1967 COGS Article
Check out this COGS article published in the State News in 1967!
Check out this COGS article published in the State News in 1967!
The MSU community is invited to join the Multicultural Center Community Engagement Session (Via Zoom) with SmithGroup designers, Monteil Crawley and Julian Arrington.
Feb. 3, 11:30 – 1:00 p.m. ET Register via Zoom
Read more here: https://inclusion.msu.edu/news/multicultural-center-community-engagement-session-3.html
The MLK Committee student group have planned some great events for all MSU Students to join in celebrating the legacy of MLK. Come join your community of students! Visit: | Institutional Diversity and Inclusion | Michigan State University (msu.edu) for details.
On Oct. 28th, The Inclusive Campus Initiative held a virtual forum discussing Student Leader Advocacy. We are grateful to Ari Pittenger, COGS Director of Equity and Anti-Discrimination, who served as a panelist. You can read a summary and view recording of this event here: Student Leader Advocacy – Office of Cultural & Academic Transitions (msu.edu) And learn more about the important work of the ICI here: INCLUSIVE CAMPUS INITIATIVE (ICI) – Office of Cultural & Academic Transitions (msu.edu)
If you are a graduate student and would like to help write one of these white papers, please sign up tojoin a white paper committee here! We also ask that you forward this invitation to any graduate students at your university who may be interested.
At their Full Council meeting held on October 19, 2022, the Michigan State University Council of Graduate Students passed a vote of No Confidence in the MSU Board of Trustees in reaction to recent events culminating in the resignation of President Stanley. Further, the resolution calls for the resignation of the Board. The measure passed with 38 votes in favor, 0 votes against, and 4 abstentions. You can read the full text of the resolution here: 22-FS-07-COGS-No_Confidence.pdf
Beginning on October 10 and through Election Day (November 8), MSU will host 4 rotating East Lansing City Clerk satellite offices on campus for one-stop help on all things voter engagement:
LOCATIONS:
Oct. 10-14: Student Services Bldg – Room 110
Oct. 17-21: MSU Library, 2nd Floor
Oct. 26- 28: IM Sports East – by Welcome Desk
Oct. 31- Nov. 6: Brody Hall – Grotto
See Flyer for Specific hours. Or check out: https://www.msuvote.msu.edu/events
Students, faculty, and staff can take advantage of this unique and convenient option! Go Green! Go White! Go Vote!
Stop by to chat with the COGS President, Hannah Jeffery, during COGS Virtual Office Hours.
Thursdays, from 4-5PM EST
Zoom Room Information:
Link: https://msu.zoom.us/j/96565547658
Meeting ID: 965 6554 7658
Passcode: pohrcogs
One week from today, on Friday, September 30, MSU is hosting the Michigan Student Voting Summit at the Kellogg Center. This program, headlined by MI Secretary of State Joceyln Benson, is free for students (with meals provided), and has practical, critical sessions on getting people to participate in the election cycle this November. Students from many Michigan universities are registered to come to East Lansing and participate. Only 8 MSU students are registered at this time. PLEASE consider attending for as much of the day as you can. You can register and find the itinerary here!
Please read the full statement here.
The Council of Graduate Students is the authorized student government on campus representing all graduate/professional students at Michigan State University. Our mission is to promote the academic, social, and economic goals of graduate and professional students.
Chittenden Hall
466 W. Circle Dr., Room 120
East Lansing, MI. 48824
517-353-9189
office@cogs.msu.edu
Monday-Friday 9am – 5pm
Available any weekday via email or by appointment.
We are also available to meet via zoom!
EMAIL: office@cogs.msu.edu
* Chittenden Hall and COGS will be closed on Monday, January 16, 2023 in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.