Michigan State University College of Education

10/19/2026

Passionate about improving colleges and universities?

Join a virtual open house to learn about MSU's Leadership for Equity-Minded Change in Postsecondary Education (LEMCPE) Ed.D. program. We'll cover the curriculum, admissions process and how the program prepares leaders to advance equity and organizational change across higher education.

Register: https://education.msu.edu/events/2026/10/lemcpe-virtual-open-house-oct-2026

10/19/2026

Happy Monday — made happier with this recent pic of some of our alums and friends. 💚

Photo courtesy of Chauncy Williams.

10/19/2026

Future teachers are constantly growing and learning about themselves.

Join us on 10/20 for Mapping the Self, a conversation about how arts-based reflection can support identity development, critical thinking and personal growth within teacher education:

2026 ACE Teaching Table Talk: Mapping the Self - MSU College of Education

10/17/2026

How much does it cost to become a teacher?

Research from MSU's Education Policy Innovation Collaborative (EPIC) found that aspiring teachers complete more coursework, carry heavier course loads and spend thousands more on tuition than many of their peers pursuing other bachelor's degrees. The findings underscore both the rigor of teacher preparation and the importance of programs that help reduce financial barriers for future educators.

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Michigan State University’s Education Policy Innovation Collaborative, or EPIC, found aspiring teachers invest substantially more time and money toward their bachelor’s degrees than other undergraduate students.

10/16/2026

Next week: Our award-winning Master of Arts in Educational Technology (MAET) and M.A. in Learning Experience Design programs are offering back-to-back webinars to help you explore the power of the programs + how the degree can help you reach your career goals.

Join us for one or both of the webinars to enhance your career. Details in the comments!

10/16/2026

We love our Alumni Board. We love the MSU Homecoming Parade. We love MSU! 💚 Go Green!

Most of our current Alumni Board joined us for the annual Homecoming Parade; not all are pictured. We're grateful to our dedicated Board for their continued commitment to our college and community.

10/16/2026

The MSU College of Education is saddened by the passing of John "Jack" Schwille, professor emeritus and former associate dean for the Office of International Studies in Education (OISE at MSU).

For more than three decades, Schwille helped build the college's international presence, supported students and scholars from around the world and championed education as a force for global understanding and improvement. We extend our condolences to his family, friends and colleagues.

10/16/2026

If you have been considering the Michigan State University Practitioner Leadership Learning Academy, now is the time to learn more.

New dates are available for this professional learning experience in partnership with HYASearch focused on leadership development, collaboration and preparing education leaders for today's challenges.

Join us beginning in November: https://hyasearch.com/michigan-state-university-educational-leadership-academy/

10/15/2026

Great teaching evolves. Join us for a virtual open house to explore the M.A. in Teaching and Curriculum program, ask questions and learn how the degree can fit your professional journey.

Register: https://explore.msu.edu/register/oct-22-matc

10/15/2026

The MSU College of Education is proud to celebrate Beth Herbel-Eisenmann's selection as an MSU Red Cedar Distinguished Professor. The distinction recognizes faculty whose scholarly achievements, teaching excellence and service have made a lasting impact on the university and beyond.