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MSU uses NSF grant to increase awareness of STEM careers among Lansing high school students

Published on March 11, 2019
As part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, Michigan State University is working directly with students in several Lansing School District high schools to raise awareness of STEM disciplines and university opportunities, including scholarships.
Advocating for representation and forming friendships

Published on February 25, 2019
Michigan State University forestry Ph.D. student Christián Henry shares how student organizations have helped MSU feel like home.
“We are all better off when everyone has opportunity”

Published on February 21, 2019
Dave Weatherspoon, professor in the Michigan State University Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, shares how his experiences shaped him as a professor, mentor, and leader.
Eunice Foster: A trailblazer at MSU, in the Lansing community

Published on February 11, 2019
Eunice Foster was the first woman and remains the only African-American to earn tenure in Michigan State University's Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences.
Quentin Tyler: Cultivating diversity in CANR

Published on February 4, 2019
Quentin Tyler, Ph.D., CANR associate dean and director for diversity, equity and inclusion, details his passion for helping the community and improving the lives of the next generation.
CSUS graduate student awarded 2019 Excellence in Diversity Award

Published on January 14, 2019
Congratulations to Obafemi Elegbede for receiving an Excellence in Diversity Award!
Using research to build urban forests with resilience & city planning in mind

Published on January 1, 2019
Asia Dowtin uses what she knows about how different tree species function in urban environments to help cities plan resilient greenspaces for the future.
Enhancing dairy farm performance through a focus on calf health

Published on January 1, 2019
One area that needs more attention is calf health, according to Angel Abuelo, assistant professor in the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine.
MSU awarded $160K USDA grant to expand career opportunities in forestry, natural resources

Published on December 11, 2018
A grant supporting diversity, equity and inclusion along with workforce development will help fund the Multicultural Scholars Program within the MSU Department of Forestry.