Charles McPherson, an alto saxophonist from Detroit, will wrap up the virtual season of the jazz department's Artist in Residence program. Jazz students, who will also be performing with their prerecorded pieces, are inspired by the artists' stories and heritage.
The task force — formed to address major challenges facing students and underserved communities resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic — joins 38 organizations representing 2.5 million students across the United States, including 501,000 Hispanic or Latino students and 319,000 Black students.
According to the Give Green MSU website, there were 6,084 financial gifts given to the University yesterday totaling $1,166,500 combined for over 30 programs within the University.
According to GradReports.com, the state of Michigan tends to have lower costs of living, which ultimately results in smaller salaries for alumni who stay in the state graduation. Despite this, 14 Michigan schools had higher salary rates than the national median.
With outdoor gathering restrictions in place, each graduate will be permitted up to two guests with tickets required for entrance.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are 616 active cases of the U.K. variant in Michigan.
Although there is currently no set date for MSU’s Energy Transition Plan, a plan to transition from fossil fuels to renewables, to be executed. Nonetheless, Lajiness said that the effort should still be pushed to make sure that the ETSC is held accountable for the plan.
“It just feels like a slap in the face," Ashlynn Seymour said.
In the 2022 fiscal year, the university hopes to stable enrollment, discontinue wage concessions, discontinue benefit concessions and invest in priority programming.
There is no set timetable for action regarding the petition from MSU, but students are hopeful that the bill passed by ASMSU will be enough support to cause change.
Greulich said that the virtual programming tours have been a success for the museum because they have been able to engage a global audience and display their art to many who wouldn’t have had the chance to see it if it was not online.
The email said the classes will be held in hybrid, in-person and online formats.
Michigan State plans to build new Multicultural Center this coming Spring after numerous student organizations have asked for a free standing structure.
For many, the past year has been a blur of zoom meetings and email chains for work and school while staying home from class and work due to the pandemic.
If you are interested in watching the webinar with West or any of the other speakers in the William Anderson lecture series, you can find the videos on the college of osteopathic medicine website, which are available to the public.
Increased positivity rates from travel may lead to another enhanced distancing directive implemented in the future, according to a university email.
MSU alumni share their experiences with power outages, loss of heat and water during the freezing temperatures in Texas, as well as how their communities handled it.
After a long few weeks, Michael Zyrek is on the road to recovery. He continues to receive support from the community, and individuals continue to fundraise.
The exhibit explains the meaning of Afrofuturism and explores different comics created by Black artists to imagine the world in a way that embraces differences and celebrates freedom.
Shaffer sculpted the “Sunseed” statue displayed in the Botanical Gardens on campus. The sculpture was a gift from the E.J. and Julia Crozier McClearly family to the university.