Rachel Laws, a fourth-year doctoral student in African American and African Studies, discusses her experience as the first Nelson Mandela Museum/MSU Museum Graduate Curatorial Fellow.
Publish Date: Nov. 12, 2009 | Multimedia: 

More than 2,000 runners and walkers participated in this year's Michigan State University Federal Credit Union Dino Dash, a 24-year-old 5K race that raises funds for the MSU Museum.
Publish Date: Oct. 30, 2009
Michigan State University Museum research associate Steve Stier will lead the Dessert with Discussion fall 2009 series with an informational talk on traditional barns of Michigan, including their construction, use and restoration.
Publish Date: Sept. 08, 2009
The roots, rhythms and richness of music, dance, arts and culture from across America and around the world will be represented at the Michigan State University Museum's annual Great Lakes Folk Festival, Aug. 7-9.
Publish Date: Aug. 01, 2009 | Multimedia: 
Tapped for 25-plus years of experience in museum management and research, Australian native Gary Morgan has been appointed director of the Michigan State University Museum.
Publish Date: June 15, 2009 | Multimedia: 
The Greater Lansing Convention and Visitors Bureau will host the 15th annual “Be a Tourist in Your Own Town” celebration from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 30.
Publish Date: May 29, 2009
C. Kurt Dewhurst, director of the Michigan State University Museum since 1983, will take on the new role of director of arts and cultural initiatives in the Office of University Outreach and Engagement starting July 1.
Publish Date: May 28, 2009 | Multimedia: 

A new exhibit at the MSU Museum, "Tanzania in Deep Time - A View from the Rift Valley," details ongoing research into the "deep time" history of East Africa and how it relates to the broader story of large-scale movements of the Earth's continental plates. The exhibit will be on view in the museum's West Gallery from May 10 to Dec. 31.
Publish Date: May 08, 2009
“Michigan Eats: Regional Culture through Food,” is a special exhibit on display through Nov. 15 in the Heritage Gallery at the MSU Museum.
Publish Date: April 17, 2009
C. Kurt Dewhurst, MSU Museum director, has been elected president of the American Folklore Society (AFS). He will serve as president-elect in 2009 and serve as president in 2010.
Publish Date: Jan. 26, 2009
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