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Trees lower stress in some neighborhoods, but fail completely in others: Amber Pearson, a professor at the Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health at the College of Human Medicine, shares research finding that trees are linked to lower stress levels for many, but the benefits are less apparent for those in communities facing economic inequality. 

Perfect pitch? Scientists lay new grounds for World Cup ‘26: Trey Rogers, a professor in the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, explains the difficulty in creating soccer fields that feel identical at all Wold Cup stadiums, as MSU researchers are providing the turf grass.

MSU researchers study how police can rebuild public trust: Associate professor Joe Hamm in the School of Criminal Justice at the College of Social Science offered new research into the psychology behind fear and law enforcement, suggesting for ways to improve trust between communities and law enforcement.  
 

As MSU grows and continues to become more contemporary, connected and future-focused, the refreshed strategic plan introduces key themes that bridge organizational and planning structures.

MSU and partners across the state are working even harder to share free resources to support individuals, families, communities and businesses adapt during the COVID-19 health crisis.

The survey assesses the experiences of students, faculty and staff related to relationship violence and sexual misconduct, workplace incivility, help-seeking and perceptions of campus.