MSU College of Arts and Letters

09/01/2026

The College of Arts and Letters is excited to welcome 20 new faculty and staff members whose talents and experiences will contribute to our teaching, research, creative activity, and student support. Meet the newest members of our college community: https://cal.msu.edu/news/college-welcomes-20-new-faculty-and-staff-members/

09/01/2026

Here’s to the beginning of a great year, Spartans. 💚

08/28/2026

Welcome to the College of Arts and Letters. Welcome to the Spartan Family. Welcome to State! 💚 🤍

08/27/2026

New this fall: The College of Arts and Letters is launching a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Law. Offered by the Department of Philosophy, the new major combines the study of law, justice, and contemporary ethical issues preparing students for law school and careers in law, public policy, government, and beyond.

Read more: https://cal.msu.edu/news/philosophy-and-law-new-major-connects-critical-thinking-with-careers-in-law-and-beyond/

08/26/2026

The 2026-2027 Michigan State University Department of Theatre season, “Becoming,” features nine productions that examine moments of change and the questions of who we are, who we are told to be, and who we choose to become. The season kicks off Sept. 24 with “Discovery: A New Musical.” https://cal.msu.edu/news/msu-department-of-theatres-2026-27-season-explores-the-art-of-becoming/

08/26/2026

You can find the MSU College of Arts and Letters across campus. 💚

08/25/2026

Welcome home, Spartans. Welcome to State. 💚

08/24/2026

Michigan State University Department of Religious Studies Associate Professor Laura Yares explores how a growing number of Jewish Americans are learning about Judaism through art and culture instead of more traditional religious affiliations (via The Conversation US).

To understand what religion looks like in 21st-century America, researchers may need to ask different questions.

08/20/2026

It’s kinda chic to be in the MSU College of Arts and Letters. 💚🤍

08/20/2026

Michigan State University is helping educators in Michigan meet the complex challenge of teaching about genocide and mass atrocities in the age of AI and social media through its Holocaust and Genocide Curriculum Teacher Fellowship. This yearlong program brings together middle school and high school teachers to explore new approaches using the arts and humanities to build curriculum around difficult subjects.

Read more: https://cal.msu.edu/news/msu-fellowship-helps-michigan-teachers-rethink-genocide-education/