MSU resources
From Shiu Lab
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Frequently used PLB numbers
| Tracy Barner |
3-9400 |
Office Supervisor and Chairperson's Assistant |
| Jan McGowan |
5-4681 |
Departmental accountant |
| Jill Richey |
3-9650 |
Departmental secretary |
| Bryan Murphy |
5-5939 |
Computer/Network Coordinator |
| Kasey Crawford |
2-4429 |
Graduate/Undergraduate Secretary |
| Pete & Adam |
3-7871 |
Machine shop |
MSU faculty with common interests
Various programs and departments. Who we work with or would like to work with.
Campus talks
Various seminar seires and journal clubs.
Fellowship & Scholarships
Research support for students and postdocs.
Contract & Grants
Information on fundings.
Computing
- HPCC:MSU High Performance Computing Center
- See the computing environment link as well.
University Housing
- Housing hompeage
- Application forms for students and staff. If you have more questions, Nancy Jo Smith from housing is very helpful.
- Another housing page
- This page is better for detailed info on the residential halls for students and university apartments for faculty/staff.
International scholar
- Office of International Studies and Programs
- Questions on immigration and visa issues, ask our departmental secretay Tracy Barner or the OISP official Brooke Stokdyk.
- Community Volunteers for International Programs
- Cultural exchange and other for international scholar.
- Writing Center
- Established primarily to provide writing workshop support to students and assistance to faculty interested in using writing to engage students in active learning and thereby in improving the quality and range of their students' literacy.
- Learning Resource Center
- a self-paced individualized learning center that offers assistance to MSU students who want to improve their academic performance.
Benefits
- Human resource
- You can sign up for health and other benefits here by login into the eHR system. Note that you would need an MSU NetID for this to work. For staff members, if you got your appointment letter that has >= 9 month appoitment per year, you will be able to login to eHR system. If somehow things doesn't work, call the number show in the eHR login error page. Also, let Tracy know about this.
Library and computing service
- MSU webmail: It is painfully slow sometimes. First you need to have NetID and PIN which you can signup here. After you get NetID and PIN, the email can be signed up here.
- Libraries, computing & technology training program
Purchasing
Sites regarding buying stuff in MSU.
Other university services
Academic
Social service
- Mediation: facilitate conflict resolution by trained neutral mediators.
- MSU safe place: working with students who are experiencing relational violence.
- Ingham county Office for Young Children
- Spartan Child Development Center
- MSU family resource center
Lab safety
- ORCBS:New people in the lab, if you are paid by the university, department, of your PI, you need to be taking Chemical , Biological, and Hazardous Waste safety trainings.
Travel
Instruction
- Classroom Events Calender:Check out what rooms are available for talks, seminars, or whatever.
- Course materials program: Contact Lynne Woods (5-1724), the program manager.
Employment
- Venture: a database of creative activity and undergraduate research opportunities designed to connect faculty mentors and aspiring undergraduate scholars.
