Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Student View: Celebrating Juneteenth Through Oil, Ink, and Memory

June 13, 2024

Morgan Renee Hill is a Master of Fine Arts candidate in the Department of Art, Art History, and Design at Michigan State University and the winner of the 2024 Juneteenth poster design contest. Their work, “Black Banner,” is prominently featured in this year’s MSU Juneteenth Commemorative Celebration, which will take place on Friday, June 14.

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CREATE! Micro-Grant Virtual Exhibit Displays Winning Projects

March 22, 2024

The completed projects of this year’s CREATE! Micro-Grant recipients can now be viewed online as part of the 2023 CREATE! Micro-Grant Showcase. This virtual exhibition includes photos and information on…

Arts MSU / Diversity, Equity and Inclusion / Grant / News / Student / Student / Visual Arts, Arts Administration, and Performing Arts

Studio Art Major Explores Identity as Transgender Person Through CREATE! Micro-Grant Project

March 12, 2024

As a recipient of a 2023 CREATE! Micro-Grant, Cam Carmichael, a Studio Art major with a minor in Comics and LGBTQ Sexuality Studies, created an oil-painted self-portrait that explores his…

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Black Art Library at MSU Union Art Gallery Through March 8

February 16, 2024

The Black Art Library, founded by Michigan State University BFA in Art Education graduate Asmaa Walton, is now on display and can be experienced at the MSU Union Art Gallery…

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion / Internship / News / Publishing, Editing, and Authorship / Student / Student

Apparel and Textile Design Student Launches Fashion Magazine for and by Black Students

May 15, 2023

While balancing being a freelance fashion stylist, fashion designer, creative director, and social media influencer, Michigan State University student Takai Taggart also manages the demands of MSU’s newest magazine. As of fall 2022, the Apparel and…

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion / Faculty / Faculty / News

Faculty Voice: Celebrating Nowruz

March 20, 2023

Nowruz is the Iranian New Year celebrated by many ethnicities around the world, with origins in ancient Persian culture. It marks the beginning of spring and includes rich traditions that…

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion / Faculty / Faculty / Faculty Stories / News

Faculty Receive Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Awards

February 8, 2023

Four faculty members from the College of Arts & Letters are being honored by the University as recipients of 2022-2023 Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Awards. These awards, presented by…

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion / Grant / News / Student

CREATE! Micro-Grant Program Announces 2022 Winners

August 8, 2022

The 2022 winning proposals of Michigan State University’s CREATE! Micro-Grant Program recently were announced and represent a variety of disciplines and mediums. Each of the 12 proposals, submitted by MSU…

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion / Exhibition / Faculty / News

Work by Critical Race Studies Artists-in-Residence on Display at MSU Union Art Gallery

May 11, 2022

The work of Dr. Elka M. Stevens, 2021-2022 Artist-in-Residence: Critical Race Studies, is now on display through Friday, June 10, at the MSU Union Art Gallery. Through this exhibit, titled…

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion / Exhibition / News / Student

MFA Exhibition Showcases Artwork of 2022 Graduating Class

March 28, 2022

The 2022 Master of Fine Arts Exhibition, which runs through May 15 at Michigan State University's Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, is the culmination of a three-year program in…