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Piece of MSU theatrical history finds new life with alumni

A door that was crafted by hand by MSU's skilled carpenters in the 1930's now hangs in the home of two Spartan alumni.

IPF campus arborists partner with Department of Forestry to study urban trees

Michigan State University's campus is home to almost 50,000 students during the academic year. It's also home to over 21,000 trees, making it an arboretum in the heart of Michigan. That makes the MSU campus a great place to study urban tree form and function.

A look at recent campus projects and updates

IPF installs first transparent solar panels on campus

The 100 square feet of transparent solar glass installed above the building’s entryway will generate enough electricity to power lighting in the Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building atrium.

IPF collaborates on $2 million grant to help Michigan's industries

Michigan State University will be home to a new Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) where faculty, staff and students will work with Michigan companies to save money, improve energy efficiency and shrink carbon footprints.

Profiles in Power: Donna Jones and Cher Briggs

The field of power and water has traditionally been a male-dominated one, but today we're highlighting the first two women at MSU to become stationary engineers.

MSU honored for special achievement in GIS

MSU received the award for its innovative use of mapping and analytics technology, as well as leadership in the field of facilities management.

Get to know the IPF team: Josh Ridner

"In the Big 10 you're working together to solve problems, which is so much different. It's been really fun learning from other people and them learning from us."

IPF and MSU Libraries launch DEI Library Guide

This guide, designed for the larger campus community, offers DEI resources to further understanding of the content that's at the core of diversity, equity and inclusion.

Grant helps MSU welcome bees and butterflies to campus

Not only does MSU have 20,000 trees on campus and counting, it’s also becoming a more friendly place for bees, butterflies, and other native pollinators.