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Updates and information for the MSU community


Fall Semester 2024 Welcome

Aug. 29, 2024
Email welcome to faculty and academic staff for Fall Semester 2024. 

Spring Semester 2024 Welcome

Jan. 10, 2024
Email welcome to faculty and academic staff for Spring Semester 2024. 

New Interim Guidance for Generative AI Use in Research and Creative Activity

Dec. 20, 2023
Message from Vice President for Research and Innovation Doug Gage and Interim Provost Thomas Jeitschko to colleagues detailing new interim guidance on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in research and creative activity.

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Reminders and Guidance for Students

Sept. 26, 2023
Email to students with important reminders and guidance about the use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your coursework and research.

New Academic Year Welcome

Sept. 7, 2023
Email welcome message for Fall Semester 2023 with many resources and updates for faculty and academic staff.

Generative Artificial Intelligence Guidance

Aug. 1, 2023
Email to instructors who are looking for guidance on ways to engage with students around the appropriate use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Update on Berkey Hall and the MSU Union

March 29, 2023
Email with information about spring and fall 2023 plans for Berkey Hall and the MSU Union.

Return from Break Updates

March 10, 2023
Email to educators with resources and information relevant for the weeks ahead.

New for Spring Semester: Credit-No Credit Grade Reporting Option

March 1, 2023
Email with information on the revised Credit-No Credit (CR-NC) grade reporting options being put in place for spring semester 2023. Guidelines for undergraduates and graduate students are outlined in the message.

Thank You

Feb. 25, 2023
Email from Interim Provost Thomas Jeitschko to colleagues acknowledging the difficult week for the entire Spartan community.

Additional Resources for Spring 2023

Feb. 24, 2023
Email to advisors with links to details about Credit-No Credit for spring semester 2023. The email also includes information about an advisor resources page and a webinar for trauma-informed response training.

Graduate Student Community Update

Feb. 19, 2023
Email to the graduate student community.

6-Step Approach to Starting Class

Feb. 19, 2023
Email to faculty and academic staff that included practical steps that could be integrated into teaching practices as students return to class the week of Feb. 20.  

Rebuilding Hope: Teaching in the Aftermath - Further Resources and Webinar Recording

Feb. 17, 2023
Email to faculty and academic staff that included webinar recording with captions with accessible presentation slides for viewing or download. 

Moving Forward Together, Student Message

Feb. 17, 2023
Email to MSU students to help to address recent campus events.

Moving Forward Together

Feb. 17, 2023
Email from Interim Provost Thomas Jeitschko to faculty, academic staff, and advisors with support, services and compiled resources to help identify how the MSU community can best move forward, together.

Resources and Guidance

Feb. 14, 2023
Email to faculty and academic staff with resources and guidance to support them following the events of Feb. 13.

Religious Observance Policy update

Jan. 11, 2023
Email to students regarding the Michigan State University commitment to the value of inclusion with the announcement of the revised Religious Observance Policy.

Spring Semester Welcome

Jan. 9, 2023
Email to students with a short video to welcome you to the start of spring semester.  

Spring Semester Welcome, Reminders, and Updates

Jan. 9, 2023
Email to faculty, academic staff, and the Office of the Provost staff to welcome the start of spring semester.