the Midwest Summit on African Development.