MSU is a place full of possibilities, promise and people determined to make a difference. It’s a place to try new things and to pursue your passions. To experience MSU’s rich traditions and to meet people who will make an impact on your life today and tomorrow.

MSU’s Formula Racing Team has engineered a legacy of excellence. The team competes in Formula SAE competitions organized by the professional engineering association SAE International. University students around the world plan, design, build and compete with small, formula-style vehicles — testing their engineering skills and creative problem-solving.

Home to the largest collection of freshwater coastal sand dunes in the world, Michigan is a favorite vacation spot for thousands of visitors each year. But until recently, the true geographical extent of the dunes was uncertain. Now, thanks to an MSU researcher, we’re a little closer to knowing.

MSU graduate student Piotr Pasik loves seeing the look on people’s faces when he tells them he plays tennis. As a wheelchair user, Pasik learned early on to defy others’ expectations. When he came to MSU as an undergraduate, he studied kinesiology, traveled the world and got involved with MSU’s Adaptive Sports Club

A first-of-its-kind research group at MSU is on a mission to extract meaningful information from immense data sets to create solutions for some of society's biggest challenges.

Just in time for the season three premiere of Netflix’s “Stranger Things,” MSU professors travel back to the 1980s to analyze the strange and supernatural world of the Upside Down. From the possibility of parallel universes and telekinesis to the power of nostalgia, take a look at what these experts have to say. After all, Spartans don’t lie.

MSU's Veterinary Medical Center proudly serves as the number-one choice for the Michigan State Police Canine Unit, one of the largest and busiest canine units in the country. MSU has cared for the unit for more than 50 years. 

With the largest concentration of media psychologists in the world in MSU’s College of Communication Arts and Sciences, experts are working across disciplines to analyze how people interact with content, how stories impact users, and why we choose to spend time with various media. Their findings will help explain the roles, uses, and effects of media communication.

Jacqueline Setas, a recent Spartan graduate, came to MSU on a golf scholarship. During her time on the MSU Women’s Golf Team, Setas began noticing her body slowly breaking down and eventually was diagnosed with Stage 2 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

Launched in 2016 by the MSU Community Music School-Detroit, Verses uses hip hop, spoken word poetry and music technology as teaching tools. Students improve their literacy skills through the art of songwriting, composing, performing, mixing and recording.