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.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 425
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
MSU expert on how anger affects voting behavior
The presidential election is right around the corner and Michigan is going to play a crucial role in the election results.
For MSU Today’s 2024 Election Spotlight Series, I’m talking with MSU research…
Meet the Dean: Eric Hegg leads the MSU College of Natural Science
Eric Hegg is the new dean of Michigan State University’s College of Natural Science.
Hegg talks about his background and career at MSU, and he describes research and curriculum strengths of the colle…
MSU theatre professor receives national award for excellence in teaching and mentorship
As the 2024 recipient of the Betty Jean Jones Award, Ann Folino White, associate professor of theatre studies at Michigan State University, joins the ranks of a select group of scholars honored by th…
Why voters believe what they believe and how to talk politics with your family
The presidential election is right around the corner and Michigan is going to play a crucial role in the election results.
For MSU Today’s 2024 Election Spotlight Series, I’m talking with MSU research…
MSU receives investment to grow turfgrass for the FIFA World Cup
In 2026, Michigan State University will play a major role in one of the biggest sporting events in the world by teaming up with The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, or FIFA.
The F…
New MSU research sheds light on impact and bias of voter purging in Michigan
The presidential election is right around the corner and Michigan is going to play a crucial role in the election results.
For MSU Today’s 2024 Election Spotlight Series, I’m talking with MSU research…
MSU President Guskiewicz “vested” with the authority to lead MSU at investiture
The investiture of Michigan State University President Kevin M. Guskiewicz, Ph.D. was held on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in the Cobb Great Hall at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts.
Presidential in…
New Book from MSU scholar examines how political polarization in the U.S. has increased due to diploma divide
The State of the State podcast from MSU’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR) is a monthly round up of policy and research for the state of Michigan hosted by institute director M…
President Kevin Guskiewicz and Coach Tom Izzo on the future of college athletics and more at MSU
In the inaugural episode of Kevin’s Conversations, Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz talks with Hall of Fame Spartan Basketball Coach Tom Izzo.
Tom tells Kevin about the value of g…
Meet the Dean: Kimberly Dodd leads MSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine
Kimberly Dodd is the new dean of Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM).
Dean Dodd talks about research and practice strengths of the college and shares some of her short- a…
Key mental health services could reduce jail time, reduce suicides
A recently published study found that one in five U.S. adults who die by suicide spent at least one night in jail in the year prior to their death. Rapidly and efficiently providing prevention, scree…
Meet the Dean: David Souder leads MSU’s Broad College of Business
David Souder is the new dean of MSU’s Eli Broad College of Business.
Souder shares his background and research interests. And he tells why he was attracted to leading the college. He talks about res…
MSU researcher on impact of debates, misinformation and media literacy
The presidential election is right around the corner and Michigan is going to play a crucial role in the election results.
For MSU Today’s 2024 Election Spotlight Series, I sit down with MSU researc…
MSU’s Indian Law Clinic receives funding to continue its mission of supporting Native families, tribes
The Michigan State University College of Law is home to eight law clinics, each specializing in a public service area of the law that provides professional legal counsel to the most vulnerable people…
MSU medical student completes clinical rotation with Detroit Lions medical staff
The NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative launched in 2022.
The league-wide program aims to increase and diversify the pipeline of students interested in pursuing careers in sports med…
Surprise: American voters actually largely agree on many issues
The presidential election is right around the corner and Michigan is going to play a crucial role in the election results.
For MSU Today’s 2024 Election Spotlight Series, I’m talking with MSU resear…
State of the State podcast looks at the upcoming election and its impact on Michigan
Kyle Melinn is editor and co-owner of the Michigan Information and Research Service (MIRS). He joins Matt Grossmann and Arnold Weinfeld on this episode of the State of the State podcast to talk about…
Ask The Expert: What’s the latest on COVID and Mpox?
As the university physician at Michigan State, Michael Brown advises the president and other leaders on major health policy and programs that impact life on campus or on study abroad trips. He is als…
MSU Psychiatrist Viewing Wellness Through the Lens of Equity
Farha Abbasi is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Michigan State University and core faculty member of the Muslim Studies Program. And she’s a Crain’s Detroit Business…
Meet the Dean: Heidi Hennink-Kaminski comes home to lead MSU’s College of Communication Arts and Sciences
Heidi Hennink-Kaminski is the new dean of the College of Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University.
She details her background and research interests and talks about curriculum and…