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Current Initiatives

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Global Impact Faculty Recruiting

To support growth and accelerate the pace of discovery, Michigan State launched the Global Impact Initiative (GI2) in 2014 with the goal of recruiting 100 new faculty in some of the most exciting areas of research.

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Strategic Plan 2030 Research Implementation

Learn more about the Discovery, Creativity and Innovation for Excellence and Global Impact pillar of the strategic plan.

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Henry Ford Health System Partnership

Henry Ford Health System and Michigan State University are partnering to make Michigan a national leader in providing access to exceptional health care for all residents, scientific discovery and education for providers, patients and families.

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Climate Change Solutions

Sustainable agriculture, low-carbon building materials, solar energy and more. MSU's research and outreach efforts around climate change are growing as we work toward a greener future.

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Plant Science Excellence

The Plant Science Excellence Committee has developed a new long-term plan, including a faculty hiring initiative.

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MSU Water Alliance

The MSU Water Alliance brings together experts across the University to push the boundaries of discovery and find solutions to water-related challenges through research, education, and engagement with communities and industries.

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Arts MSU

Arts MSU is a strategy that moves creativity to the center of university life by integrating the arts into our educational experiences, our research activities, our outreach, and our campus culture.

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Faculty Recognition

National and international faculty awards are an important component of institutional reputation, and are counted as AAU institutional indicators of excellence.

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Generative AI in Research

In the domain of research, generative AI stands out as a transformative force, employing advanced algorithms to generate new insights and data interpretations from large-scale datasets.

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Research Security

Learn about MSU's new Research Security Program, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. A dedicated committee is shaping recommendations for seamless implementation, reinforcing the university's commitment to research excellence.