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John Alfred Hannah (October 9, 1902 – February 23, 1991) was president of Michigan State College (later Michigan State University) for 28 years (1941–1969), making him the longest serving of MSU's presidents. He is credited with transforming the school from a regional undergraduate college into a large national research institution.
An inmate being held by the Michigan Department of Corrections has managed to not only represent himself in court, but successfully convince a district judge to vacate his conviction in connection ...
The Jack Breslin Student Events Center is a multi-purpose arena at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. The arena opened in 1989, and is named for Jack Breslin, MSU alumnus, former athlete and administrator, who first began pushing for the arena in 1969. It is home to the Michigan State Spartans men's and women's basketball ...
A unique "space wedding" took place on August 10, 2003, when Ekaterina Dmitriev, an American citizen living in the U.S. state of Texas, where the ceremony was performed, was married by proxy to Yuri Malenchenko, a cosmonaut who was orbiting the Earth in the International Space Station at the time.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (Reuters) -A 43-year-old gunman fatally shot three students and wounded five at Michigan State University before an hours-long manhunt ended when the suspect killed himself in ...
The Rock is a large pudding stone on the campus of Michigan State University, which has been painted with messages by campus groups since the 1960s.Unearthed in 1873, and installed on the campus by the class of 1873, the Rock became known as a site for engaged and married couples in the 1910s.
The Michigan State University College of Law (Michigan State Law or MSU Law) is the law school of Michigan State University, a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan. Established in 1891 as the Detroit College of Law, it was the first law school in the Detroit, Michigan area and the second in the state of Michigan. In October 2018 ...
First female (Michigan Supreme Court; Chief Justice): Mary S. Coleman in 1979 [8] First Hispanic American female (Michigan Supreme Court): Dorothy Comstock Riley in 1982 [9] [4] First Hispanic American female: Patricia P. Fresard in 1998 [10] [11] [12] First African American female (elected; Michigan Court of Appeals): [13] Karen Fort Hood in 2002