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MSU Salutes Breakthroughs in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at 2025 Innovation Celebration
Michigan State University’s Innovation Center hosted the highly anticipated 2025 Innovation Celebration on April 1 at the Kellogg Center, honoring the trailblazers advancing research, entrepreneurship, and economic development in the region and beyond.

MSU’s Supercomputer Celebrates 20 Years of Accelerating Research
The Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research (ICER) marked its 20th anniversary this February with a celebration at the MSU Union Ballroom, highlighting two decades of advancing high-performance computing (HPC) on campus. Event highlights included a poster session showcased impactful research enabled by MSU’s supercomputer.
Four MSU Researchers Named 2024 AAAS Fellows
Nick Haddad, Laura McCabe, Gemma Reguera and Michael Thoennessen have been recognized as 2024 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS.

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