Russ White
I host and produce MSU Today for News/Talk 760 @wjrradio and @MichiganStateU's @NPR affiliate @WKAR News/Talk 102.3 FM and AM 870.
Appears in 420 Episodes
Meet the Dean: College of Arts and Letters’ Thomas Stubblefield
Thomas Stubblefield is the new has dean of the College of Arts and Letters (CAL) at Michigan State University, effective July 1, 2025. Dean Stubblefield describes his ...
Meet the Dean: Agriculture and Natural Resources' Matt Daum
Matthew Daum named dean of MSU’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and associate provostFollowing a competitive national search, Matthew Daum has been appro...
Michigan State University announces record fundraising year
Uncommon Will in Action: A Record Year for a Far Better World Michigan StateUniversity has announced it raised a record $380.1 million during the fiscal year that en...
MSU Launches New Technology Engineering Degree Program in Response to Industry Demand
The Michigan State University College of Engineering has launched its new Technology Engineering program. (TechE) [pronounced Tech – “E”]The TechE bachelor of science ...
What to know when choosing a college
“MSU helps students learn to pivot, persevere, and overcome challenges.”Michigan State University Executive Director of Admissions John Ambrose talks about the challen...
MSU IPPSR State of the State podcast focuses on expiring COVID funds for school districts
State of the State is the monthly round up of policy and research for the state of Michigan from Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Res...
MSU Research Foundation designates $75M to propel Michigan State’s vision for a far better world
In a bold demonstration of philanthropic leadership and long-standing commitment to Michigan State University, the MSU Research Foundation has designated $75 million o...
J Batt introduced as MSU’s next athletic director
New Michigan State University Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics J Batt was introduced to Spartan Nation at an introductory press conference on J...
Meet new MSU Spartans Athletic Director J Batt
J Batt is Michigan State University’s new vice president and director of intercollegiate athletics. Batt’s contract and appointment as vice president and director of i...
Education and engagement are pillars of Wharton Center’s mission
Eric Olmscheid is executive director of Michigan State University’s Wharton Center for Performing Arts.Olmscheid reflects on his first three years leading Wharton Cent...
Meet New MSU Provost Laura Lee McIntyre
Michigan State University President Kevin M. Guskiewicz, Ph.D. has selected Laura Lee McIntyre as MSU’s next provost and executive vice president for academic affairs ...
Spartan Bus Tour highlights MSU’s impact in Detroit
For decades, Michigan State University has been working with partners in Detroit to support the city’s economic development, advance the arts, transform schools, impro...
MSU IPPSR State of the State podcast focuses on trade and tariffs
State of the State is the monthly round up of policy and research for the state of Michigan from Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Res...
Shawn Turner on the power of public media, the work WKAR does, and how you can help shape its future
The next few weeks are critical, says WKAR Public Media General Manager Shawn Turner. As Congress prepares to vote on the issue of federal funding for public media, th...
MSU USAID projects terminated by the Trump administration
All MSU USAID programs have been cut as the federal government seeks to reshape higher education and cut what it sees as wasteful spending. At MSU, nine direct and fiv...
Tom Izzo on the “unprecedented crazy times” in college athletics
Michigan State University Spartans Basketball Coach Tom Izzo met with the media on April 16 to discuss the state of the sport he loves and all of college athletics.Con...
Sixth annual Izzo Run, Walk and Roll is April 27 on the MSU campus
The Izzo family has partnered with Playmakers to host this premium experience on the campus of Michigan State University. The mission is to connect alumni and the MSU ...
National Registry of Exonerations Releases Annual Report
Barbara O’Brien is a Professor of Law at the MSU College of Law at Michigan State University. And she’s editor of the National Registry of Exonerations. The National R...
State of the State podcast examines Michiganders’ attitudes toward recycling
State of the State is the monthly round up of policy and research for the state of Michigan from Michigan State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Res...
A Passion for Sports - A love of Detroit and sports broadcasting has Daniella Bruce, ’16, right where she wants to be
Michigan State University School of Journalism alumna and Ilitch Sports + Entertainment broadcast reporter for the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings Daniella Bruce ...
