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This July, the United States Army announced a new $9 million initiative it’s pursuing with Michigan State University to make electric autonomous vehicles safer, smarter and more dependable.

Most people are familiar with graphite, the dark silver-colored crystalline form of carbon commonly used in pencil lead. In fact, graphite derives its name from its usage (graphein is “to write” in Greek).

Redox flow batteries could solve the problem of large-scale energy storage. Researchers from Michigan State University are making progress using solar and wind power more efficiently, even when the sun isn’t shining or the wind blowing. Power sources like solar and wind are intermittent forms of energy generation.

Christina Chan from the Michigan State University College of Engineering has been named a Fellow by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), the highest grade of membership within her professional organization.

Twelve undergraduate students in the Michigan State University College of Engineering were recognized with the coveted Undergraduate Student Service Award for the 2022-2023 academic year.

The Michigan State University Board of Trustees recognized the high scholastic averages for a record-breaking number of 206 graduating students this semester. Thirty-four of them are Spartan Engineers.

For Claudia Prescott, Michigan State University holds a special place in her heart. It’s where she discovered her career path, built a foundation for future success, and met the love of her life, James.

Brian Keehner has tried different jobs through the years, but his passion for fundraising in higher education always seems to win out.

The Michigan State University College of Engineering will honor eight distinguished graduates with 2023 Alumni Awards on Saturday, May 6, at MSU’s Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. The College will also recognize a high school educator whose noteworthy efforts to teach technical education and computer science reflect positively on MSU and the College of Engineering.