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The MSU Museum serves the Michigan State University community by facilitating and creating experiences at the nexus of the arts, sciences, cultures, and technologies.

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A Creative CollaboRatory

The CoLab Studio is an innovative laboratory within the MSU Museum that develops timely and relevant programs designed to be novel, transient, and experimental. This approach enables the MSU Museum team to explore new methods for designing and implementing programming, informal learning, and community engagement. To this end, the CoLab Studio helps to push the boundaries of what it means to be a 21st-century interdisciplinary museum.

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In a colorful exhibit space painted bright yellow and green, an MSU student working as an MSU Museum CoLaborator explains the exhibit to two visitors dressed in winter coats. In front of the visitors sits a table spread with different cutlery and containers full of natural decomposition materials such as mushrooms and vermicompost.

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A vintage Sparty head wearing a green helmet with a plume sits on a white shelf next to an old leather basketball labeled with a 1951 game score.

Opening Reception: A Museum Studies Student Exhibition

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Join the MSU Museum for the opening reception of What If We Kissed in the Shadows of Beaumont Tower?: 170 Years of MSU Traditions, a new exhibition developed by students in Michigan State University’s Museum Studies program. Student life at MSU has always been about...
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A museum access badge labeled “MuSeum – Access Audio” hangs in the foreground, with a blurred dinosaur skeleton exhibit and skull visible in the background.

RFID Accessibility Launch in Habitat Hall

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MSU Museum Launches RFID-Enabled Accessibility Experience in Habitat Hall The Michigan State University Museum invites visitors to experience a new, technology-driven approach to accessibility with the launch of its RFID-enabled audio description system in Habitat Hall. A special public celebration will take
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Three MSU students examine clothing on mannequins in a studio or exhibit space; one holds a printed document while two others adjust a beige cape with a red lining, smiling and conversing.

Student-Curated Exhibition on MSU Traditions

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The MSU Museum invites the public to an opening reception for What If We Kissed in the Shadows of Beaumont Tower?: Connecting Generations through MSU Student Traditions on Friday, April 24 from 4:30–6:00 p.m. The exhibition, developed by students in Michigan
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