The New Partnership for Africa’s Development and Michigan State University will use a five-year, $10.4 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to connect African biosafety regulators with advances in technology – an initiative aimed at reducing poverty through improved agricultural practices.
Publish Date: Oct. 15, 2009 | Multimedia: 
Hungry to make fruit better for longer, Michigan State University scientists will lead a four-year, $14.4 million grant-funded research project. The grant is the largest ever awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Research Initiative since its inception in 2007.
Publish Date: Oct. 06, 2009 | Multimedia:
Energy shortages, climate change, pollution - some of the world's most pressing problems weigh on the shoulders of some of the world's most hard-pressed people. Michigan State University researchers aim to help them sort out such complex problems.
Publish Date: Sept. 15, 2009 | Multimedia:
In an effort to boost educational programs in sustainable agriculture and protection of national resources, Michigan State University's Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies and the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources will host a special lecture with EARTH University President José Zaglul on Aug. 10.
Publish Date: Aug. 05, 2009
The dissolution of the former Soviet Union left a difficult environmental legacy to Central Asia, one that Michigan State University researchers and colleagues are helping to reverse.
Publish Date: May 22, 2009 | Multimedia:
For 24 Michigan State University students participating in a U.S.-China collaborative turfgrass management program, commencement is all about location – Beijing, China.
Publish Date: June 09, 2008
Two Michigan State University faculty members have received prestigious awards from the French government for their contributions to advancing the cause of French agriculture, culture and education.
Publish Date: Feb. 01, 2008
This summer, two Michigan State University researchers are promoting regional agricultural trade in West Africa by distributing up-to-date market data to farmers and traders in remote areas via radio broadcasts.
Publish Date: July 19, 2007
Hard facts and dispassionate discussion are hard to come by when it comes to immigration. Estimates of the number of undocumented immigrants entering the country annually vary, as does analysis of the net economic gains or costs associated with this influ
Publish Date: May 11, 2006
Allison Campbell, a student in Michigan State University’s James Madison College, is working to bring together people from MSU, the state Capitol and the Greater Lansing community to raise awareness concerning international sustainable development.
Publish Date: March 16, 2006
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