Register for UHW Summit, February 19, 2025
Save the Date: February 19th! Join University Health and Wellbeing for a milestone moment as we take the next step in our journey to become the premier health promoting university by 2030. Learn more and register today: https://bit.ly/uhwsummitregister
Now Accepting Abstracts: COGS 17th Annual Graduate Academic Conference
Go to the COGS GAC Page for more information and to submit your abstract to present! Conference date is February 22, 2025. Abstract Form closes February 1st. cogs.msu.edu/gac/
Season of GRADitude
Attention: Graduate Students, Staff, FacultyEvent Dates: Monday, November 18 to Friday, December 6MSU faculty, staff, and students are invited to share a story about an MSU graduate student and why they are grateful for them. The MSU community is can then to vote on the story that most speaks to them. The top five stories with the most votes will be celebrated! The nominator and the student will receive a $50 prize. |
MSU Swing Dance Society 2024 Fall Fling!
Everyone is welcome for the MSU Swing Dance Society’s upcoming Fall Fling on Saturday, November 16th in the Dem Hall Ballroom!
Come see some live music and bust a move with an amazing crowd! No partner / no experience necessary.
Beginner Swing Lesson: 8:00 – 9:00 PM
Open Dancing: 9:00 – 11:00 PM
10$ suggested optional donation
Tea and Talk: Open Support Group for Immigrants
Tea & Talk is an open support group to survivors and co-survivors who identify as immigrants, international students, or second-generation immigrants.
Thursdays 4 -5 PM
10/3/24 – 12/5/24
Register here: https://forms.gle/drMvGYJAYQ3QH37h9
Questions? Email Sarah at ghazals1@msu.edu or Avvan at sanjanaa@msu.edu
CAS and WKAR Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration!
The College of Communication Arts and Sciences and WKAR Public Media invites the MSU community to engage in a day of reflection, learning, and celebration in honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday, October 14, 2024. This day is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating Indigenous peoples’ rich histories, cultures, and contributions.
There will be two events:
- Honoring Heritage: A Dialogue on Understanding Native American Cultures at 10:00 AM on Zoom.
- This virtual program will be guided community conversation led by Dr. Blaire Morseau, assistant professor in Religious Studies, and Dr. Emily Sorroche Associate Director in the CANR Office of Diversity Equity and Inclusion.
- Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/honoring-heritage-a-dialogue-on-understanding-native-american-cultures-tickets-1008675464467?aff=oddtdtcreator
- Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with Nokomis Cultural Center from12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at WKAR Studios A located at 404 Wilson Drive.
- This program will include an indigenous prayer, native food, and a presentation on the preservation of the History, Culture, Arts, and Language of the Anishinaabe people of the Great Lakes Region.
- Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wkar-lunch-learn-celebrating-indigenous-peoples-day-with-nokomis-cultural-center-tickets-1008692896607?aff=oddtdtcreator
For any questions, please reach out to casdei@msu.edu
MSU College of Music Offers October Events
October concerts, recitals, and presentations
The MSU College of Music’s 2024–2025 Season continues with a full lineup throughout October.
See website for event details: College of Music Performances & Events
MSUFCU Hosts Friday Financials 4.0 – Free Financial Education Events
Feeling confused or overwhelmed by your finances? With so many tips and tricks on social media, it can be hard to know which advice is the right one to trust, especially when there’s a new financial “expert” around every corner.
MSUFCU is here to help you cut through the noise and offer reliable guidance through your financial journey. Curated for MSU students, they offer FREE financial education events throughout the school year to answer your questions about finances.
This fall, check out the Financial 4.0 virtual sessions and explore topics like investing, building credit, and creating a realistic budget. Click to see all the sessions available, and register to attend today!
October is Disability Pride Month at @Michigan State University!
While it’s nationally celebrated in July, we honor it now to engage all students, faculty, and staff.
Many exciting events and activities are held this month by MSU offices and organizations, see them on IDI’s webpage: https://inclusion.msu.edu/campus-resources/disability-pride.html
Together, we can create a more inclusive campus community and keep the conversation around disability pride going!
Our Mission
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.
Contact Us
Chittenden Hall
466 W. Circle Dr., Room 120
East Lansing, MI. 48824
517-353-9189
office@cogs.msu.edu
Office Hours
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
WINTER BREAK: The COGS Office will be (physically) closed from December 19-January 6th.
You may reach us via email during that time: office@cogs.msu.edu