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College job market hits bottom, though some bright spots remain

The job market for college graduates has bottomed out – falling some 40 percent in the past year – as the market undergoes a colossal shift that demands graduates be flexible and entrepreneurial in the rapidly evolving global economy, according to Michigan State University’s latest Recruiting Trends survey.

Publish Date: Nov. 16, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Audio(s)

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 Archaeology Team’s latest find: 16,000-year-old sand dune

A team of MSU researchers and archaeology students has confirmed the existence of an undisturbed, prehistoric sand dune beneath a grove of pine trees between Demonstration Hall and Munn Ice Arena.

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

Center for Engineering Education Research established at MSU

The College of Engineering at Michigan State University has established the Center for Engineering Education Research, or CEER, at MSU.

Publish Date: Aug. 27, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Fresh eggs now on sale at MSU Dairy Store locations

Along with favorite flavors of Michigan State University-made ice cream or cheese, fresh eggs produced locally by laying hens at the MSU Poultry Teaching and Research Center are available for purchase from the MSU Dairy Store.

Publish Date: Aug. 19, 2009

Researchers identify potential new avenue to attack cancer

New insight into how human cells reproduce, published by cancer researchers at Michigan State University and the Van Andel Research Institute in Grand Rapids, could help scientists move closer to finding an “off switch” for cancer.

 

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

Microbes provide solutions to energy issues

After three years of research, Gemma Reguera, assistant professor of microbiology and molecular genetics and of crop and soil sciences at Michigan State University, has developed a process that can be harnessed to produce clean, cheap electricity and fuel from plant biomass.

Publish Date: Aug. 06, 2009

Gour among U.S. graduate students who participated in the Meeting of Nobel Laureates

Jeff Gour, a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow and doctoral student working with Piotr Piecuch, a professor of chemistry at Michigan State University, was among the delegation of U.S. graduate students invited to participate in the 59th Meeting of Nobel Laureates, held in Lindau, Germany.

Publish Date: Aug. 05, 2009

NSF award continues support for geometry, topology research

The Michigan State University Department of Mathematics continues to have success with a Research and Technology Group award from the National Science Foundation to teach and research geometry and topology.

Publish Date: July 14, 2009

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