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HC student analyzes the manufacture of tool wear alongside a mechanical engineering professor

Ely Hsu

Working alongside a professor, Ely Hsu manufactures tool wear and analyzes it as a mechanical engineering and supply chain management double-major.

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Marisa Hamel and Kathleen McLain

There are lots of steps to take when it comes to creating a museum exhibit – let alone two museum exhibits – just ask journalism sophomore Marisa Hamel and anthropology senior Kathleen McLain. Both members of the Honors College, Hamel and McLain were the workers behind French photographer Gilles Perrin and MSU journalism professor Howard […]

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Danielle Grace

For Danielle Grace, visiting Japan was not just one more thing to cross off her bucket list – it was a cross-cultural experience that broadened her career scope and expanded her love of language. Grace, a junior in the James Madison College at Michigan State University, traveled to Japan as a Mowbray Scholar through the […]

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Lindsay Tigue

By Stephanie Cepak I’m sitting with Iowa Poetry Prize winner Lindsay Tigue in Espresso Royale on Grand River Avenue. The coffee machine is steaming away on this mid-April day as we talk about the landscape of East Lansing, which is just coming into bloom. The empty land next to the other coffee shop she frequented […]

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Beryl Johnson

Beryl (Benschop) Johnson (′64) and husband Edward spent their 49th anniversary at the same place they had their first kiss—Michigan State University. The two traveled to East Lansing in late June to participate in Grandparents University with their eldest grandson, Charlie. While Charlie wowed his grandparents with his computer skills during a programming class, Beryl […]

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Vinay Prasad

Doctors have to make a lot of important decisions every day. They recommend a certain type of hormone therapy for patients, a costly treatment cycle for breast cancer, or even recommend withholding certain drugs. Vinay Prasad studies the evidence behind what doctors recommend. “Doctors make a lot of decisions, and some of those surely help […]

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John Waller

“I’m about to lecture them on the importance of getting a backpack,” Associate Professor John Waller said as he points to a black hiking backpack sitting in the corner of his Berkey Hall office. In the classroom space just outside of his office, students are noisily assembling for their meeting. The office is stacked floor […]

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Claire Morrison

Claire Morrison is an Honors College senior majoring in physical science and secondary education. Her Professorial Assistantship (PA) as a first-year student led to her working as a research intern for the CREATE for STEM Institute on K-12 science education.

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