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MSU Today with Russ White

MSU Today is a lively look at Michigan State University-related people, places, events and attitudes put into focus by Russ White. The show airs Saturdays at 5 P.M. and Sundays at 5 A.M. on 102.3 FM and AM 870 WKAR, and 8 P.M. on AM 760 WJR.

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Update frequency
every 4 days
Average duration
23 minutes
Episodes
426
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Facilitators in Government Relations advocate for MSU and higher education

Facilitators in Government Relations advocate for MSU and higher education

“We are advocates for the university,” says Wilbur. “We have a federal operation in Washington DC. Those two or three people work with Congress and the administration and the various departments and …

00:19:25  |   Thu 06 Oct 2022
Grand marshal for MSU Homecoming 2022 is track and field legend James Bibbs

Grand marshal for MSU Homecoming 2022 is track and field legend James Bibbs

Coach Bibbs coached track and field at MSU from 1968 through 1995. His deep commitment to youth and passion for the sport has gained the respect of countless colleagues, athletes, parents, and friend…

00:08:16  |   Wed 05 Oct 2022
Fall semester is underway at MSU, “where people want to come and learn”

Fall semester is underway at MSU, “where people want to come and learn”

A new semester and academic year are well underway as MSU welcomed more than 9,800 incoming students to campus, our largest and one of our most diverse incoming groups ever.

“We also had 1,400 transf…

00:11:42  |   Thu 29 Sep 2022
Politics, Policy and the Economy subjects in the latest IPPSR State of the State conversation

Politics, Policy and the Economy subjects in the latest IPPSR State of the State conversation

On this month’s State of the State Podcast, Institute for Public Policy and Social Research Assistant Director Arnold Weinfeld, along with Institute Director, Dr. Matt Grossmann and Economist Dr. Cha…

00:28:52  |   Mon 26 Sep 2022
“Championship resources” drive holistic mental and physical wellness in Spartan Athletics

“Championship resources” drive holistic mental and physical wellness in Spartan Athletics

In this new role, Henderson oversees student-facing areas associated with health, mental and physical wellness, and student athlete engagement. He oversees many of the areas that support student athl…

00:25:41  |   Fri 23 Sep 2022
Arts and culture institutions collaborating to imbue the arts into the fabric of MSU

Arts and culture institutions collaborating to imbue the arts into the fabric of MSU

WKAR Public Media is celebrating a century of service as AM 870 went on the air in August of 1922. Wharton Center for Performing Arts is celebrating 40 years of providing a wide array of world class …

00:17:12  |   Thu 15 Sep 2022
Alumna, MSU students inspire each other to live “hope-rich” life of recovery and sobriety

Alumna, MSU students inspire each other to live “hope-rich” life of recovery and sobriety

She's also open about being sober and how her ongoing recovery has transformed her life from, as she says, a stark soul-sick place to one rich with friends and activities she loves to do like reading…

00:13:51  |   Thu 15 Sep 2022
MSU Police evolving to better engage with the campus and community

MSU Police evolving to better engage with the campus and community

As the chief continues to reorganize the department, today we’re focusing on the Police Services Bureau. We have with us today Captain Sherief Fadly. He leads the Patrol Division inside the Police Se…

00:21:28  |   Wed 14 Sep 2022
Catching up with Michigan State University’s 19th President Peter McPherson

Catching up with Michigan State University’s 19th President Peter McPherson

McPherson’s wife Joanne, who as First Lady of Michigan State University founded Safe Place, the first shelter at a university to provide support for victims of domestic violence and stalking, died in…

00:25:57  |   Mon 12 Sep 2022
Broad Museum interim director seeks to embed arts and culture across campus

Broad Museum interim director seeks to embed arts and culture across campus

“On November 10 the museum will turn 10 years old. When the museum opened and was founded in 2012, there was a great outpouring and show of support and excitement," says Bridges. "That’s continued th…

00:09:46  |   Tue 30 Aug 2022
Remembering Dr. E. James Potchen, a giant in MSU history

Remembering Dr. E. James Potchen, a giant in MSU history

I had the pleasure and privilege of talking with Dr. Potchen in the summer of 2007 in his beautiful Radiology Healing Gardens. He was an early and enthusiastic supporter of the MSU/WJR partnership. T…

00:21:08  |   Mon 29 Aug 2022
President Stanley looking forward to a “safe, focused and productive” year at MSU

President Stanley looking forward to a “safe, focused and productive” year at MSU

There’s a buzz in the air as fall semester gets underway.

“I'm incredibly excited. And I think if we were to measure my resting heart rate right now, we'd find that it's higher than it normally is bec…

00:13:36  |   Wed 24 Aug 2022
Inflation, recession, and expanding broadband services to all Michiganders are subjects in the latest State of the State podcast

Inflation, recession, and expanding broadband services to all Michiganders are subjects in the latest State of the State podcast

The guest this month is Johannes Bauer, Director of the Quello Center at Michigan State University discussing the new MOON-Light project.

Spearheaded by MSU and funded by a $10.5 million federal Broa…

00:32:20  |   Fri 19 Aug 2022
New executive director engaging Wharton Center’s audience of the future

New executive director engaging Wharton Center’s audience of the future

“When the opportunity came around to consider this position, it was a no brainer for me,” says Olmscheid. “It was a great opportunity. I think Michigan is a beautiful state. My home state is Minnesot…

00:10:52  |   Wed 17 Aug 2022
MSU institute promotes love for fitness and works to reduce professionalization of youth sports

MSU institute promotes love for fitness and works to reduce professionalization of youth sports

Dan Gould has recently retired as director of the institute. He’s a professor of kinesiology and the emeritus Gwendolyn Norrell Professor of Youth Sport and Student Athlete Well Being. Karin Pfeiffer…

00:22:44  |   Tue 16 Aug 2022
MSU’s first-ever W. M. Keck Foundation award will show life in a new light

MSU’s first-ever W. M. Keck Foundation award will show life in a new light

The W. M. Keck Foundation has awarded Michigan State University’s Marcos Dantus and Elad Harel $1.3 million to start a new revolution in the way we use optical microscopes to understand the living wo…

00:28:57  |   Mon 15 Aug 2022
New MSU College of Education dean seeks to “anchor strengths and optimize opportunities”

New MSU College of Education dean seeks to “anchor strengths and optimize opportunities”

Jackson describes his background and talks about what attracted him to MSU.

“Michigan State really is the prototype for what land grants were built on, and to be at the epicenter for the commitment to…

00:36:13  |   Wed 27 Jul 2022
Strategic communication veteran leading a “digital transformation” at WKAR Public Media

Strategic communication veteran leading a “digital transformation” at WKAR Public Media

“Strategic communication is one of those terms that we hear thrown around a lot in the communication field. And what we're talking about with strategic communication really is the idea that we all co…

00:21:39  |   Tue 12 Jul 2022
Detroit Apple Developer Academy celebrates first graduating class

Detroit Apple Developer Academy celebrates first graduating class

The academy in Detroit is the first in the United States, launched as part of Apple’s Racial Equity and Justice Initiative. The free program offers students an opportunity to become entrepreneurs and…

00:45:38  |   Tue 05 Jul 2022
MSU President Stanley reflects on a busy summer and potential record enrollment for the fall

MSU President Stanley reflects on a busy summer and potential record enrollment for the fall

You're in Detroit this week to congratulate the inaugural class of graduates of the Apple Developer Academy. Remind us of the academy's evolution and mission.

“The academy is a groundbreaking opportun…

00:13:19  |   Wed 29 Jun 2022
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