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A Conversation with George Johnson, new director of alumni engagement and community outreach for Spartan Athletics
George Johnson is the new director of alumni engagement and community outreach for Spartan Athletics. He joins Spartans Athletic Director Bill Beekman on this edition ...

A Conversation with MSU J-School Alumnus and Detroit Free Press Automotive Columnist Mark Phelan
Michigan State University School of Journalism alumnus Mark Phelan is the widely respected automotive columnist and critic at the Detroit Free Press. He joins me on MS...

New MSU College of Law Dean Linda Greene Wants Graduates to “Make a Difference”
Linda Greene is the inaugural dean of the MSU College of Law following its transition from an affiliate to a Michigan State University constituent college in the summe...

Michigan's redistricting process seeks to draw maps fairly in citizen-led, transparent process
On this month’s State of the State podcast from Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR), institute director Matt Grossmann ...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and “it’s completely normal to feel completely abnormal right now”
Dr. Claudia Finkelstein is Director of Wellness, Resilience and Vulnerable Populations at Michigan State University's renowned College of Human Medicine. May is Mental...

MSU Alumna Suzanne Sena is Championing Confidence and Inspiring Self-Belief with “Confidence Connection” podcast
Suzanne Sena is an Emmy-nominated television personality, former Fox News channel anchor, and the founder of Sena-Series Media Training. She also played Brook Alvarez ...

Spartans Athletic Director “making every possible effort for Spartan Nation to be in the stands this fall”
Spartans Athletic Director Bill Beekman joins Russ White for an update on all things MSU Athletics on this edition of the MSU Today podcast.

MSU’s Student-Athlete Support Services proactively enhances academic and personal development
Bill Beekman, MSU vice-president and director of Athletics at Michigan State University is joined by Todd Edwards on this edition of the MSU Today podcast. Edwards is ...

MSU releases strategic plan to address sexual assault prevention
After several years of research and analysis, Michigan State University has released an institution-wide strategic plan to address sexual assault, sexual harassment, r...

State of the State podcast explores social media impact on spread of misinformation
On this month’s State of the State podcast from MSU’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research, hosts Arnold Weinfeld, Charley Ballard, and Matt Grossmann welco...

Former Malawi President Joyce Banda Discusses Female Political Leadership with MSU Researcher
Malawi’s first female president, Joyce Banda, came to power under peculiar circumstances. She was never elected as president, but as the country’s vice president she a...

Expert panel reflects on sustained power and impact of Earth Day—as we celebrate Year 51
It was 51 years ago we celebrated the inaugural Earth Day. That was April 22, 1970. An estimated 20 million people participated back in 1970 and the observance has sin...

MSU alumna encourages shopping from women-owned brands, supports underrepresented communities
Erica Kangas, MSU class of 2010, is the vice president of engineering and a founding team member at Dough, a mission-backed startup with more than $1million dollars in...

MSU center renamed to be more reflective of LGBTQA+ community
Beginning July 1, the Lesbian Bisexual Gay and Transgender Resource Center or LBGTRC within the Division of Student Affairs and Services at Michigan State University w...

MSU Men’s Tennis Coach Gene Orlando is Growing the Game in Michigan and the Midwest
Men’s Tennis Coach Gene Orlando talks with Spartans Athletic Director Bill Beekman on this edition of the MSU Today podcast.

Spartans Women’s Tennis “on the cusp of being a consistent NCAA qualifier”
Spartans Athletic Director Bill Beekman is joined by Kim Bruno, the head tennis coach of the Michigan State University Women's Tennis Team, and student athlete, Sammie...

Nationally Recognized Gynecologic Oncologist Brings His Expertise to MSU “to take excellent care of patients”
Michigan State University Health Care and Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing have welcomed their newest physician, Jayson B. Field, MD.

Michigan State University and Lansing Community College form partnership to improve access to higher education, strengthen transfer process
Michigan State University and Lansing Community College have formalized a partnership that improves access to a four-year degree, increases student success and helps b...

MSU Alumnus, White House Deputy Press Secretary says his work “is all about the people”
Livonia Michigan native and Michigan State University School of Journalism alumnus Chris Meagher is the White House Deputy Press Secretary.

“I consider the vaccine the dose of hope,” says MSU public health authority
Debra Furr-Holden is an epidemiologist and C.S. Mott Endowed Professor of Public Health Integration at Michigan State University and associate dean for public health. ...

MSU President Stanley's March 5, 2021 Letter to Spartan Nation
Michigan State University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D. talks about MSU's plans "to get back to working and learning together on campus later this year."

1918 influenza provides warning for potential future pandemic reemergence
In this month’s State of the State podcast from Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research, Matt Grossmann, Charley Ballard, and Arnol...

“Osteopathic profession booming,” says MSU dean. “Diverse experiences empower our entire curriculum”
Bill Beekman, vice-president and director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Michigan State University welcomes the dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine at MSU, Dr...

MSU pioneer in community-based medical schools enjoys “symbiotic relationship” with Michigan communities
Bill Beekman, vice president and director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Michigan State University, welcomes Aron Sousa to MSU Today. Sousa is dean of the College of ...

Steve Smith: “MSU holds a special place in my heart; giving back is contagious”
MSU basketball All American, NBA champion, and Olympic gold medalist Steve Smith talks with Russ White on MSU Today. Smith is a studio analyst for NBA TV. He appears o...

“Teamwork the Key to Organizational Success”: Dwyer Reflects on Five Years Leading MSU Extension
Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) Director Jeff Dwyer is about to begin a long overdue and well-deserved sabbatical after an innovative and often challenging ...

Spartan Ryan Schram leads premier provider of influencer marketing services for leading brands
IZEA Worldwide, Inc., the premier provider of influencer marketing technology, data, and services for leading brands has appointed MSU Broad College of Business alumnu...

New vice president of public safety and chief of police selected at MSU
Michigan State University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D. has selected Marlon Lynch to serve as the sixth chief of the MSU Police Department. Based on his vast e...

Spartans Hall of Fame head athletic trainer on keeping Spartan student-athletes healthy
Bill Beekman, Vice President and Director of Athletics at Michigan State University, talks with Spartan Athletics Hall of Fame Head Trainer Sally Nogle on this edition...

Coach Tucker seeks “character, unselfishness, teamwork, discipline, and maturity” from Spartan Football student-athletes
On this edition of MSU Today, Bill Beekman, Vice President and Director of Athletics at MSU, welcomes Spartans Head Football Coach Mel Tucker to the program.
