Outcasting LGBTQ Youth Program Announces Bureau at MSU

Published: October 06, 2016

Source: PrideSource

Students at Michigan State University who are LGBTQ and straight allies will soon be able to work on a nationally distributed public radio program. OutCasting, public radio's LGBTQ youth program, based in New York, is now partnering with MSU to establish a new bureau based at the university.

October is National Disability Awareness Month

Published: October 04, 2016

This year’s theme is #InclusionWorks. Inclusion is a core value of MSU and as a higher education leader in “connecting persons with disabilities into all aspects of university life,” we celebrate the contributions of our employees with disabilities for the role they play in workplace diversity.

Culinary Services and MSU Muslim Students' Association Co-Host Dinner

Published: October 03, 2016

Source: MSUToday

The Muslim Students’ Organization and Michigan State University Culinary Services co-hosted a dinner on Sept. 14 at The Vista at Shaw Hall in honor of Eid ul Adha, the second of two Muslim holidays celebrated worldwide each year.

MSU Name Veteran-Friendly School

Published: August 26, 2016

Michigan State University has earned gold status in the Veteran-Friendly School program.

Faculty Fellow Deborah Johnson Receives Best Paper Award

Published: August 17, 2016

Deborah Johnson, professor of human development and family studies and faculty fellow in the Office for Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives, received the Most Outstanding Paper Award from the Journal of Black Psychology.

Student-Developed App to Help Blind

Published: July 11, 2016

A team of Michigan State University engineering students has developed an app that will benefit the visually impaired.

MSU Honored for Commitment to Student Veterans

Published: June 29, 2016

On June 22, the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency honored Michigan State University and 14 other institutions in the state for their commitment to helping student veterans transition from military to college life through the Michigan Veteran Education Initiative.

New Tower Guard Members Continue Commitment to Serving Persons with Disabilities

Published: April 18, 2016

Seventy-four students were chosen from the top 5 percent of the Michigan State University freshman class to carry on the tradition of assisting MSU employees and students with disabilities through their involvement with Tower Guard, a sophomore honorary and service society.

New MSU Police Unit Focuses on Anti-Bias, Inclusion

Published: February 08, 2016

As part of its continued effort to improve police community relations, the Michigan State University Police Department has formed an Inclusion and Anti-Bias Unit, committed to proactively addressing police and community-related issues associated with bias.