MSU Human Resources

06/23/2026

National Insurance Awareness Day is coming up on June 28! Take time to review your MSU benefits and explore options beyond health and dental coverage. Take a look now so you’re ready for Open Enrollment this October:

National Insurance Awareness Day (June 28) encourages us to review our insurance options to make sure we’re enrolled in the best plans for our families. As an MSU employee, you have a variety of be…

06/22/2026

Happy Dedication Anniversary, Beaumont Tower! If you're near campus this summer and need a fun, free weeknight activity your whole family can enjoy, check out the Summer Carillon series! https://music.msu.edu/events/?venue%5B%5D=beaumont-tower

On this day in 1929, Beaumont Tower, one of our most loved campus icons, was dedicated.

06/10/2026

Congratulations to this year’s recipients of the Jack Breslin Distinguished Staff Awards: Dana Applebee from Michigan State University Public Health, Lisa Laughman from University Health and Wellbeing, Murtaza Lokhandwala from MSU Human Resources, Jamie Lynn Marks from Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering - Michigan State University, Katie Pease from Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, and Mark Rokita MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities! These recipients display excellence in their job performance, a supportive attitude, and significant contributions to MSU. Read more:

The Jack Breslin Distinguished Staff Award honors six MSU support staff members annually. Colleagues submit nominations of individuals who demonstrate the qualities of Jack Breslin, who served MSU …

06/09/2026

Congratulations to Stephanie Six, this year’s recipient of the Ruth Jameyson “Above and Beyond” Award! This award honors a support staff employee who goes “above and beyond” in the job at MSU while pursuing a graduate degree concurrent with their employment. Stephanie is the Administrative Business Professional for MSU Global Health within the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Learn more in our latest blog:

Congratulations to Stephanie Six, this year’s recipient of the Ruth Jameyson “Above and Beyond” Award! This award honors a support staff employee who goes “above and beyond” in the job at MSU while…

06/09/2026

On this day in 1945, the original Spartan Statue was dedicated.

06/08/2026

Congratulations to this year’s recipient of the Gliozzo Clerical-Technical Award, Joyce Crandell! MSU Human Resources proudly named Joyce Crandell the 2026 MSU Gliozzo Clerical-Technical Recognition Award recipient. Joyce is the Office Coordinator for Academic and Student Affairs in the Michigan State University College of Communication Arts & Sciences. Read more about her accomplishments in our latest blog:

Congratulations to this year’s recipient of the Gliozzo Clerical-Technical Award, Joyce Crandell! MSU Human Resources proudly named Joyce Crandell the 2026 MSU Gliozzo Clerical-Technical Recognitio…

06/04/2026

Father’s Day is right around the corner. Whether it’s your dad, husband, father-in-law, or any other important father figure in your life, make sure to take advantage of these Father’s Day savings using MSU Benefits Plus.

Father’s Day is right around the corner, and if you are still looking for a way to show the dad in your life that you care, look no further than these discounts! Whether it’s your dad, husband, fat…

06/02/2026

On May 12, we recognized support staff celebrating long-term work anniversaries and retirements during the Support Staff Service and Retirement Recognition reception. Read more about the celebration, which was held at the new Student Recreation and Wellness Center:

This year, the MSU Service Milestone and Retirement Recognition Program recognized support staff employees celebrating a 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50th work anniversary in 2026 or a retirement…

06/01/2026

At the heart of Pride is a celebration of collective resilience. We celebrate this month with all Spartans. 🌈