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MSU researchers study motivational impact of virtual workout partners

Based on evidence people work harder with a partner than when working alone, a team of Michigan State University researchers are pairing college-age students with a virtual workout partner to study the impact on exercise trends.

Publish Date: Nov. 11, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU faculty members receive grant to study digital health games

Three Michigan State University faculty members received a $284,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to explore how digitally delivered games such as Wii Fit and Dance Dance Revolution can improve health.

Publish Date: Nov. 11, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU’s new film studies major prepares students for state's film industry

Programs that offer film students a blend of theory and production technique, such as Michigan State University’s new film studies major, could help budding filmmakers take advantage of Michigan’s burgeoning film industry, says Emmy Award-winning documentarian Ken Burns.

Publish Date: Nov. 10, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Good hygiene goes a long way toward keeping pets, people healthy

People may not be the only ones susceptible to the H1N1 virus this year – family pets also can fall victim to the influenza.

Publish Date: Nov. 09, 2009

MSU, Michigan Tech sign contract with renewable resource company

Ensuring a sustainable supply of woody biomass for the state's first cellulosic ethanol plant is the goal of a research partnership between Michigan State University and Michigan Technological University, supported by Frontier Renewable Resources of Kinross, Mich.

Publish Date: Nov. 09, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU begins Green Certification Program

Departments, programs and people at Michigan State University will soon have the opportunity to be recognized for the work they do that helps reduce the university’s environmental footprint.

Publish Date: Nov. 09, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU seniors compete for chance to market Honda Insight

Eleven Michigan State University marketing seniors are competing with teams from 20 other U.S. schools for a chance to present their campaign for the 2010 Honda Insight to Honda executives in California at the end of the semester.

Publish Date: Nov. 09, 2009 | Multimedia: Video(s)

National anti-gun violence program largely successful, MSU finds

Project Safe Neighborhoods – a community-based policing effort launched in 2001 – has been largely successful in its goal of reducing violent crime, according to an analysis by Michigan State University, the national research and training partner of the federal initiative.

Publish Date: Nov. 09, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Video(s)

Making it in Michigan 2009

The third annual Making It in Michigan Conference, hosted by the Michigan State University Product Center, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Nov. 11 at the Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan Avenue, Lansing.

Publish Date: Nov. 06, 2009 | Multimedia: Video(s)

Staff profiles: Shari Conroy

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: Picture(s)Video(s)

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