MSU professor describes alleged sexual harassment by associate dean
A Michigan State professor discussed the alleged sexual harassment, online harassment and "utter institutional failure" she said she experienced during her time at the university.
A Michigan State professor discussed the alleged sexual harassment, online harassment and "utter institutional failure" she said she experienced during her time at the university.
James Madison and Lyman Briggs professor Joy Rankin published a long essay Nov. 28 detailing the sexual harassment she allegedly suffered at the hands of an unnamed associate dean.
Though Simon denies knowing about Nassar's crimes until 2016, she was recently arraigned for lying to investigators about when she became aware. According to court records, Simon became aware in 2014—during the Title IX investigation brought about by Amanda Thomashow's complaint.
Engler was asked a wide range of questions about his tenure and current campus issues. Here are five takeaways from Engler’s interview.
An official update on MSU presidential search released to the university community. The letter from Trustees Melanie Foster and Dianne Byrum responded to concerns of transparency expressed among students, faculty and others and announced the decision to close the search to the public.
Trustee George Perles has resigned from the MSU Board of Trustees, effective immediately, a university press release said.
Research on asexuality is ever-growing. Current numbers indicate asexuals make up approximately 1 percent of people, according to the Asexual Visibility and Education Network.
Chanin said she knew what she was getting into with taking on the additional responsibilities of a job at MSU. But she was not prepared for what became a months-long battle over her sexual assault during her time at MSU Greenline.
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, or LARA, has ended its investigation into Brooke Lemmen, former co-worker and friend to ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar. Lemmen worked with Nassar at both MSU and Twistars Gymnastics Club. She resigned from MSU in January 2017.
At 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Dec. 8 and at 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 9, a theatrical adaptation of three of Andrea Beaty’s children's books will make their debut on Wharton Center’s Pasant stage.
MSU alumna Kelly Roudebush will be the first woman to act as the chief of police for Michigan State University.
A new research facility through MSU AgBioResearch with the aim to focus on natural resource issues will officially open this Wednesday. The off-campus facility, the Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center, is the 14th AgBioResearch center in Michigan and will open outside Laingsburg, a press release said.
A new tuition structure — block tuition — will be implemented at MSU by the fall of 2019. Under the model, undergraduate students taking 12 to 18 credit hours will be charged a flat rate for tuition equal to paying for 15 credits. Since its unanimous approval by the MSU Board of Trustees at the June board meeting, not much of its eventual implementation has been discussed, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education Mark Largent said.
Former Michigan State President Lou Anna K. Simon was arraigned Monday on four counts of lying to investigators about her knowledge of ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse.
Former Michigan State President Lou Anna K. Simon discussed ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse in a meeting in May 2014, according to court records.
After a nearly $12 million construction project, Wilson Road will now connect to Hagadorn Road and provide a second entrance to MSU's main campus from the east.
Former MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon was charged Tuesday with two felony counts and two misdemeanor counts for lying to police. Members of the community reacted to the news with surprise and concern.
Ex-MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon was charged Tuesday with lying to police as part of an ongoing investigation into MSU's handling of Larry Nassar, according a report by the Lansing State Journal.
Following the proposed Title IX rules announced by the U.S. Department of Education on Nov. 16, MSU released a statement in response to these changes, which could affect how universities investigate on-campus sexual assaults.
Students and faculty gathered in the Erickson Hall Kiva on Wednesday for 'Embrace the Rain' — an annual showcase of narratives, poetry, art and music relating to mental health awareness.