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The MSU Museum is undergoing an 18-month renovation, with a planned reopening in January 2026. During this time, we continue to create experiences at the intersection of arts, sciences, cultures, and technologies.

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CATALYZE CREATIVITY

The MSU Museum serves the Michigan State University community by facilitating and creating experiences at the nexus of the arts, sciences, cultures, and technologies.

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A Creative CollaboRatory

The CoLab Studio is an innovative laboratory within the MSU Museum that develops timely and relevant programs designed to be novel, transient, and experimental. This approach enables the MSU Museum team to explore new methods for designing and implementing programming, informal learning, and community engagement. To this end, the CoLab Studio helps to push the boundaries of what it means to be a 21st-century interdisciplinary museum.

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A black microphone on a red gradient background. White text on image reads “IGNITE TALKS MSU” in bold letters. A second column in white text reads “Wednesday, October 29 7:00-8:30PM, 6th Floor, 311 Abbot, East Lansing, MI. Register at museum.msu.edu” Features the MSU Museum CoLab Studio, Ignite MSU, and MSUFCU logos.

Ignite Talks MSU

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JOIN US LIVE! The MSU Museum CoLab Studio is excited to present the fifth edition of Ignite Talks MSU, featuring the fast-paced stories of ten MSU student research rockstars. We can’t wait for you to be delighted and inspired by the ideas, passion, and knowledge...
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Cover of the graphic novel Through Fences, featuring a collage of illustrated scenes viewed through a chain-link fence. The title appears in bold white letters across the center. The illustrations depict diverse characters and moments, including a doctor, a police officer, a person with a backpack in a field, and various stylized faces expressing different emotions. The bottom text reads: "Written by Frederick Luis Aldama, Illustrated by Oscar Garza."

Beyond Borders with Dr. Frederick Luis Aldama

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In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Michigan State University (MSU) Museum, in partnership with the MSU Multicultural Center, will present Beyond Borders, a two-part series with distinguished scholar and storyteller Dr. Frederick Luis Aldama on October 2 and 3, 2025.
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A crowd of people dances under intense red lighting in a dark indoor venue, facing a DJ performing on stage. The figures appear blurred due to motion, conveying the energy and movement of the scene.

MSU Museum & The Cadre Launch Electronic Music Series

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The Michigan State University (MSU) Museum is partnering with The Cadre, a student-led collective, to present three evenings of electronic music this fall at the Museum’s temporary space at 311 Abbot Road, East Lansing. Performances will take place on September 20, October
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