Campus updates
FRIB's scientific mission
Opening the doors to discovery
The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams will be the preeminent user facility of its kind in the world — and home to the world’s most powerful heavy-ion accelerator — funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, the state of Michigan and MSU.
Latest news
Joanne McPherson passes away
Joanne Marie McPherson, 75, who as first lady of MSU founded Safe Place, the first shelter at a university to provide support for victims of domestic violence and stalking, died today at her home surrounded by her family.
NeuroString
Working with Stanford University, engineers at MSU have invented what they call “NeuroString” — a soft implantable probe that enables researchers to study the chemistry of brain and gut health.
Detecting foodborne pathogens
An MSU-led research team is working to develop a rapid biosensor test for foodborne pathogens.
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June 20, 2022
The week in photos: June 13-19, 2022
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nuclear physics graduate program for past 13 years
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MSU programs ranked in the top 25 nationally
Important info
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Making sure this school year is a healthy and safe one takes the entire MSU community working together. All students, staff and faculty members are required to be vaccinated. By getting a COVID-19 vaccine, Spartans can protect themselves, each other and our communities. We are all in this together and, together, we will keep campus safe.
Do your part and get your vaccine now.
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Take a virtual tour
Welcome to the home of generations of Spartans. Until we can meet in person, take some time to virtually explore the beautiful, legendary MSU campus and learn more about iconic points of interest. It will already start to feel like home.
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.
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.
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.
Podcast
Conversations with leaders
Check out the fifth installment in a series of podcasts with MSU leaders who are advancing implementation of the university’s strategic plan. This edition focuses on the diversity, equity and inclusion theme of the plan with its executive sponsor, Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer Jabbar Bennett.
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