Amid growing concerns for the future of international students, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, Michigan State University officials and community members have taken action to keep international students in the U.S.
Following the news that international students without any in-person classes will be required to leave the country, the Associated Students of Michigan State University and the International Students Association are hosting a webinar with President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. to discuss the new regulations.
After working at Michigan State University for 43 years, Stan Soffin died July 9.
The Spartan Fireside webinar was started by The Hub for Innovation in Learning and Technology as a way to help students adjust to online learning after MSU transitioned to remote learning March 11.
Wei said his team developed and utilized a novel machine learning model that applied artificial intelligence and mathematics to observe the respiratory infection and its transmission, as well as potential necessities for drug treatments and a vaccine, over a number of months.
After announcing that she was leaving MSU to serve as the Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion at California Polytechnic University, Paulette Granberry Russel rescinded her acceptance.
In a webinar hosted on Tuesday night for incoming students and their parents, President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. addressed concerns about what fall move in and beginning of the year activities will look like.
As decisions are made, Beauchamp said the task force will continue monitoring COVID-19 case trends locally and statewide, the availability of personal protection equipment, the ability to test and protect individuals, as well as communication with local health care systems to ensure the ability to take care of faculty, staff and students, among other factors.
The International Students Association met with the director of the Office for International Students and Scholars during an emergency meeting Tuesday to discuss the new federal law requiring international students to leave the United States if they don't have any in-person classes.
International students with all online classes are at risk of being unable to stay in the U.S. under the new regulations released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
While some students fully support Whitmer and her executive orders, others understand why the public has become frustrated.
Students whose classes are entirely online can still live on campus if they choose.
In January, MSU announced Russell was going to shift from her position as senior adviser for diversity
Four, female Black student body presidents write a letter to Big Ten universities regarding recent acts of racism throughout the country.
Dean of University Libraries Joseph Salem will continue to serve as the museum's director until further notice.
New and returning students will be assigned a move-in time, which they must follow unless they receive a time to change it.
Required masks, budget approval and more from Friday's MSU Board of Trustees meeting.
The recommendation was made in accordance with the Academic Governance Steering Committee and Interim Provost Teresa Sullivan, following the resignation of Stephen Hsu.
Protesters marched from the East Lansing Police Department (ELPD) to the Cowles House, the historic home of the university president.
Alterations and renovations on the Hannah Administration Building and Wells Hall are among the projects put on hold.