From the legacy of the Spartan Marching Band to the transformation of lives in Thailand through MSU research to MSU men's basketball coach Tom Izzo dancing for charity, MSUToday always offers something worth watching. Watch >>
MSUToday Show #13 featuring College of Engineering students building a tandem bicycle, MSU Children's Choir bidding ado to director Mary Alice Stollak, a tour of the historic Cowles House and the perfect recipe to rival mom's pie – with a little help from MSU.
MSUToday presents: A Season of the Band Spend a season with the Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band. Go behind the scenes and on the field with 300 marching musicians. We’ll take you from the first stressful days through the ups and downs of the schedule to the glorious postseason bowl appearance. You’ll see why the band’s legendary director, John T. Madden, calls the experience the “best life-skills class on campus” for these hardworking students. Buy your DVD today!
MSUToday presents: Rumba Sinfónica Catch the rhythm of Rumba Sinfónica, a symphonic work performed recently by Cuban band Tiempo Libre and the MSU Symphony at the Wharton Center.
Show #12 featuring the final football game of the year on a national stage and the Spartan Marching Band; a one-of-a-kind interactive exhibit in South Africa that is inspiring and bringing together young people around the world; and Rumba Sinfónica, a symphonic work composed at MSU and performed by the MSU Symphony and hot Cuban band Tiempo Libre at the Wharton Center.
MSUToday presents: Bringing the world to Tanzania See how an MSU-designed computer system powered by the sun is empowering children in Tanzania.
Show #11 featuring the buzz of how honeybees are disappearing and food supplies are diminishing and what MSU entomologists are doing to help solve these problems; how MSU is continuing to go green by working on new plant-based fuels to keep the country moving; the MSU Spartan Marching Band taking the field at the last regular season football game; and an autonomous robot cleaning a window at the touch of a button — without the help of Windex and some paper towels.
Show #10 featuring the MSU Drumline; an MSU-designed computer system that is powered by the sun and is empowering children in Tanzania; and how MSU is educating the next generation of nuclear scientists while developing a next-generation nuclear structure and astrophysics facility.
Show #9 featuring the MSU Spartan Marching Band on the field at the “Big House” in Ann Arbor; a system developed by MSU researchers to help police match tattoos to suspects and victims; the always swingin’ jazz studies program at MSU, and the arches and bridges that adorn MSU’s campus.
Show #8 featuring the MSU Alumni Band on a soggy Saturday in East Lansing; MSU connecting with the world in Dubai; the MSU Baja Team that combines engineering and “mud whomping;” and the Samaritan scrolls, which are housed in the MSU Libraries Special Collections.
MSUToday presents: A study in jazz We’ll take to you a place where it’s always swingin’: the jazz studies program at MSU. It’s one of the best places in the country if you want to learn to play the blues, swing, or just jam with some cool cats! Grab a seat and get ready for some hot music in a chilly place.
Show #7 featuring how the Spartan Marching Band prepares for game day; renowned jazz musician Wynton Marsalis spreading the gospel of music; how MSU’s arborists tend the trees of MSU’s campus; and MSU’s “The Show,” the nation’s longest-running college sitcom.
Show #6 featuring the legendary Spartan Marching Band; how architecture bridges the centuries and generations at MSU; a look back at John A. Hannah; and hitting the race track with the MSU Formula Racing team.
Show #5 featuring a profile of the student-run “Focal Point” news program; the MSU 4-H Children’s Garden; an innovative way to learn Chinese; and MSU’s research into “green roof” technology.
Show #4 featuring rare isotope research at the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory at MSU; the award winning campus student run radio station, WDBM; a look inside MSU’s Special Collections housed in MSU’s MainLibrary; and one student’s immersion into MSU’s study abroad program.
Show #3 featuring the MSU College of Law’s Trial Practice Program; College of Communication Arts and Sciences serious game design specialization; the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities; and Rwanda coffee.
Show #2 featuring activist-scholar Carl Taylor; Saints’ Rest archaelogical dig; Grandparents’ University, and Panda research.
Show #1 featuring bioeconomy initiatives; turfgrass program; Beaumont Tower; and the College Assistance Migrant Program.
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