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 376 Episodes
Spartans graduate, prepare to make the world a better place
Michigan State University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D. elaborates on topics he discusses in his April 2022 Spartan Community Letter.
MSU Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities has been maximizing ability and opportunity for 50 years
Michael Hudson is the director of Michigan State University's Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (RCPD).
Retiring advancement leader has been “making magic” and growing MSU’s “margin of excellence” for decades
Marti Heil is vice president of University Advancement at her alma mater Michigan State University, and she's retiring and ending her distinguished service to MSU.
Returning the Favor
With a love for giving back and a curiosity that doesn’t quit, Russ King, ’70, stays rooted in his desire to help give people a chance.
Consistent, authentic, transparent communication key to building genuine trust with community for MSU Police and Public Safety
Welcome to another episode of Chopping It Up with the Chief on MSU Today. The chief is Michigan State University’s Vice President for Public Safety and Chief of Police...
Protecting, promoting and growing the inclusive MSU brand
Erika Austin is the brand new director of university licensing for Michigan State University. She describes her background and talks about what attracted her to MSU.
Share your ideas and experiences to build the future of MSU
Michigan State University is embarking on a comprehensive university facilities and land use plan, which will provide a flexible framework for the future of the East L...
DEI at MSU: Providing opportunity and support for all Spartans to reach their full potential
Michigan State University's new strategic plan articulates a shared vision for the university through the end of the decade. MSU Strategic Plan 2030: Empowering Excell...
Duo helping expansive MSU STEAM curriculum community evolve, innovate, and grow
Stephen Thomas is the assistant dean for STEM Education Teaching and Learning and Dr. Julie Libarkin is the associate dean for STEM Education Research and Innovation, ...
Sustainable mass timber industry evolving at MSU with potential to enhance Michigan’s economy
Crain’s Detroit Business has named Sandra Lupien, director of MassTimber@MSU, to its inaugural “Notable Leaders in Sustainability” list.
Alumni, faculty, and staff come together on Give Green Day to invest in MSU’s future
Michigan State University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D. elaborates on topics he discusses in his March 2022 Spartan Community Letter.
MSU African American and African Studies “unicorns” drive Black futures beyond survival into wellness
Ruth Nicole Brown is the inaugural chairperson of Michigan State University's Department of African American and African Studies (AAAS), and she's an MSU Foundation Pr...
Refugees. Economy. Redistricting
Michigan is watching for more updates after announcements that the U.S. will accept up to 100,000 refugees fleeing the fighting in Ukraine, the state’s refugee coordin...
Ending health disparities can bring hope, health, and healing to Michigan and the world
Michigan State University's new strategic plan articulates a shared vision for the university through the end of the decade. MSU Strategic Plan 2030 Empowering Excelle...
“Spartans care deeply” about stewarding resources and a sustainable MSU campus
Michigan State University's new strategic plan articulates a shared vision for the university through the end of the decade. MSU's Strategic Plan 2030: Empowering Exce...
Share your voice through the Know More Campus Survey
As Michigan State University continues to focus on improving the university's culture and emphasizing the importance of a safer, more inclusive campus, the next KNOW M...
“Excellence and equity in research and teaching is really what we're all about”
Michigan State University's new strategic plan articulates a shared vision for the university through the end of the decade. MSU Strategic Plan 2030 Empowering Excelle...
War. Bread. Votes.
All eyes are staying on Russia, Ukraine, inflation and November’s mid-term elections, Michigan State University’s IPPSR podcasters are forecasting, with new State of t...
MSU Health Care Breast Imaging Center gets new home, upgraded technology at McLaren Greater Lansing
MSU Health Care Imaging Services have served the mid-Michigan community since 1975. The team of healthcare professionals has pioneered research and clinical applicatio...
President Stanley reflects on MSU’s 167 years of “making a difference”
Michigan State University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D. elaborates on topics in his February 2022 Spartan Community Letter.
MSU takes action to address campus culture
Michigan State University has launched a new effort based on one of the actions outlined in the Relationship Violence and Sexual Misconduct Strategic Plan. The goal is...
MSU Police Services Bureau Embraces Community Policing
Welcome to another episode of Chopping it up with the Chief with Michigan State University Vice-President for Public Safety and Chief of Police, Marlon Lynch.
“Faculty and staff are absolutely critical to everything we do at MSU”
Michigan State University's new strategic plan articulates a shared vision for the university through the end of the decade. MSU’s Strategic Plan 2030 Empowering Excel...
Remembering WJR Radio Legend Frank Beckmann
Frank Beckmann, 72, a fixture at WJR-AM (760) for 48 years, died February 12, 2022, of vascular dementia.
Talking Baseball with the Radio Voice of the Detroit Tigers
I caught up with the radio play-by-play voice of the Detroit Tigers, Dan Dickerson, before his appearance at Spartan Baseball’s First Pitch dinner on February 5, 2022.
"Every student we admit to MSU has the capability to learn, thrive, persist, graduate, and succeed”
Michigan State University's new strategic plan articulates a shared vision for the university through the end of the decade. MSU Strategic Plan 2030 Empowering Excelle...
MSU President Stanley elaborates on topics in his January 2022 Spartan Community Letter
Michigan State University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D. elaborates on topics he discusses in his January 2022 Spartan Community Letter.
Taxes! Taxes! Fundraising! Spending?
Tax cut fever is raging around the country as inflation rises and mid-term election strategies are heating up.
Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences Partnership Advances New Ways of Addressing Health Care
Henry Ford Health, one of the nation's leading integrated health systems, providing innovative, quality care for more than 100 years. And Michigan State University, on...
MSU's domestic violence program expands through new grant
MSU Safe Place is a program that addresses relationship violence and stalking. It's located on the campus of Michigan State University and serves students, faculty, an...
