Launching into our commitment to student success this academic year

Earlier this month, 300 colleagues gathered together for the Student Success Launch. This year’s theme was “MSU Rising: Commitment, Community, Collaboration.” The planning team's goal was to articulate MSU’s renewed commitment to student success...

From the assistant dean for student success assessment and strategic initiatives

Deficit by design

My predecessor, Sekhar Chivukula, had long been an advocate for reform in STEM education. A theoretical physicist with a deep commitment to equity and opportunity, he was the first among our colleagues to assert, “Every student MSU admits has the capacity to learn, thrive, and graduate.” 

From the desk of the vice provost