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MSU firsts

The nation’s premier land-grant institution is no stranger to making history. MSU helped transform higher education in the United States as the model for the land-grant system that made practical education accessible to more Americans.

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Black History Month

MSU celebrates Black History Month each year throughout the month of February. This month is dedicated to highlighting the U.S. history of Black and African American people. Colleges, units and student organizations will host commemorative events across campus.

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National Medal of Science

Teresa K. Woodruff joined an elite group of Americans who have received two national medals of honor when President Joe Biden announced the latest recipients of the National Medal of Science on Jan. 3.

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MSU in the news

WILX

MSU scientists tracking new asteroid: Shannon Schmoll, director of the Abrams Planetarium, commented on efforts from MSU to track a newly discovered asteroid that has a very small chance of being in Earth’s path in a few years from now.

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Vox

Should you let ChatGPT write your grandma’s obituary?: David Markowitz, associate professor in the Department of Communication in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences, shared his expertise when it comes to AI tools and how they can be useful when people are struggling to write about sensitive topics.

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Fox News

The secret reasons for 'Zoom fatigue' among American workers: Chaeyun Lim, doctorate student in the Department of Media and Information in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences, discussed her study surveying respondents about zoom meeting fatigue, including identifying signs of facial fatigue.

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Campus initiatives

Strategic Plan: MSU 2030

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.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan

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.

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Relationship Violence and Sexual Misconduct Plan

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.

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