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Two small boats with a total crew of six traveled from Cheboygan five miles out in Lake Huron to the site of the shipwreck, which was located in 1984. Two divers began the 160-foot dive to the Bentley. With a specially made tube, the divers were able to extract a substantial number of seeds from the Bentley in 39-degree water. They immediately put the tubes with the seeds on ice.

November is Native American Heritage Month, dedicated to honoring the heritage, cultures and histories of North American Indigenous peoples. During the month and beyond, MSU recognizes the sovereignty and governance of Michigan's Tribes.
 

Leigh Norwood, executive director of University Health and Wellbeing Mental Health and Trauma Support Services, wants you to remember, “You have the power to choose how you engage with this information, and there are effective self-care and mindfulness strategies to help you find calm amidst the chaos to bring your mind and body back to a calm state.”

How a mass deportation of immigrants would impact Michigan: Veronica Thronson, director of the Immigration Law Clinic at the College of Law and clinic professor of law explained what mass deportations could look like and how the clinic is preparing for new immigration policy.

Plants defy climate change through acclimation: Berkley Walker, associate professor in the Department of Plant Biology in the College of Natural Science, shared how his team is studying how paper birch trees are adapting to their environments amid increasing global temperatures.

Can Trump dismantle the Department of Education? It won't be easy, experts say: Josh Cowen, professor of education policy in the College of Education commented on the future of the U.S. Department of Education and why it could be difficult for the new administration to dismantle the department.

MSU used an inclusive and comprehensive strategic planning process to create a shared vision for the future and a common set of principles and values to guide our work.

To recognize the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion as a foundation for university, MSU is using a comprehensive DEI planning process focusing on those values and working in collaboration with the overall strategic planning process.

The RVSM Strategic Plan stems from work by leading researchers and experts in the field to develop a plan for survivor services, prevention efforts, and climate and culture change initiatives.