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With the release of U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 edition of Best Colleges, MSU has four undergraduate programs ranked in the top 25 in the nation. The rankings are based strictly on reputational surveys completed by peer institutions.
At MSU, learning goes beyond the classroom and, often, beyond the borders of campus where students make a real-world impact. Recognized as the No. 1 public university for service-learning by U.S. News & World Report, MSU is leading the charge in turning students into changemakers.
MSU research and expertise prove to be go-to resources for those who want to stay informed for this year's presidential election. Plus, learn more about the various ways MSU is getting out the vote for its campus community.
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Oct. 8, 2024
MSU in the news
A winner has been crowned between Wawa and Sheetz for convenience store superiority: Forrest Morgeson, associate professor and interim chairperson of the Department of Marketing at the Broad College of Business, commented on the rise of convenience stories and how they are challenging competitors in the food industry.
Voters without kids are in the political spotlight – but they’re not all the same: Jennifer Watling Neal and Zachary P. Neal, professors in the Department of Psychology at the College of Social Science, published an article about their research on adults without children and how they will affect the election results.
Why book bans have been so hard to stop: Josh Cowen, professor of education policy at the College of Education, discussed censorship of books and how these bans are being challenged unsuccessfully.
Campus initiatives
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.
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