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Honors & Awards

Youjin Kong wins Somers Teaching Excellence Award
Honors & Awards

Youjin Kong wins Somers Teaching Excellence Award

August 30, 2019

The Somers Award recognizes graduate student instructors who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence, innovation and creativity in undergraduate teaching. Nominees are recommended by students and faculty for their strong…

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Mellon Grant Supports Values-Based Metrics Initiative to Transform Higher Education
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Mellon Grant Supports Values-Based Metrics Initiative to Transform Higher Education

August 15, 2019

Michigan State University has received a $695,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to fund the Humane Metrics for the Humanities and Social Sciences (HuMetricsHSS) initiative, an international partnership that supports…

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Shelbi Nahwilet Meissner Receives 2019 K. Patricia Cross Award
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Shelbi Nahwilet Meissner Receives 2019 K. Patricia Cross Award

February 8, 2019

The K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award recognizes graduate students who show exemplary promise as future leaders of higher education; who demonstrate a commitment to developing academic and civic responsibility…

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Professor John Grey wins Sanders Prize
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Professor John Grey wins Sanders Prize

November 19, 2018

Congratulations to Professor John Grey for winning the prize with his paper, "The Metaphysics of Natural Right in Spinoza"! An abstract and PDF of his article can be found on the Marc…

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