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Michigan State University College of Social Science Our science transforms the human experience and inspires leaders.

To create, disseminate, and apply knowledge in the social, behavioral and economic sciences, and to enhance what we know through interactions with other disciplines and professions across campus and beyond. We are committed to advancing knowledge by gaining a deeper understanding of the human and social dimensions of the world around us, and the relations of those dimensions to the natural and technological worlds. We transform lives through collaborative learning and responsive engagement with people and communities, both locally and globally. By advancing knowledge and transforming lives, we join our university in making lasting contributions to the larger society in which we are situated.

Some fall beauty for fall break. Enjoy the few days off Social Scientists!
10/23/2026

Some fall beauty for fall break.

Enjoy the few days off Social Scientists!

Our College's Fall Open House is taking place this coming Wednesday, October 28th on the 1st floor of Berkey Hall from 1...
10/23/2026

Our College's Fall Open House is taking place this coming Wednesday, October 28th on the 1st floor of Berkey Hall from 1-3pm!

Missed colloquium or the transfer student resource fair? Have questions about experiential learning, career services, classes or graduation requirements? Curious about adding a new Social Science major? Want to meet fellow students? Simply just want the free swag and snacks? No matter your reason, we want to see you there!

We are highlighting some of the great student leaders across the college! Meet MSU School of Human Resources & Labor Rel...
10/22/2026

We are highlighting some of the great student leaders across the college!

Meet MSU School of Human Resources & Labor Relations major Loren Finch, one of our Social Science Peer Ambassadors!

Attention students: Our Office of Institutional Access is hosting a belonging gathering on Thursday, October 29th from 4...
10/22/2026

Attention students: Our Office of Institutional Access is hosting a belonging gathering on Thursday, October 29th from 4-6pm in 309 Berkey Hall!

Come recharge from midterms and enjoy some free pizza!

All are welcome but pre-registration is encouraged:
http://spr.ly/6186BHXKli

Women's Leadership Institute Executive Board Member Kristen Barnow recently led the cohort in a workshop focused on Comm...
10/21/2026

Women's Leadership Institute Executive Board Member Kristen Barnow recently led the cohort in a workshop focused on Communicating with Confidence.

The full story: http://spr.ly/6186BHRs2q

Kaylin Casper, a Michigan State University Sociology and Social Science Scholars Program alumna continues to add to her ...
10/20/2026

Kaylin Casper, a Michigan State University Sociology and Social Science Scholars Program alumna continues to add to her impressive list of accomplishments.

This fall, Kaylin joined the Yale Launchpad Scholars Program, a highly competitive program that aims to promote access to the legal profession by equipping participants with the tools and resources they need to apply to the law schools of their choosing and succeed as law students and legal professionals.

Congrats to Kaylin on this latest achievement!

The full story: http://spr.ly/6187BG4NB7

10/19/2026

Today marks the opening of applications for the Jon and Tina Lynch Promoting Civility Scholarship. Open to all students, this opportunity is for students interested in promoting civility in public discourse and specifically in public policy. The scholarship is worth up to $1,500 but the deadline to apply is Nov. 15. Apply today and share with your fr https://form.jotform.com/262024105032943

We are highlighting some of the great student leaders across the college! Meet History Education major Maddy Garneau, on...
10/19/2026

We are highlighting some of the great student leaders across the college!

Meet History Education major Maddy Garneau, one of our Social Science Peer Ambassadors!

History Department, Michigan State University

10/16/2026
10/16/2026

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509 E. Circle Drive, Berkey Hall
East Lansing, MI
48824

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