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MSU MATRIX Center Launches Web Sites on Apartheid
MATRIX, the Center for Humane Arts, Letters and Social Sciences Online, held a ribbon cutting ceremony May 2 to launch two new Web sites that provide information about the struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
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Baja SAE Racing Team Places 3rd at World Congress
The MSU Baja SAE Racing Team took 3rd place at the SAE 2008 World Congress at Detroit's Cobo Hall April 15-18.
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NSF Grant Aligns Computing Education with Workforce Needs
The CPACE (Collaborative Process to Align Computing Education) advisory board held their kick-off meeting Thursday, April 24, to begin developing undergraduate programs that better align computing education with the needs of employers.
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Formula SAE Team Featured in Podcast
Adam Zemke, spokesperson for MSU's 2008 Formula SAE team, was interviewed in an MSU Podcast. He discusses the educational value of being on the team and the team's goal this year to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan.
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Civil Engineering Student Receives ASCE Scholarship
Laura M. Burke, a civil engineering senior, was selected to receive a 2008 Samuel Fletcher Tapman ASCE Student Chapter Scholarship. [more]
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MSU Board of Trustees Honors Graduating Seniors
The board of trustees has recognized three engineering seniors for academic achievement: Tara L. Franey (biosystems engineering), Paul J. Suchyta (computer engineering), and Bryan E. Wagenknecht (mechanical engineering). [more]
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Anil Jain Featured in MSU Podcast
Anil Jain, University Distinguished Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and of Computer Science & Engineering, discusses biometric authentication, including face recognition. [more]
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Solar Car Team Prepares to Race
The MSU Solar Car Team is preparing to race a solar car that they built themselves in a 10-day, 2,400-mile race from Dallas to Calgary. [more]
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Electrical Engineering Junior Recognized by Goldwater Foundation
Donald VanderLaan, an electrical engineering junior, received an "honorable mention" in the 2008 competition for Goldwater scholarships. [more]
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Faculty and Staff Honored at Awards Luncheon
The College of Engineering honored faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching and service at the 18th annual Engineering Awards Luncheon [more]
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NSF Grant Brings Hydraulic Press to MSU
A $450,000 NSF grant has enabled the College of Engineering to purchase a cutting-edge, 250-ton hydraulic press, to be delivered to campus in July.
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Spartan Engineers. Built Better.
Garth Motschenbacher, Assistant to the Dean and Director of Employer Relations discusses in a Spartan Podcast how MSU builds "Spartan Engineers" through individualized learning opportunities. [more]
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Dean Satish Udpa Featured in Spartan Podcast
Satish Udpa, dean of the College of Engineering, discusses the challenges and opportunities facing the college. [more]
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