News Stories
Student Veterans Resource Center offers assistance to student veterans and their families
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MSU recently opened the Student Veterans Resource Center, located in Room 8 of the Student Services Building, to provide outreach and transition services to veterans during their transition from military to college life.
MSU Undergrads Present Research Projects at Harvard’s National Collegiate Research Conference
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Two MSU undergrads have been accepted to present research projects at the annual National Collegiate Research Conference (NCRC) at Harvard University.
MSU Launches Successful Extended Academic Orientation Program
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The first Extended AOP program was completed fall semester 2014, with a 94 percent participation rate.
Spartan Battalion Members Help Teach Detroit Area Students at the West Point LEADS Workshop
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Spartan Battalion Cadets recently shared their talent and skills with the attendees of the West Point Leadership Ethics and Diversity in STEM workshop.
MSU seeking applications for Richard Lee Featherstone Endowed Prize
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MSU is now accepting applications for the Richard Lee Featherstone Endowed Prize.
RCPD director refuses to let his disability deter his passion to help
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Michael Hudson, director of the Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities, has chosen not to let his disability keep him from making MSU's campus a more workable environment for disabled students
TRIO Collaboration and Innovation in Summer Programs Gains Wide Exposure
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Collaborative and innovative MSU TRIO Student Support Services summer programs that began in 2013 have been well received at the national and international level.
Marathon of Majors Helps Undergrads Decide What to Choose as their Major
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The Marathon of Majors is a great opportunity for students to meet college and major advisors and learn about potential majors and academic support services.
MSU Upward Bound Alumni Receives 2014 National TRIO Achievers’ Award
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Michael Muse, a member of the 1996 MSU Upward Bound Program graduating class, was one of seven individuals from across the country to receive a 2014 National TRIO Achievers’ Award.
2014 MSU Constitution Day Events
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Constitution Day is intended to increase student awareness and appreciation of this important document of freedom.
Study Abroad in Cuba on Winter Break
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This winter break program to Cuba is a special opportunity that connects the traditional FSA program to an Honors Research Seminar
Daehee Lee: Persistence and inspiration
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Daehee Lee: Persistence and inspiration
MSU Students Showcase Short Films in Traverse City Film Festival for First Time in Event's History
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This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Traverse City Film Festival as well as the first year MSU students have been invited to showcase student films as part of the event.
MSU Upward Bound Students Wrap Up Summer Program with Academic Showcase and Trip to New York City
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Every summer high school students from the Lansing School District who participate in the MSU Upward Bound program participate in a six-week summer program that is designed to give participants a college-like experience.
MSU CAMP Scholar One of Only Four Chosen Nationwide for Washington D.C. Internship
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Denise Cruz, a CAMP Scholar at MSU, was recently chosen as one of just four migrant/seasonal farmworker college students nationwide for an intensive eight-week professional internship in Washington D.C.
Mentoring Training Aimed at Retaining Men of Color at MSU
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While mentoring is an important aspect of college for all students, it is especially critical for African-American and Latino male students.
Advertising Student Wins Two Statewide Scholarships
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Creative Advertising major Patty Szczepanski is one of only five students in the state of Michigan selected to receive a 2014 Adcraft Foundation scholarship, and of those five, she was the only one chosen to also receive the Doner Scholarship.
Annual Dinner Celebrates Accomplishments of Upward Bound High School Seniors
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Twenty-eight seniors, from high schools in the Lansing School District, gathered at the Kellogg Center on Monday, May 5, for the annual Upward Bound Senior Recognition Dinner.
MSU Tower Guard Students Learn How to Play Sport Designed for Blind Athletes
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MSU Tower Guard students recently had the opportunity to try their hand at Goalball, a team sport designed for blind athletes.
College of Engineering Design Day Projects Poised to Assist Persons with Disabilities
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MSU Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD) and the College of Engineering team up each year to create projects for the Design Day competition that address accessibility challenges for person with disabilities.
MSU Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities Presents Annual Awards
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The 2014 Spirit of Ability Award, Student Leadership and Service Award and Outstanding Alumnus Award were given out by RCPD.
New MSU Tower Guard Members Carry on Tradition of Service
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Sixty-six freshman students were chosen to serve at new Tower Guard members.
MSU Assistant Ombudsperson Chosen to Serve as Mentor to Emerging Leaders
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Shannon Burton, MSU assistant ombudsperson, is one of just 10 individuals to be selected internationally to serve as a mentor for the 2014-2016 Class of Emerging Leaders for NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising.
MSU Student Entrepreneurs Attended Prestigious Conference at Stanford University
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Five MSU students have been chosen to attend the prestigious Business Association of Stanford Entrepreneurial Students (BASES) e-Bootcamp, April 17-20, 2014.
MSU Announces 2014 All-University Award for Excellence Winners
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Students from across the university were acknowledged for their accomplishments by being granted a 2014 All-University Award for Excellence.
TRIO Students Bring Their Message to Capitol Hill
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MSU Students attended leadership conference where they put together messages to sent to President Obama about the importance of TRIO.
MSU Awards Winners at 2014 University Undergraduate Research & Arts Forum
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More than 600 Michigan State University undergraduate students showcased their research at the 2014 MSU Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF) on April 4, 2014 at the MSU Union.
Freshman Study Abroad -- Cuba
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Study abroad experiences are a powerful and important way for students to gain needed academic, professional, and personal skills in today's world.