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MSU Today 6/14/13

Russ White — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:00:36 +0000

Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon and Spartans Athletic Director Mark Hollis talk with the leader of MSU’s Institute for the Study of Youth Sports, Dan Gould. And they talk with MSU osteopathic medicine dean, Bill Strampel.

MSU Today 6/7/13

Russ White — Sat, 08 Jun 2013 00:00:03 +0000

Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon and Spartans Athletic Director Mark Hollis talk with MSU women’s basketball coach Suzy Merchant, and with Detroit Free Press Spartan Sports Beat writer Joe Rexrode. And all about MSU’s master gardener program. Scott Westerman shares his “I Am A Spartan” too.

MSU Today 5/31/13

Russ White — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 00:00:59 +0000

Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon and Spartans Athletic Director Mark Hollis talk with MSU head football coach Mark Dantonio, and they talk with the leader of the Spartan Marching Band John Madden. Scott Westerman shares his Career Quick Reference guide, and we catch up with former Spartan quarterback Kirk Cousins.

MSU Today 5/24/13

Russ White — Sat, 25 May 2013 00:00:27 +0000

Spartan Dawgs Andre Hutson, Todd “T.J.” Duckett, and Tim Bograkos talk about the key to success: failure. Kirk Heinze talks with state of Michigan climatologist Jeff Andresen and with John Sarver from the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association about the June 7 and 8 Michigan Energy Fair. Scott Westerman shares his Spartan Life views on stepping outside your comfort zone.

MSU Today 5/17/13

Russ White — Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:27 +0000

Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon and Spartans Athletic Director Mark Hollis talk with Jim Pignataro, director of MSU Student-Athlete Support Services. Kirk Heinze talks with Ann Arbor’s Matt Grocoff, who owns a net zero energy house.

MSU Today 5/10/13

Russ White — Sat, 11 May 2013 00:00:24 +0000

Spartan Dawgs Tim Bograkos, Todd Duckett, and Andre Hutson talk about sports nutrition and fitness with their guests from MSU SNAPP – Spartan Nutrition and Performance Program. Then Kirk Heinze talks with the founder and CEO of Citizens for Affordable Energy John Hofmeister, who shares his vision for a new American energy renaissance built on abundant, affordable energy. Scott Westerman’s Career Quick Reference, too, and MSU alumna Jody Lamb.

MSU Today 5/3/13

Russ White — Sat, 04 May 2013 00:00:43 +0000

Russ White has wide-ranging, year-end conversations with Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon and Spartans Athletic Director Mark Hollis.

MSU Today 4/26/13

Russ White — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 00:00:30 +0000

Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon and Spartans alumnus and Detroit-based entrepreneur Dan Gilbert talk about the future of Detroit.

MSU Today 4/19/13

Russ White — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:47 +0000

We celebrate Earth Day by focusing on Kirk Heinze’s Greening of the Great Lakes conversations. Kirk chats with Rolling Stones keyboard player and conservationist Chuck Leavell, agriculture advocate and MSU Trustee Dianne Byrum, and Chasing Ice director Jeff Orlowski. Then we hear about one of the planet’s largest Earth Day events, the MI Earth Day Fest, coming to downtown Rochester Michigan April 26-28.

MSU Today 4/12/13

Russ White — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 00:00:56 +0000

Spartan Dawgs Andre Hutson, Todd Duckett, and Tim Bograkos return to talk about passion and legacy, lessons learned as MSU athletes, and life after Spartan athletics.

MSU Today 4/5/13

Russ White — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 00:00:14 +0000

MSU turf grass expert Kevin Frank with his tips and advice on how best to get your lawn going this spring. All about an innovative executive development program that’s a collaborative effort between MSU’s Broad College of Business management professors and MSU’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. MSU J-school alumnus and MLive.com director of state news Bill Emkow, too.

MSU Today 3/29/13

Russ White — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 00:00:16 +0000

Farm Bureau Insurance Executive Vice President Jim Robinson; MSU’s director of broadcasting Gary Reid; Cumulus Media Vice President Midwest Scott Meier; MSU alumnus and National Public Radio National Political Correspondent Don Gonyea; Michigan Agri-Business Association leader Jim Byrum.

MSU Today 3/22/13

Russ White — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 00:00:02 +0000

Spartan Dawgs Andre Hutson, Todd Duckett, and Tim Bograkos return to talk more about life after Spartan athletics. Then in our Greening of the Great Lakes segment, Dr. Kirk Heinze talks with the director of the MSU Museum, Gary Morgan. And Scott Westerman shares his thoughts on choosing leadership in our Spartan Life segment.

MSU Today 3/15/13

Russ White — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 00:00:38 +0000

Tim Bograkos and Todd Duckett talk about life after Spartan athletics (2000 national champion Spartan hoopster Andre Hutson will join Tim and Todd in future conversations). And MSU President Lou Anna Simon and Spartans athletic director Mark Hollis talk with another former Spartan athlete thriving in the community, Lauren Aitch. Russ White with MSU alumna and Easter Ann Peters’ Operation Cool author Jody Lamb.

MSU Today 3/8/13

Russ White — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 01:00:39 +0000

MSU Today 3/1/13

Russ White — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 01:00:30 +0000

Kirk Heinze talks with Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Director Dan Wyant and Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell. Ann Louise Budd gives Kirk all the details on the March 8 -10 Michigan Horse Expo.

MSU Today 2/22/13

Russ White — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 01:00:50 +0000

WKAR Radio station manager Peter Whorf tells Russ White about where he wants to take MSU’s public radio outlet. And Dr. Kirk Heinze talks with Michigan DNR leader Keith Creagh and all about recycling with Schupan & Sons CEO Marc Schupan.

MSU Today 2/15/13

Russ White — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 01:00:32 +0000

Former Spartan quarterback Kirk Cousins tells Russ what it means to him to be a Spartan. Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon and Spartans Athletic Director Mark Hollis talk with the man who leads MSU’s Institute for the Study of Youth Sports Dan Gould. Dr. Kirk Heinze talks with a recent visitor to MSU who enlightens us on the increasing problem of phosphorous in our fresh water. And Scott Westerman shares some of his own comments on what it means to be a
Spartan.

MSU Today 2/8/13

Russ White — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 01:00:17 +0000

Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon and Spartans Athletic Director Mark Hollis talk with MSU’s vice president for research and graduate studies Stephen Hsu, and with WJR Radio morning drive personality Paul W. Smith. Scott Westerman shares his Spartan Life thoughts on Jim Tuman.

MSU Today 2/1/13

Russ White — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 01:00:40 +0000

MSU emeritus advertising professor Bruce Vanden Bergh talks about the
Super Bowl TV ads you’ll see this Sunday and about the state and future of
advertising at the time of year when advertising enjoys its biggest day in the
spotlight. Then 2005 MSU J-School alumna
Jody Lamb, who is out with her new book for tweens called “Easter Ann
Peters Operation Cool,” which is being hailed for the creative and
sensitive way it handles the issue of growing up in an alcoholic family. Dan
Malone from Consumer’s Energy clears up the top ten home energy myths and we’ll
learn all about the Alliance for the Great Lakes.