After 31 years as an administrative assistant at the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Shari Conroy has seen the facility celebrate many milestones. The most recent was the Department of Energy awarding the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams contract to the NSCL last December.
Publish Date: Nov. 06, 2009 | Multimedia: 

Research by Michigan State University scientists has shed new light on the properties of neutron stars, galactic oddities that are formed when a large star runs out of fuel and collapses.
Publish Date: Nov. 02, 2009 | Multimedia: 
A series of events this week helped Michigan State University dedicate a major expansion of its National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory and celebrate the coming of the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams.
Publish Date: June 09, 2009 | Multimedia: 

Michigan State University announced the signing of a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy concerning the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams on June 6. The agreement, an important milestone towards establishing the FRIB project, provides the instrument for DOE Office of Science to provide financial assistance to MSU to design and establish the new facility.
Publish Date: June 08, 2009 | Multimedia: 
Michigan researchers brought more than $1.3 billion in National Science Foundation grants into the state between 2000 and 2008, more than their counterparts in bigger states like Florida and Ohio, according to a new NSF tally.
Publish Date: March 31, 2009 | Multimedia: 
With help from newly developed equipment designed and built at Michigan State University, MSU researchers have been able to make first-of-its-kind measurements of several rare nuclei, one of which has been termed a “holy grail” of experimental nuclear physics.
Publish Date: Dec. 10, 2008 | Multimedia: 
Michigan State University’s National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory has earned an important international certification indicating that the service it renders to the world’s nuclear scientists – namely rare isotope beams – meets rigorous international standards for quality.
Publish Date: Oct. 08, 2008 | Multimedia: 
U.S. Sen. Carl Levin and Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon joined today with business, labor and economic development leaders to announce a united Michigan campaign to help MSU win a national competition for the $550 million Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB), funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Publish Date: July 01, 2008 | Multimedia: 

Designer labels have a lot of cachet—a principle that’s equally true in fashion and physics.
Publish Date: May 08, 2008 | Multimedia: 
Researchers at Michigan State University’s National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NSCL) have created three isotopes of magnesium and aluminum. The results not only stake out new territory on the nuclear landscape, but also suggest that variants of
Publish Date: Oct. 24, 2007
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