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We know “MSU Shadows” as our alma mater, but this week, we showcase actual shadows seen around campus that dance across sidewalks and buildings, creating some unforgettable imagery. Plus, see where MSU ranks No. 1 and learn more about the $32 million in state funding MSU received for important academic, research and community programming. Oh, and check out the answer to last week’s MSU trivia. That and more in this edition of the MSUToday Weekly Update.

At the top: COM ranks No. 1 in graduates practicing in areas facing health professional shortages

Spartan research and outreach

Understanding stuttering in children: MSU researchers use VR to improve diagnostic, treatment approaches

Leading a collective effort: MSU works to strengthen Michigan’s direct care workforce

Important discovery: Researchers find conditions that can help staph, MRSA and other bacteria spread

MSU’s Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Clinic: Shortening patient wait time, while providing education and training

MSU experts: How a Harris nomination could change the presidential election

Protecting, preserving Indigenous culture: MSU graduate creates special gardens

MSU updates and campus news

New leadership: Eric Hegg recommended as College of Natural Science dean

State funding: MSU receives $32 million for academic, research and community programming

Academic boot camp: Veterans transition from soldiers to students

An X post from Michigan State University with an image of Beaumont Tower and a caption that reads: One of the corners at the top of Beaumont Tower is taller than the others, which is meant to signify that Spartans should reach higher, grow more and strive to be better every day. #SpartansWill

Welcoming 25 Mandela Washington fellows: MSU provides institute for the Mandela Washington Fellowship

What’s happening on campus

What Spartans are up to

Detroit Spartans: Meet the alumni making their mark

By the numbers

Alt: A white image with the following text, in green: MSU ranks No. 1 nationally in Department of Energy Expenditures. MSU continues to be a leader in USAID expenditures at No. 2 in the Big Ten and No. 4

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Spartan pride

High honors: MSU researchers recognized by the International Communications Association

Prestigious award: Tracey Covassin inducted into Michigan Athletic Trainers’ Society Hall of Fame

Spartans featured in the news

In CNN, Dan Gould, former director of the Institute for the Study of Youth Sports and professor emeritus of kinesiology at Michigan State University, talks about the “stress mindset” and how it relates to Olympians.

MSU trivia

Last week’s trivia

Answer: The MSU Observatory. Of those who guessed, nearly 64% answered correctly! If you saw the July 15 edition of the Week in Photos, you had an advantage. Another very popular answer was Abrams Planetarium.

Did you know? Since 1969, the 24-inch reflecting telescope in the MSU Observatory has been available to MSU students and astronomers alike to check out the sky.

This week’s trivia

Can you guess what and where this image is on MSU’s campus? Send your responses to msutoday@msu.edu. The answer will be shared in next week’s email.

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