The world is changing rapidly, and MSU College of Education Spartans are changing with it.
 

Read the magazine's introduction from Dean Jerlando F. L. Jackson.

For decades, our college has offered programs related to education, health and well-being that prepare leaders to transform the world around them. 

But it's not just about offering programs. It is about reevaluating, reflecting and reformatting. 

Go inside the transformation (or creation) of three programs in our Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education. 

Since its creation in 2017, the MSU Education Policy Innovation Collaborative (EPIC) has been fueled by a singular motive: to conduct research with consequence. 

With a new leader (Madeline Mavrogordato) and nearly 10 years of strategic, collaborative research in education policy, the EPIC team is ready to "advance evidence-based policy change in Michigan and beyond."

A 2025 Executive Order started the process of reinstating the Presidential Fitness Test and revitalizing the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition. 

Two MSU experts in kinesiology, youth sports and movement react and share their hopes for the future.

Explore how Spartan alums and faculty are creating, leading and reshaping change for science standards across the U.S.

Learn about the Spartan contributions to the Collaborative for Advancing Science Teaching and Learning in K-12 (CASTL-K12) in the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM).