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About Michigan State University

Michigan State University, or MSU for short, is a public research university in East Lansing, which is a city in the US state of Michigan, situated within Ingham County, a small portion of the city also spreading in Clinton County. East Lansing has a population estimated at a number of more than 46 000 inhabitants, during the 2000 census, and it is best known for the fact that it is home to MSU.

MSU was founded in 1855, and it served as a model for future land-grant colleges in USA, under the 1862 Morrill Act. Today, Michigan State is considered to be one of America’s Public Ivy universities, being particularly known for its study-abroad program, which is the largest of any single-campus university in the country, offering its students a total of 200 educational programs in more than 60 countries, on all continents, including Antarctica.

MSU has been numerously times highly ranked by various important magazines, such as U.S. News & World Report, which ranks the institution 71st in America, the same magazine also ranking its Supply Chain Management program, in the Eli Broad College of Business, number one in the nation for the second year in a row. In several of its other fields, MSU has been placed in the top 4, including for its international/intercultural communication program, interpersonal communication and mass communication.

The athletic teams from Michigan State are known as the Michigan State Spartans, who compete in all 12 varsity sports for men and 13 for women, in NCAA’s Big Ten Conference, except ice hockey, in which they compete in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. The university is among the only 16 Division I-A programs to win multiple national titles in football, and it is the only institution of its kind to win multiple national titles in football, basketball, and hockey.

The list of notable MSU alumni contains resonant names such as: Alfred D. Hershey - 1969 Nobel Laureate for physiology or medicine, Liberty Hyde Bailey - world famous botanist and horticulturist, often called the `Father of Modern Horticulture`, also, author and philosopher, Anthony Heald - actor The Silence of the Lambs, Tanya Hart - Emmy Award winning commentator, current host of `Hollywood Live with Tanya Hart`, owns Tanya Hart Communications, Inc., a multimedia company, as well as many other people, who have made themselves notable in various fields after attending MSU.