About
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years.
A top global university, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery to make a better world while providing students with life-changing opportunities.
Top Rankings
No. 34
Top Public U.S. Universities
Top 20
Green College
Top 100
Global University
No. 1
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Board of Trustees
Information about board members, meetings, decisions, bylaws and policies.
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Administration
Complete list of campus leadership.
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Board of Trustees
Bios and information about meetings, bylaws and more.
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Office of the President
Presidential actions, initiatives and communications.
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Office of the Provost
Learn about the chief academic officer for MSU.
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Office of the EVP for Administrative Services
Access administrative resources—from HR to IT.
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Executive Officers
Bios of MSU executive officers.
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Deans
Bios of MSU college deans.
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Associate Provosts
Bios of MSU associate provosts.
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Organizational Chart
Map of central administration and academic leadership.
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Academic Governance
Faculty Senate, University Council, committees and more.
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Accreditation
Accreditation information and memberships.
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Student Achievement Measure
Broad picture of student progress and completion.
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Mission Statement
Statements on mission, free speech and inclusion.
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Rankings & Recognitions
See what makes MSU a top global research university.
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Diversity & Inclusion
Learn how MSU is building inclusive communities.
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Sustainability at MSU
Collaborating to create a greener campus and world.
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MI Spartan Impact
Discover how Spartans make an impact across Michigan.
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The Spartan Advocate
Show support for MSU and higher education in Michigan.
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University Research Corridor
MSU and others lead innovation in Michigan.
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Spartan Success
See how Spartans are succeeding upon graduation.
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University Archives & Historical Collections
Explore more than 160 years of MSU history.
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Historic Document, Image, Film & Audio Archive
Online access to various media that document life at MSU.
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MSU Timeline
Key moments in MSU’s history.
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MSU Social Media Directory
Connect with MSU social networks.
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People Directory
Find contact info for faculty, staff and students.
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Contact Information
Have a question about MSU? We’re here to help.
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Visiting Campus
Campus maps, lodging and more.
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MSUToday
News and stories of Spartan achievements and activities.
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University Advancement
Building lasting relationships with alumni and friends.
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University Outreach & Engagement
Partnering and connecting with communities.
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Government & External Relations
Advocating on behalf of MSU.
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MSU Extension
Bringing MSU knowledge resources to Michigan residents.
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MSU Business-Connect
Helping companies leverage MSU’s wealth of resources.
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Product Center
Create and launch food and ag products and businesses.
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Economic Development
Working with local partners to strengthen Michigan’s economy.
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Spartan Innovations
Turning MSU research technologies into successful businesses.
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Statewide Resource Network
Programs and services for Michigan professionals.
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Spartan Youth Programs
Programs and activities for Pre-K through 12th grade.
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Sports Camps
Registration info for youth summer sports camps.
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Music Camps
Youth summer camps for a range of interests and abilities.
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Community Music School
Music experiences, education and therapy services.
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Corporate & Foundation Relations
Partnering to advance teaching, research and outreach.
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Support MSU
Help MSU make a difference.
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Available Technologies
Technologies that can be searched and licensed.
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Doing Business with MSU
Information you need to work with MSU.
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Help for Small & New Businesses
Support and resources for entrepreneurs.
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License an MSU Invention
Process details and resources needed to license.
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MSU Business-Connect
Helping companies leverage MSU’s wealth of resources.
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MSU Trademarks & Licensing
Protect the brand by using marks and symbols properly.
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MSU Purchasing
Details on how to work with MSU purchasing.
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Negotiate a Research Contract with MSU
Access to researchers, research and resources.
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Product Center
Create and launch food and ag products and businesses.
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Recruit Students
Assistance with connecting with students on campus.
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Rent Meeting Space
Host a conference, meeting or event on campus.
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Shop.msu.edu
Where to get your Spartan gear.
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Spartan Innovations
Turning MSU research technologies into businesses.
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Support MSU
Choose a fund and donate to support Spartans.