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THIS IS MSU

Est. 1855

As Michigan's first Agricultural College in the U.S.

5,200-acre

campus

Most popular majors:

Education

Management

Business

 

12,916

Staff and Faculty

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People, Person, Arena, Building, Stadium, Outdoors, Field, Head, Face, Crowd

 

 

Michigan State University (MSU), one of the nation’s top public universities, has been honored as one of America's Best-In-State Employers for 2024 by Forbes. This recognition celebrates MSU’s ongoing commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and innovative work environment for its employees. MSU is dedicated to fostering a workplace that champions growth, diversity, and excellence across Michigan and beyond. With a strong focus on community impact, employee wellness, and professional development, MSU stands out as a premier employer in the state, reflecting its broader mission of advancing knowledge and transforming lives.

 

America's Best-In-State Employers

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East Lansing and Lansing are Absolutely Charming!

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Known for its rivers -

Lansing is home to 

3

Rivers that converge 

in the city

Lansing is home to the

Lansing Lugnuts

the Oakland Athletics High-A

minor league baseball team

The East Lansing Art Festival,

held every May, has

180+

Artists displaying their work 

In East Lansing, over

14

Bridges cross the Red Cedar,

and you can kayak or take peaceful 

walks along its scenic trails

 

MSU EXTENSION OFFICES

Our Extension Offices

Michigan State University (MSU) Extension helps people improve their lives by bringing the vast knowledge resources of MSU directly to individuals, communities and businesses. For more than 100 years, MSU Extension has helped grow Michigan’s economy by equipping Michigan residents with the information that they need to do their jobs better, raise healthy and safe families, build their communities and empower our children to dream of a successful future.

 

MSU Extension Counties

LEARN MORE ABOUT OTHER CITIES IN MICHIGAN

 

About Detroit

Only 90 miles away, Detroit is known for its rich history in the automotive industry, it has a thriving cultural scene with museums, theaters, and music venues. The city offers vibrant dining, arts, and entertainment districts, including the revitalized downtown area and the Detroit Riverwalk. It’s also home to many community-driven projects and growing industries in technology, healthcare, and urban development.

 

Visit Detroit

 

About Flint

 

Flint, Michigan, offers a vibrant mix of cultural, historical, and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the Flint Institute of Arts, the Sloan Museum of Discovery, and the historic Applewood Estate for art and history. 

The Flint River Trail and For-Mar Nature Preserve provide scenic spots for outdoor enthusiasts, while the Flint Farmers’ Market and local breweries showcase the city’s food scene. Events like Back to the Bricks and the Flint Jazz Festival highlight Flint’s lively community spirit, making it a city full of diverse attractions and experiences.

 

Visit Flint

 

About Kalamazoo

 

Only 80 miles away, Kalamazoo, a mid-sized city with a blend of urban and small-town charm, is home to a strong arts scene, local breweries, and outdoor activities. The city is close to many parks, lakes, and trails, making it perfect for nature lovers. With several colleges and a growing health and education sector, Kalamazoo offers both a relaxed atmosphere and a vibrant, creative community.

 

Visit Kalamazoo

 

About Grand Rapids

Only less than 80 miles away, Grand Rapids, often called “Beer City USA,” is famous for its craft beer scene, but it also boasts a rich arts and cultural community, including world-class museums and galleries.

The city is growing rapidly in industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy easy access to the Lake Michigan shoreline and numerous parks and trails in the area.

 

Visit Grand Rapids