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MSU is the largest research and development entity of any kind in the state, and the university is designated as an R-1 institution by the Carnegie Classification for its "very high" level of research.

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Canvas will replace D2L Brightspace as MSU's learning management system in summer 2025
Brock Tessman has been named as MSU's 13th president.

Brock Tessman has been announced as MSU's 13th president.

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MSU research development team receives awards

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Gallatin College graduate finds passion for optics

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Pinning ceremony recognizes Bobcat nurses

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MSU graduate sets sights on doctoral studies

Announcements

MSU is collecting well wishes submissions for President Waded Cruzado as she retires.

Orders for MSU promotional items can be placed before Friday, May 30.

The CatTracks Campus Shuttle service is transitioning to a single route for the summer. The summer route will still transport people to and from the core of campus and the Nopper building.

Effective Monday, May 12, there will be a change in the way students log into MSU devices and services, including Wi-Fi and email.

Parking and Transportation Services has expanded the ADA parking information listed on its website.

Nominations and applications are open for Developing Excellence in Academic Leadership 2025.

Registration is open for Academic Technology and Outreach's online course on Adobe Express.

The MSU Library’s LinkedIn Learning subscription ends on Monday, June 30.

Today @ MSU

9:00 am: Virtual Fossil Fridays
10:00 am: Master's thesis defense: Stephen Huysman
10:30 am: Devan McGranahan Candidate Seminar: Assistant Professor of Rangeland Grazing Ecology & Management
5:30 pm: Kids’ Night at the Museum: The Great Outdoors (Ages 5–10)

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Upcoming

Effective Research Mentoring - Part 1 10:00am - 12:00pm

MSUASC Monthly Meeting - Open to All 9:00am - 11:00am

Elise R. Donohue Lecture Series w/ Maura Farrelly 5:30pm - 7:30pm

AI and Writing Symposium 9:00am - 4:30pm

Canvas Migration Webinar 10:00am - 11:00am

Term Dates & Deadlines

First Day of Fall Semester

Pure GoldMSU's most recent recpients

Kendall Smith

Melissa Pomeroy

Erica Shea

Colton Adams

Mark Plante

Rylie Wiebe

Leah Habel and Dena Wagner-Fossen

Denis De La Garza

Glenn Foster

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