Michigan State University

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Michigan State University is a Michigan public university whose stable institutional role includes undergraduate and graduate education, research, academic programs, student services, and public higher education. Its recurring context includes agricultural education, research and scholarship, public higher education, and academic programs. Farmington Voice may use the institution when its education, research, workforce, regional, student, or public-policy role has a meaningful connection to Michigan readers and communities.

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MSU Releases Wasps Across Michigan to Control Invasive Lily Beetles

Michigan State University has released over 4,400 parasitoid wasps statewide to target the destructive scarlet lily beetle, aiming for long-term pest control without pesticides. Residents may see new research plots and volunteer-planted lilies in local gardens.

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Kirk Gibson Foundation Marks 10 Years of Parkinson's Support in Michigan

The Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson's hosted its 10th annual charity golf outing in Rochester Hills, raising funds for free wellness programs at Michigan's first dedicated Parkinson's center.

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Over 100 License Plate Cameras Now Monitor Lansing Area Roads

More than 100 automated license plate reader cameras are now installed across the Lansing region, with the highest concentration near Michigan State University. Residents can check camera locations and learn how their data may be used.

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Michigan Lawmakers Push for More Transparency at Public Universities

A 1999 Michigan Supreme Court ruling allows public university boards to make most decisions privately. Lawmakers and advocates are now seeking constitutional changes to require open meetings and greater accountability for how $1.8 billion in state funds are spent.

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Michigan Study Finds Lake Sturgeon May Live Up to 400 Years

A new study using decades of Great Lakes data suggests some Michigan lake sturgeon could be centuries old, challenging previous estimates and raising new questions for fisheries management and conservation.

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