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Fostering Academics, Mentoring Excellence (FAME) offers support, resources
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by Mark Johnson
In photos: U.S. Air Force ROTC flag folding
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For the first time, the U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Detachment 380 at MSU folded and presented flags.
University Advising Update: August 2023
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by Ebony Green, assistant dean for University Advising
[Re]Defining expectations: First-generation college student differences, not deficits
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by Christina Bridges, Ed.D., MSW (she/her), strategic retention manager, Student Success Assessment and Strategic Initiatives; interim director, NSSC Pathway Programs; and project lead, First-Generation College Student Initiatives
August action items and resources for students
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The following email was sent to all MSU undergraduates and contains action items and resources. It is reposted here for your convenience.
How do we build community both intentionally and organically?
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by Renata Opoczynski, assistant dean for Student Success Assessment and Strategic Initiatives
Mapping out the undergraduate education experience
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By Mark Johnson
Co-curriculars and collaboration set the stage for student and faculty success
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by Kate White
Equity, Inclusivity, and Alphabet Soup
From the Vice Provost
When we ran new faculty orientation for Lyman Briggs College, we always gave new faculty members a quiz called “alphabet soup.”
Green to Gold: Training the next generation of Army leaders
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By Mark Johnson
Learning beyond the classroom: Add a co-curricular experience to the Spartan Experience Record
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by Kate White
Register for the Student Success Summer Series
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The Office of Undergraduate Education is excited to announce the inaugural Student Success Summer Series which begins in July.
University Advising update: June 2023
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by Ebony Green, assistant dean for University Advising
Changing the narrative: Bolstering support for MSU’s first-generation college students
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By Dr. Christina Bridges, Ed.D, MSW (she/her)
Accessibility Mindset
From the Vice Provost
This month I have asked Liz Fuller, the Provost Office Communications Manager who works closely with my colleagues in the Office of Undergraduate Education, to write about our commitment and approach to accessibility.
Thank You for All You Do
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by Renata Opoczynski, assistant dean for Student Success Assessment and Strategic Initiatives
Moving Mountains
From the Vice Provost
Several years ago, our colleague Renata Opoczynski compared MSU’s Student Success agenda to “moving a mountain.” Given the size and complexity of the university and the loftiness of our goals, it seemed like an apt metaphor.
Providing community, opportunity for Spartan transfer students
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By Mark Johnson
Faculty and staff learn about building bridges at 2023 Student Success Summit
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By Mark Johnson
Academic advisors celebrated with outstanding achievement awards
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by Liz Fuller
Alexie Milukhin, the 2023 recipient of the Richard Lee Featherstone Endowed Prize
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Outstanding MSU graduating senior awarded prize.
May action items and resources for students
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The following email was sent to all MSU undergraduates and contains action items and resources. It is reposted here for your convenience.
Undergraduate advisors receive awards for diversity and leadership
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Congratulations to Academic Advisor Erika Espinoza and University Advising Associate Director Debra Thornton-Fitzpatrick, both recent recipients of awards celebrating diversity and leadership.
MSU faculty honored with Undergraduate Research Mentor and Supervisor Awards
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Dr. Ilce Medina-Meza, assistant professor in the College of Engineering, and Dr. Brooke Ingersoll, professor in the College of Social Science, were honored with the 2023 Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor of the Year award for Michigan State University
College is the best four years of your life
From the Vice Provost
This month, on the eve of graduation, I decided that I wanted to highlight the fruits of our labors by having a graduating senior write about her experiences.
Everyday awe and other lessons learned
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The 2023 Student Success Summit, “Building Bridges and Cultivating Compassion,” is on May 15, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still time!
Listening Lab: elevating student voices to improve equity
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By Kate Birnbryer White
Stress management and exercise are critical to student success
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By Kate Birnbryer White
April action items and resources for students
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The following email was sent to all MSU undergraduates and contains action items and resources. It is reposted here for your convenience.
New certificate programs available for undergraduates
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by Liz Fuller
