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Consumer confidence surges; Snyder ratings up

Michigan residents are growing more positive about the economy, and the state's governor is benefiting from the sunnier outlook, says a new MSU State of the State Survey released today.

Publish Date: May 16, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Michigan research universities rank among nation’s best

Michigan’s University Research Corridor institutions continue to competitively rank among the top research innovation clusters in the nation in producing the high-tech, high-demand talent required for the 21st century, according to a recent URC report.

Publish Date: May 07, 2012

Advertisers: Think twice before investing in sponsorships

Companies that spend millions of dollars sponsoring events need to be careful how and when they spend that money, as often their return on investment is difficult to measure. And occasionally it even benefits their competitors.

Publish Date: May 03, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Stun guns not safe for citizens, but benefit police, study finds

The use of stun guns by police significantly increases the chances of citizen injury, yet also protects the officers more than other restraint methods, according to a study led by an MSU criminologist.

Publish Date: May 01, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU scholar to receive national accounting award

Sue Haka, a veteran accounting professor and senior associate dean in the Broad College of Business, will be awarded the 2012 Outstanding Educator Award from the American Accounting Association.

Publish Date: April 25, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

What could Arizona immigration debate mean for U.S.?

s the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments over Arizona’s immigration law – sparking a national debate over how to handle immigration – David Thronson, professor of law at the MSU College of Law, can discuss the critical roles of national and state governments.

Publish Date: April 25, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Brand loyalty increases when other customers look, act like us

The more other customers look and act like us, the more likely we are to stay loyal to a particular store or product, according to a groundbreaking study co-authored by an MSU marketing expert.

Publish Date: April 25, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU advertising team wins fourth at district-level competition

MSU's advertising team, MSU American Advertising Federation, recently placed fourth in District 6 at the American Advertising Federation's National Student Advertising Competition held in Southfield.

Publish Date: April 24, 2012

Faculty conversations: Patrick Shaw

Patrick Shaw talks about his work developing an online master's program for those interested in serious games. 

Publish Date: April 19, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Video(s)

MSU student projects could save nonprofit groups $500,000

A supply chain management professor turned his undergraduate students into volunteer consultants for nonprofit groups - which could help the groups save a half-million dollars.

Publish Date: April 18, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

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