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Guide to spring 2021 commencement Beginning April 30, Michigan State University will hold more than 50 in-person and two virtual commencement ceremonies for the spring 2021 graduating class. More than 9,000 graduates will be recognized across three weekends. “These graduates will become the next generation of contributors, creators and problem-solvers – affirming the commitment of Spartans to make a positive difference in the world,” said MSU President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D. “An MSU degree, energized with determination, is a lifelong asset and platform for success.” Ceremonie...

Published April 11, 2021 The Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees (GAGE) announced on March 25 an agreement with the university securing COVID-19 protections, approximately eight months after beginning negotiations for COVID-19 guarantees. GAGE sought third-party arbitration with the university last September after bargaining disputes continued to delay an agreement. The union’s initial demands for COVID-19 protections included guaranteed remote work for all graduate workers, paid sick leave for employees with COVID-19, personal protective equipment for on-campus grad...

This technology, on a municipal website, means the public can research what the city is spending money on, and to whom the money is being paid.

Fall semester vs. spring semester: COVID-19 cases and response Mar. 7- East Lansing- A mask on the ground that says the word "Spartans" on it. — Photo by Jillian Felton | The State News Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic last March, the Ingham County Health Department has recorded more than 16,000 cases of coronavirus....

Students are still expected to observe all local health orders and ordinances, officials said.