For those reporting to work under approved laboratory plans as we move into the laboratory research phase of reopening MSU, a reminder of key mandatory policies upon which your entry into MSU buildings depends (per the Governor’s Executive Order 2020-97, current MSU policy, and College policy per approved building plans). Click HERE to read. 

Per Nikki Shook, College of Engineering Budget and Planning Administrator, University Services has stated that the College of Engineering may continue to use 166 Service Rd for package delivery. However, in order to send packages to this address individuals must include the recipient’s name and building name on the package.

Foremost among MSU’s values is inclusiveness. Inclusiveness provides opportunities for learners from all backgrounds to bring their passion and talent and join a vibrant, intellectual community built on mutual respect. Creating Inclusive Excellence funding presents an opportunity for Colleges and Academic Units to engage in efforts that will enhance academic quality, and through clearly articulated outcomes, demonstrably benefit students and create a more inclusive campus community for all. Click HERE to learn more about CIEG projects and funding.

The Undergraduate Research Office invites you to the 10^th Annual Mid-Michigan Symposium for Undergraduate Research Experiences (Mid-SURE), which will be an asynchronous, virtual event consisting of pre-recorded poster presentations. The virtual symposium will be open to the public on August 4^th – 10^th. Click HERE to learn more. 

NIH has announced an updated late policy for the parent institutional training grants which have just a single due date each year. In addition, some NIH ICs have issued late notices for specific funding opportunities, which are posted on the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Information for NIH Applicants and Recipients of NIH Funding website.