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The Graduate School at Michigan State University Serving as an advocate for graduate education at MSU and beyond, while enhancing the quality of graduate education.

MSU's Graduate School serves over 11,000 graduate and graduate professional students, representing all 50 states and 130 countries.

Congratulations to our top 3 scavenger hunt main prize winners:Dianna, Tram and Yana!Thank you to everyone who participa...
09/22/2026

Congratulations to our top 3 scavenger hunt main prize winners:

Dianna, Tram and Yana!

Thank you to everyone who participated and helping us show other graduate students some of our favorite places on campus and how beautiful Michigan State University is.

Leave a comment if you recognize any of these iconic spots or have a favorite place we should feature on the next scavenger hunt.

Thank you to everyone who braved the weather to come visit our block party!Our faculty, including Dean Dagbovie, had the...
09/17/2026

Thank you to everyone who braved the weather to come visit our block party!

Our faculty, including Dean Dagbovie, had the opportunity to share more about what we do and the programs The Graduate School offers to support master’s and doctoral students here at MSU.

There was also giant chess, co****le, sandwiches, and cookies!

If you are interested in learning more about how we can help you, be sure to follow our socials:

// The Graduate School
// Graduate School Office of Wellbeing
// Graduate Educator Advancement & Teaching
// Graduate Career Development

You can also stop by to visit us at Chittenden Hall; we are here for you!

Our block party is starting soon outside of Chittenden Hall. Come hungry, we have Jimmy Johns!
09/16/2026

Our block party is starting soon outside of Chittenden Hall. Come hungry, we have Jimmy Johns!

The Fall Welcome Scavenger Hunt is now underway! Graduate students can submit photos at various locations and events at ...
08/01/2026

The Fall Welcome Scavenger Hunt is now underway! Graduate students can submit photos at various locations and events at MSU for a chance to win prizes.

Submissions are accepted now through August 31. Learn more here: https://go.msu.edu/Zck5

Each semester has a final deadline where documents have been accepted and delivered for publishing, all required paperwo...
07/30/2026

Each semester has a final deadline where documents have been accepted and delivered for publishing, all required paperwork has been turned in, all milestones have been completed, and all degree audits have been completed.

The ETD Summer 2026 Final Deadline will be on Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Your document must be accepted and delivered to the publisher, ProQuest, by 5 p.m. ET on the final deadline date.

For more information, please review the information available on our website at grad.msu.edu/etd.

Office for Graduate Educator Advancement and Teaching has developed a special collaboration with the Biological Sciences...
07/24/2026

Office for Graduate Educator Advancement and Teaching has developed a special collaboration with the Biological Sciences Program (“BioSci”) and are recruiting 2 fellows from any discipline or college to join the BioSci-GREAT collaborative group (“B-GREAT”)!

This fellowship is for doctoral students who recognize the value of teaching to develop community with peers and mentors as leaders in educational spaces in their chosen career path.

Learn more & apply: https://go.msu.edu/rWk5

Graduate students are invited to participate in a Fall Welcome Scavenger Hunt, co-sponsored by The Graduate School, the ...
07/23/2026

Graduate students are invited to participate in a Fall Welcome Scavenger Hunt, co-sponsored by The Graduate School, the Office for Graduate Educator Advancement and Teaching, and the Council of Graduate Students - Michigan State University - COGS MSU.

Participants will explore campus while searching for key landmarks or locations and complete a checklist of photos to submit for a chance to win some swag and prizes.

Submissions will open on Saturday, August 1 and close after Monday, August 31.

Learn more here: https://go.msu.edu/QWk5

Reminder: The ETD Summer 2026 Submission Deadline will be on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 5 p.m.The document submitted to...
07/15/2026

Reminder: The ETD Summer 2026 Submission Deadline will be on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 5 p.m.

The document submitted to ProQuest is expected to be a final version, meaning it has been successfully defended, corrections the committee wants have been made, and there are no more content changes.

For more information, please review the information available on our website via grad.msu.edu/etd.

Please join us on Saturday, August 29 for the Graduate Student Welcome & Resource Fair. At this event, graduate students...
07/15/2026

Please join us on Saturday, August 29 for the Graduate Student Welcome & Resource Fair. At this event, graduate students will be able to visit with student organizations, campus groups, community businesses, and more.

This event will be followed by the Council of Graduate Students - Michigan State University - COGS MSU Welcome Celebration behind Chittenden Hall.

The Graduate School is excited to welcome our new Senior Director of Development, Caitlyn Dial, Ph.D. In her role, Caitl...
07/09/2026

The Graduate School is excited to welcome our new Senior Director of Development, Caitlyn Dial, Ph.D. In her role, Caitlyn will be working to increase funding opportunities for graduate students.

Take a moment to learn about her and her work: https://go.msu.edu/VDk5.

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Chittenden Hall/466 W Circle Dr
East Lansing, MI
48824

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