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The Red Cedar River

All About the Water Alliance Hubs

Water science is broad and multi-faceted. It’s studied by experts not just in natural and physical sciences, but also in social science, engineering, public health, to name a few. The MSU Water Alliance was created to bring these disciplines together and encourage collaboration to solve problems.
Gertjan Medema

Medema Receives Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize

Gertjan Medema, a Dutch microbiologist, was honored with the 2024 Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize. He’ll officially accept the award at the Singapore International Water Week in June.
Joan Rose with an award

Rose Receives Guardian of the Environment Award

Joan Rose, Homer Nowlin Chair in Water Research, was honored as a “Guardian of the Environment” for her outstanding lifetime of effort by the Great Lakes Environmental Festival in Manistee.
A field with a small brook running through it

Rural Water Crisis Vital to Health of the Planet

Water issues there have escalated into a dire situation that demands immediate attention. The groundwater we count on to supply America’s rural residents is facing a critical risk of overextraction and contamination
2024 Innovation Celebration

2024 Innovation Celebration Recap

The Michigan State University Innovation Center hosted its annual Innovation Celebration on campus at the Kellogg Center on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024.
A researcher taking measurements in a field for drainage

MSU Works with Farmers to Fight Climate Change by Improving Water Quality and Drainage

The Isley family of Lenawee County and Michigan State University are working together to improve the water quality and reduce toxic algae in the Lenawee County area.
A sheet of ice frozen over rocks on a shoreline

Making a Splash in Water Research

Michigan State University is committed to finding solutions to modern problems that jeopardize the availability of clean, safe water for natural ecosystems and for human uses, including drinking, agriculture and so much more.