| MSU Board of Trustees selects new president
The Michigan State University Board of Trustees has selected Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D., as its next university president. President-designee Stanley will officially begin his term as Michigan State’s 21st president on Aug. 1, 2019. | | | | 
| West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce honors Broad College alumni
Graduates of the Broad College of Business MBA and EMBA programs were well represented at the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s annual gala and award ceremony, where Jim Roberts’ (MBA ’96) company Jim Roberts Enterprises LLC was selected as Hispanic Business of the Year and Milinda Ysasi (EMBA ’19) was selected as Hispanic Business Person of the Year. | | | |  | Broad alum takes prestigious position with FASB
Ryan Lesser (BA Accounting ’18, MS Accounting ’19) was accepted to a prestigious postgraduate internship with the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).
| | | |  | Pung Speaker Series: Rebecca Smith
Rebecca Smith (MBA ’04), VP of Global Procurement at Amway, was the finale speaker for the Pung Speaker Series. She spoke on the fast pace of business and ways to stay up to speed.
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| Professor Ed Outslay passes away
On May 20, the Broad College lost a beloved friend and mentor: Ed Outslay, Deloitte/Michael Licata Endowed Professor of Taxation.
| | | |  | MSU CIBER receives presidential award for export service
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross presented the Broad College of Business International Business Center with the President’s “E” Award for Export Service at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. | | | | | 
| I’m in the one percent. Please, raise my taxes. #BroadSpartans
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| | Christopher Letts, Broad College alumnus, has been awarded the Association for Corporate Growth Detroit Chapter Global Meritorious Service Award for his outstanding leadership and service as the Detroit Chapter president. Letts is one of only seven winners across ACG’s 59 chapters and 14,500 members! | | | | 
| The Broad College's Demmer Center for Business Transformation gives real-time assistance to Michigan companies. The Demmer Center recently worked with Biggby Coffee to redo the company’s loyalty program. #BroadMatters
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| Conquer Accelerator startup program launches fourth season
Five startup teams will have the opportunity to take their business ventures to the next level with the Conquer Accelerator, which launched its 10-week program on June 7. | | | |  | The psychology of screen time
Researchers in the field of media psychology at Michigan State University are seeking to understand the causes and consequences of humans’ media use.
| | | |  | Understanding and improving LGBTQ+ health
By understanding the connection between health, relationships and the LGBTQ+ community, Hui Liu, professor of sociology in the College of Social Science, is hoping to lessen the social stigma that acts as a barrier between LGBTQ+ Americans and proper physical and mental health care.
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