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: 
Michigan State University will mark National Campus Sustainability Week beginning Oct. 19 with a series of events, including tours of its new recycling center and campus sustainability scavenger hunts.
Publish Date: Oct. 15, 2009 | Multimedia: 
Jean Tsao, assistant professor of fisheries and wildlife at Michigan State University, will present a program on Lyme disease Oct. 20 at Michigan State University’s W.K. Kellogg Biological Station.
Publish Date: Oct. 14, 2009
A collaboration of chemists, mathematicians and engineers at Michigan State University is driving to improve solar panel technology, backed by a $1.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
Publish Date: Oct. 14, 2009 | Multimedia: 

The new Michigan State University Surplus Store and Recycling Center has been open since September, but one addition that has yet to be unveiled is the highly anticipated drop-off center, which will be open 24/7 to the campus and off-campus MSU community.
Publish Date: Oct. 14, 2009
Known to science only by two specimens described in 1900, a critically endangered crow has re-emerged from hiding on a remote, mountainous Indonesian island thanks in part to a Michigan State University scientist.
Publish Date: Oct. 13, 2009 | Multimedia: 

SCID, HYPP, LWS, HERDA, GBED: the letters can be confusing and their descriptions frightening for horse owners and breeders. To learn more about these and other equine genetic disorders, including where they originate and tests available to detect them, Michigan State University Extension’s My Horse University and the University of Minnesota are offering a free Webcast at 1 p.m. EDT on Oct. 21.
Publish Date: Oct. 13, 2009
Local foods will take center stage during the “Making it in Michigan” conference, presented by the Michigan State University Product Center from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Lansing Center.
Publish Date: Oct. 13, 2009
A team of international researchers led by a Michigan State University climatologist will conduct a first-of-its-kind study to measure the effects of climate change on global industries.
Publish Date: Oct. 12, 2009 | Multimedia: 

Ashley Messing of Bad Axe, a May 2009 Michigan State University animal science graduate, was one of nine college students from across the country honored by the National Dairy Shrine at ceremonies held during the 2009 World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis.
Publish Date: Oct. 08, 2009
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