The MSU Board of Trustees held its final meeting of the semester April 22. The meeting contained various updates on campus life and academics, including on-campus construction and updated housing and dining rates.
Residential Initiative on the Study of the Environment, or RISE, and Michigan State University Student Organic Farm are co-sponsoring an Earth Day celebration tomorrow, Friday, April 22.
Thirteen survivors of sexual abuse by ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar filed claims against the FBI on April 20. These claims total $130 million in damages for the FBI’s negligent failure to investigate Nassar’s sexual abuse allegations. Jamie White of White Law expands on the details of these claims.
Christina K. Brogdon will become the first vice president of human resources and chief human resources officer on June 1, replacing Richard Fanning as head of MSU Human Resources, according to a press release from the university.
A roundtable discussion, consisting of business and governmental leaders and students, met to talk about electric vehicles and autonomous mobility strategies in the state of Michigan on Wednesday, April 20, in the atrium of the Engineering Building.
The social relations and policy junior and former Vice President for Internal Administration won in a 32 vote Wednesday night.
Hosting the event was School of Packaging Director Matthew Daum, who was appointed in 2020. In that time Daum has pushed for change throughout the school, with the renovations being the first of three phases to initiate that change.
The MSU Black Students’ Alliance, or BSA, organized a candlelight vigil on April 19 in front of The Rock to honor the life of Patrick Lyoya. Student groups and administration came to support the cause.
In addition to the station-wide award, 10 individual or team awards were presented to various staff members. First place finishers include Sophie Scheuerle for Promotional Announcement, Zach Surdenik and Bobby Zeffero for Sports Announcing Team and Isaiah Johns, George Pham, Henry Menigoz and Josh Hornstein for Use of Multimedia.
The Michigan State Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet for the last time this semester, on Friday, April 22 at 8 a.m. in the Hannah Administration Building, room 401.
Vice Chair of the McLaren Greater Lansing Foundation Rick Wendorf is campaigning for a Republican spot on the Board of Trustees. His campaign issues include lowering the cost of education and increasing safety measures on campus.
The preliminary autopsy of Michigan State University student Phat Nguyen, who died last November, showed alcohol to be the leading factor of his death.
The study is still ongoing, but preliminary analysis and College of Nursing Associate Professor Horng-Shiuann Wu’s previous studies have found that light therapy light likely improved sleep quality and depression symptoms in patients.
President Samara Zinnerman said she decided to run because she has a huge passion for Greek leadership and unity between the Divine 9 organizations.u00a0
The MSU Black Students' Alliance responded to the release of video footage of Patrick Lyoya's death. They published a statement on their Instagram and will be holding a vigil on Tuesday, April 19 at 8:30 p.m. at The Rock on Farm Lane.
Ingham County Health Department, or ICHD, and Michigan State University are once again holding COVID-19 vaccination clinics for the MSU and greater East Lansing community at the Breslin Center on Monday, April 18 and Monday, April 25.
The 2022 MSU Science Festival will take place from April 1 to April 30 with both in-person and virtual events taking place on MSU's campus and at locations across the state.
The vaccine and booster mandate will remain in place for the summer, fall 2022 and spring 2023 semesters. Starting May 16, the mask mandate will be lifted from academic settings and PCR testing will end May 13.
President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. sent an email to the MSU community linking support resources, such as Thriving Campus, CAPS and the Employee Assistance Program, following the release of video footage of Patrick Lyoya's death.
Researcher Dennis Denno is running for a Democrat spot on the Board of Trustees. He hopes to improve transparency and campus safety, give MSU employees a $15 minimum wage and fight for budget priorities.