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MFA candidate brings ecological art to the Broad Art Museum

Hailey Becker is finishing her master's of fine arts by exhibiting her original piece titled “An oracle is useless unless she is poisoned,” in Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum's MFA exhibition. Becker is also pursuing a Ph.D. in forestry and uses her background in science to inform her artistic decisions.

MSU

MSU board seeks increased participation in stakeholder forum

Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees is looking to expand public participation in its second annual invite-only “Stakeholder Engagement Forum” in the Fall of this year. The board called upon students, staff and faculty in a campus-wide email sent Wednesday to suggest potential talking points and nominate participants via a survey.

SPORTS

MSU Swim Club coaches itself to nationals

Michigan State University Swim Club will compete in College Club Swimming Nationals from April 10-12. The club is student-led and funded by fundraising, creating a culture that empowers the athletes as they compete and enjoy their sport.