Next MSURA Event
MSURA started conducting the monthly seminars via Zoom in 2020 so all retirees could view. View Previous meeting videos
MONDAY, APRIL 10TH, 1:30PM MSURA MEMBERSHIP MEETING, DAVID ORTEGA, Ph.D, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND AG ECONOMIST, WILL ADDRESS THE RISING COST OF FOOD. David Ortega, Ph.D., will focus on the rising cost of food that began around the time of the COVID-19 pandemic at the membership meeting on April 10. He’ll cover supply chain disruptions, Russia’s War on Ukraine and climate change as factors in this ongoing quandary. Ortega is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Ortega’s research has been featured on CNN, NPR, NBC, Politico and numerous other news outlets. His undergrad work was at the University of Florida and he holds an M.A. and Ph.D in agriculture economics from Purdue University Zoom Meeting Information: Meeting Link: https://msu.zoom.us/j/96203953638?pwd=dWJhZlBwRjR2TnZjSkdkRkl6bzhoZz09 Meeting Id: 962 0395 3638 Meeting Passcode: MSURA (case sensitive all caps) Meeting Telephone Number: 312-626-6799 Meeting Telephone Passcode: 562962
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 MSURA Annual Meeting, University Club, Reservation form
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How to attend a MSURA Zoom meeting. (pdf) Or watch a video on how to attend https://youtu.be/NOY5OMwU1es
Communicate with fellow Retirees on Facebook!
You do not need a Facebook account to view what others are doing. If you have an account, you can post pictures and descriptions of what you have been doing since retiring from MSU. Especially let us know what volunteer activities you perform. If you are shy or doubtful about posting on Facebook, send your pictures or information to MSURA@msu.edu or call (517) 353-7896 and we will post it for you. Mobile users be sure to click on visitor posts below photos to see other retiree posts.
Membership
MSU retirees and their spouses are automatically members of the MSURA for life. There are no dues, but donations will help make MSURA better.
Continue your connection to Michigan State University by participating in the MSU Retirees Association. We especially hope you attend the monthly programs from September to May.
MSURA 2022-2023 Board
Front Row, Left to Right: Bruce Smith, Liz Thomas, Neelam Kher, Jacqueline Babcock, Pam Marcus, Mike Gardner, Angela Brown
Back Row, Left to Right: Rick Vogt, President, John Forsyth, Anders Johanson, Dave Brower, Roger Baldwin, William Anderson
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