The McPherson years: from vision to action
As Peter McPherson approaches the end of his tenure as president of MSU, the campus community will celebrate and honor his 11 years of service and leadership at the university. A reception will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Nov. 5 in the Big Ten Room at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. The reception is open to all of the MSU community. McPherson also will be honored by university officials, the MSU Board of Trustees and supporters of MSU at a private dinner hosted by University Development on Nov. 12. McPherson will step down Jan. 1. His departure will mark the end of the longest-serving president-provost team in the Big Ten. Provost Lou Anna K. Simon will serve as MSU’s 20th president. (Full story)
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John Hudzik recommended for acting provost
John Hudzik, long-serving dean of International Studies and Programs (ISP) at MSU, has been recommended to serve as the university’s acting provost. (Full story)
King elected to Institute of medicine
Lonnie King, the dean of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, has been elected to the Institute of Medicine (IOM), an honor that usually is reserved for physicians and researchers who study human health issues. (Full story)
'U' provost search, rating committee members named
MSU has named an advisory committee that will be part of the national search for a new MSU provost. (Full story)
Group works on NCAA certification
For the past eight months MSU’s Certification Self-Study Steering Committee has been studying the university’s athletics program as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Athletics Certification Program. (Full story)
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Scholarship nominees announced
Seven MSU students have been nominated for prestigious Rhodes, Marshall and Mitchell scholarships for study at institutions of higher learning in the United Kingdom and Ireland. (Full story)
Supervisors recognized for caring leadership
Six people were honored recently with a Supervisor Recognition Award from MSU’s Family Resource Center. (Full story)
Nine candidates vie for seats on MSU Board of Trustees
Nine candidates are in the running for two seats on the MSU Board of Trustees in the Nov. 2 election. (Full story)
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