MSU Today is a lively look at MSU-related people, places, events and attitudes put into focus by Russ White.

Catch the show on the air: 
  • Saturdays at 5 P.M. on 102.3 FM and AM 870 WKAR 
  • Sundays at 5 A.M. on 102.3 FM and AM 870 WKAR
  • Sundays at 8 P.M. on AM 760 WJR
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Episode archive: All episodes, going back several years, are available on WKAR.org. 

Latest Episodes

Academics, Athletics, and the Arts Bring Spartans Together to Cheer, to Celebrate Excellence, and to Heal

Michigan State University Interim President Teresa K. Woodruff elaborates on topics she covers in her March 2023 Spartan Community Letter, which you can read by clicki...

MSU Alumna and Broadcast Journalist Sheri Jones Entering Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame

MSU alumna Sheri Jones is a broadcasting and journalism icon in the Greater Lansing area. She's been anchoring the news at Lansing's CBS affiliate, WLNS-TV 6 for 35 ye...

Agricultural Innovation at MSU Working to Feed A Growing Population in the Face of Climate Challenges

On this episode of MSU Today, we're talking about agricultural innovation That's an area in which Michigan State University is a worldwide powerhouse. The world’s popu...

MSU Alliance Dedicated to Using Knowledge to Transform Lives Around the World and in Africa

Tawana Kupe is the vice chancellor of the University of Pretoria in South Africa. In December 2019, Professor Kupe was awarded an honorary doctorate degree in Humaniti...

From the Met to MSU: How Mark and Sadie Rucker are inspiring the next generation of diverse singers

By: Alex TekipWhen Mark Rucker’s high school choir teacher told him he’d be performing at the Metropolitan Opera in New York one day, he didn’t believe her. After all,...

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