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Spartan Safety Kits Distributed
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Statement on federal government's decision to rescind directive impacting international students
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Fill out MSU SERU COVID Survey from the Graduate School by July 13
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Recorded Session - International Graduate Student Town Hall Event
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Reporting violations of university guidance around COVID-19 measures
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ISA Hosts Town Hall for International Graduate Students
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MSU Virtual Spring 2020 Commencement - May 16
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Congrats to the 2020 Grad Student Leader Award Winners!
COGS congratulates the 2020 Grad Student Leader Award Winners!
Chelsie…
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COGS Council Meetings Go Virtual in Times of COVID-19
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Graduate Student Appreciation and Recognition Post
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Graduate Student Funding for Travel/Events Canceled Due to COVID-19
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A note about Graduate Fitness Passes
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Students COUNT for the 2020 Census!
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STAYING CONNECTED WHILE WORKING REMOTELY: COVID-19 EDITION
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Student Success Message
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March 18th COGS Full Council Meeting to be Held Via Zoom
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Participate in Student Leadership Awards!
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Tax season: Visit MSU VITA for tax services
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COGS Participated in Safe Halloween event in East Lansing October 27, 2019
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Sunday, October 27, 2019; 3-5…
OCT 24, 2019 - Bias Incident Listening Session for Grad/Professional Students
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COGS Hosts Trivia Night at Harrison Roadhouse Pub
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SCI-FILES - NEW IMPACT89FM EXCLUSIVE!
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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
* Chittenden Hall and COGS will be closed on Monday, January 16, 2023 in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
