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MSU announces December commencement speakers

Regarded as a leader of the global breast cancer movement, Nancy G. Brinker, founder of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, will be one of three speakers for Michigan State University's December commencement ceremonies.

Publish Date: Oct. 29, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU law professors seek to modernize marriage with e-marriage project

Michigan State University College of Law professors Adam Candeub and Mae Kuykendall have created the Legal E-Marriage Project, a clearinghouse for legislative proposals to institute "e-marriage."  

 

Publish Date: Oct. 28, 2009

MSU’s first annual Hoophouse Gala raises $16,470 for student scholarships

At Michigan State University’s recent first annual Hoophouse Gala, nearly 200 guests came together to enjoy a local and sustainably produced harvest dinner and raise $16,470 to create scholarships for the training and education of the next generation of Michigan’s organic farmers.

Publish Date: Oct. 22, 2009

United Nations official brings international engagement discussion to MSU

On Oct. 26, William Davis, director of the United Nations Information Office, will visit campus to discuss the changing and improving relationship between the United States and United Nations.

Publish Date: Oct. 22, 2009

Internet fuels virtual subculture for sex trade, study finds

The Internet has spawned a virtual subculture of “johns” who share information electronically about prostitution, potentially making them harder to catch, according to a new study co-authored by a Michigan State University criminologist.

Publish Date: Oct. 21, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Michigan port community representatives invited to collaborative summit

Michigan Sea Grant and more than a dozen co-sponsors are inviting representatives of Michigan's Great Lakes ports – from Detroit to DeTour Village, from Saginaw to Saugatuck – to gather in Lansing on Oct. 28-29 to chart a course for their collective future at the third Michigan Port Collaborative Summit.

Publish Date: Oct. 19, 2009

'Journal of Business & Securities Law' receives official status

The "Journal of Business & Securities Law," a student-run, student-edited law journal, has become an official journal of Michigan State University College of Law. The recognition transforms JBSL from an independent student organization into one that is acknowledged, supported and sponsored by the Law College.

Publish Date: Oct. 15, 2009

NEPAD-MSU land $10.4 million to improve African agricultural practices

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: Picture(s)

Hospitality business school to host executive development seminar

The School of Hospitality Business at Michigan State University will be hosting the 2009 National Automatic Merchandising Association/MSU Executive Development Program Nov. 15-18.

Publish Date: Oct. 14, 2009

Lansing mayor candidates to appear on WKAR listener call-in programs

WKAR/AM 870 at Michigan State University will host two live listener call-in programs, “Leading Lansing: Call-Ins with the City’s Mayoral Candidates,” Oct. 20 and 23.

Publish Date: Oct. 13, 2009

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