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MSU proposes fee increases, seeks ASMSU support ahead of Board of Regents vote

MSU proposes fee increases, seeks ASMSU support ahead of Board of Regents vote

MSU is seeking supporting resolutions from the Associated Students of MSU (ASMSU) for a series of student fee increase proposals, including increases to on-campus housing rates, mandatory University fees and new transportation costs. University officials say these proposed increases are prompted by inflation and ongoing infrastructural needs. Per the

Presidential search still underway, candidate finalists to come in March

Presidential search still underway, candidate finalists to come in March

MSU is continuing its search for a new president before incumbent Waded Cruzado retires on June 30, 2025. The search began in August of 2024 after Cruzado announced her resignation in an email to the MSU community. It has included a series of community listening sessions held on campus on

MSU office works toward sustainability goals

MSU office works toward sustainability goals

In 2012, MSU established the Office of Sustainability (OS) to advocate for and achieve the University’s on-campus sustainability goals. Since then, the OS has instituted different programs and policies to help reduce water and energy usage. The office manages projects, hosts an annual Sustainability Summit — an event where

MSU should have a grant writing class

MSU should have a grant writing class

Like many higher learning institutions, MSU receives much of its research funding through grants — particularly federal ones. In September of 2023, the MSU News Service (MNS) published an article titled “Led by sciences and engineering, [MSU] research spending hits record $230 million.” The article explained that $207 million of that

The College of Letters and Science holds interviews in search for a new dean

The College of Letters and Science holds interviews in search for a new dean

From Nov. 5 to 8, the MSU College of Letters and Sciences (CLS) held open forums between four finalists and a search committee to help inform the hiring of a new dean. In July 2024, MSU announced current Dean Yves Idzerda’s plan to step down from his position and

New Data Science program will expand post-grad career opportunities

New Data Science program will expand post-grad career opportunities

For the first time this fall, MSU is offering students a Data Science Bachelor’s degree program. This program, which was previously offered by the Gianforte School of Computing as a minor, is expected to appeal to a variety of students. The new Data Science program was brought to life

Everything you need to know about the ASMSU elections

Everything you need to know about the ASMSU elections

Applications will close for the upcoming Associated Students of MSU (ASMSU) primary election, on March 26. The primary election decides which two students will make up ASMSU’s Executive branch as the president and vice president for the 2024-25 academic year. The primary election will take place from 8