The recognition comes as MSU and its Big Ten peers advocate for their societal value in the face of the Trump administration's higher education crusade and its cuts to federal funding for university research.
Debate over proposed changes has marked recent council meetings and continues to loom over the investigations into multiple viral incidents.
MSU's Faculty Senate said it supports embattled Federal Reserve Governor and MSU professor Lisa Cook's right to due process, though one faculty member expressed concerns that doing so could draw President Trump's ire.
The department will be issuing a press release later today with more information, a lieutenant said.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Friday, Sept. 12, with MSU faculty, staff, students, alumni and donors marks a new era for the Honors College and Campbell Hall, which reopened in August following a $37 million renovation project.
The case against a former Michigan State University student charged with making threats against the school has ended, but the results remain unclear thanks to a state law that protects young offenders.
Michigan State University Department of Police and Public Safety officers and East Lansing Fire Department paramedics responded to a medical emergency outside of Parking Ramp 6 and attempted life-saving measures at around 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
The Associated Students of Michigan State University passed bills at their general assembly meeting Thursday calling for the reinstatement of laid-off MSU psychiatric staff and increased late-night dining options.
Candles lit the steps of the Wells Hall courtyard Thursday night for a vigil honoring Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist who was shot and killed yesterday at Utah Valley University.
The share of MSU students who say that violence is an acceptable tool to stop a campus speech has doubled since 2022, a new report from a campus free speech watchdog says.
Kirk debated students on MSU's campus in April
Dean Aron Sousa will take over as president of a Chicago-based medical school as the MSU weighs transforming its own medical programs.
Saturday was the most eventful day of the week, with multiple altercations at Spartan Stadium amid the home football game.
After years of legal negotiations and assembling, the Union of Tenure System Faculty has been officially recognized by Michigan State University.
As the Trump Administration attacks universities, MSU is trying to stay above the fray
“It would be one of the few American universities to offer Ukrainian at a time when there is a considerable need for American students to know more about Ukraine,” said Matthew Pauly, associate professor of history, who is Borodin's faculty host.
New artificial intelligence-enhanced technology is snapping pictures of uneaten food at two of Michigan State University’s dining halls, and its creator says it's already made insights into the causes of food waste.
The private gathering represented a scaling back of public access to a Board of Trustees long-criticized for a perceived lack of transparency, at a time of heightened intrigue about universities' deliberations.
Gilchrist said he hopes to continue Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's efforts to keep college graduates in state, and supported her decision not to remove two embattled MSU Trustees.
