Services for Graduate Students

Michigan State University offers comprehensive services for graduate students.
If you are interested in teaching you should consider the Certification in Teaching College Science and Mathematics. This is a voluntary comprehensive program to prepare graduate students in the College of Natural Science for careers in post-secondary education, and it provides demonstrable evidence of your qualifications as a teacher.
Lilly seminars are organized by the Office of the Provost and focus on innovative approaches to teaching and learning at the university level.
Michigan State University’s Graduate School has compiled a list of resources around the university to help you succeed.
The Graduate School’s website is also the authority on dissertation and graduation information.
The Writing Center offers a variety of services for graduate students when writing papers, journal articles, or dissertations.
The Counseling Center offers consultation and assessment, time-limited professional counseling, self-help resources, and appropriate referrals to MSU students who are in pursuit of academic and personal goals.