Geoffrey Habron, a professor in the departments of both Sociology and Fisheries and Wildlife, was one of the pioneers as well as the program director for MSU’s sustainability specialization, which officially launched this fall, includes a branch of social equity.
“The American Clock,” which opens at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the Auditorium Arena Theatre, pieces together story lines before, during and after the Depression.
What began as Margaret Grost’s fundraising bake sales evolved into Caring About Kids, Inc. or CAK, a nonprofit charity that provides funds for services and purchases for foster children that would be deemed as extra, such as music lessons, team uniforms or art classes, in Ingham County.
The MSU Library is looking to add student artwork to its main building through the “Art In The Library competition.”
Old Town BluesFest 2010, a two-day event in Lansing’s Old Town, brought local, regional and national musicians to the corner of Grand River Avenue and Turner Street last Friday through Saturday.
The University Activities Board, or UAB, is featuring Mission: IMPROVable in a 9 p.m. show and an 11 p.m. show tonight in the Union’s Main Lounge.
The Old Town Business & Art Development Association, or OTBADA, will host Old Town BluesFest 2010 this weekend, from 4 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. today and 1 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturday in Lansing’s Old Town.
MSU alumnus and executive chef at MSU’s Riverwalk Market Jonathan Hughes, was 4 years old, and it was breakfast for his mother.
Ranked as the 29th Pokémon player in North America this year, journalism senior Tracy Key received an invitation-only offer to compete in August at the 2010 World Championships, held in Hawaii, where she finished 36th internationally.
A benefit car show, “Horsepower at the Zoo,” will be held from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Potter Park Zoo, 1301 S. Pennsylvania Ave., in Lansing.
A free showing of the film “Trouble the Water,” will be held from 7-9 p.m. Thursday in MSU Library north conference room, W449.
The weekend movie showings, sponsored by the University Activities Board, will be moved from their usual place in Wells Hall because of construction.
Meeink will be signing copies of his book “Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead” 7 p.m. Wednesday at Barnes and Noble, 5132 W. Saginaw Highway, in Lansing, as part of his fall book tour.
College is a whole new world for many freshmen traveling campus for the first time. The State News sat down with one of these explorers to get a glimpse, in 15 questions or fewer, at a new face on campus and her perspective of her new frontier.
Lineskipper.com recently was launched to give students the option of skipping lines and getting into their bar of choice in a fraction of the time it’d take otherwise.
The program at St. John’ s called Engaging Students to Enliven the Ecclesial Mission, or ESTEEM, is intended to close the gap between the young adults and older members of the church, Campus Minister Katie Diller said. MSU was part of a competitive process to be chosen as one of six sites for the program, which was developed by Saint Thomas More Catholic Chapel & Center at Yale University and the National Leadership Roundtable on Church Management. The Roundtable is an organization of business people involved in the Catholic church.
Alejandro Cartagena will be giving a public lecture, “Landscape and Culture: A Review of Suburbia Mexicana and Other Series,” tonight at 7 p.m. in room 134D, in the Communication Arts and Sciences Building.
Since Brian Lane’s first race in January, his goal is to run a race in every state, one in Washington, D.C., and the final race at his alma mater, MSU. Currently, Lane has raised about $5,000 and hopes to meet his goal of $1 million.
Thirty models, including men, women and children, strutted the catwalk Sunday night at the Lexington Hotel Royal Ballroom, 925 S. Creyts Road, in Lansing.
Creative “profile pics” of participating artists can be found on display at (SCENE) Metrospace, 110 Charles St., where community members can tour art exhibits and listen to live music.