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The MSU Museum is starting an 18-month renovation project on July 1, 2024. During the temporary building closure, the Museum will continue facilitating and creating experiences at the nexus of the 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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MSU Museum CoLaborator facilitates a discussion with Museum guests.

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Ignite Talks MSU

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SPEAKER CALL 1 idea. 5 minutes. 20 slides. 15-second auto-advance. Can you do it? The MSU Museum CoLab Studio is seeking ten passionate Michigan State University students to each deliver an Ignite talk showcasing their research. You can be any type or level of student at MSU, doing...
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Indigenous Quill Art Exhibition at Harbor Springs Area Historical Society Museum

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The first major traveling exhibition dedicated to Anishinabe porcupine quill art is now on view at the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society Museum in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Titled Gaawii Eta-Go Aawizinoo Gaawiye Mkakoons / It’s Not Just a Quill Box /
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An exhibit display featuring a framed newspaper advertisement for enclosed in a clear glass case on a white pedestal. To the left, an informational digital display provides context about the object. In the background, additional exhibits are visible, along with a large screen displaying the words "TECHNO: The Rise of Detroit’s Machine Music" in bold white text. The setting is dimly lit, with spotlights highlighting the objects on display.

Techno: The Rise of Detroit’s Machine Music Extended Through July 12

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The MSU Museum is pleased to announce the extension of Techno: The Rise of Detroit’s Machine Music, an immersive exhibition exploring Detroit’s role as the birthplace of Techno and its deep connections to Afrofuturism. Originally set to close at the end
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