MSU’s Office of Government Relations leads our advocacy work, coordinating with lawmakers, federal agencies, peer institutions, and legal experts to advance and protect the university’s mission.

For those who wish to stay informed or take part in advocacy, a Protect Federal Funding option to the Spartan Advocate website. You can also find updates and resources on the Government Relations 2025 Federal Transition website or quick links on the Office of Research and Innovation’s Federal Impacts on Research Webinar page.