Events
MSU Science Festival
Plant scientists across MSU will present an interdisciplinary showcase, 'The World of Plants,' featuring 17 unique booths dedicated to different aspects of plant science, at the MSU Science Festival STEAM Expo Days. Join PRI and the MSU Plant Science Community in room 2202 of the STEM Teaching and Learning Facility on April 5-6 to sow the seeds of curiosity, wonder, and discovery for the natural world!
Professional Development
PRI hosts a bi-monthly event series titled, "PRI Neworking Hour" on the second and fourth Thursday of the month. These hybrid workshops are open to all at MSU and focus on fostering engaging discussions on essential topics, such as responsible conduct of research, career development, writing skills, and more.
PRI Networking Hour Spring 2025 Sessions:
- 01/23: Dr Charles "Lee" Cox, MSU Research Integrity Officer - RCR Discussion - Research Misconduct.
Abstract & Registration:
https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uY9bhAhzRmSLwFXjgx0nlg - *02/14: Dr David Lowry, PRI Asssociate Director - PRI Seed Grant Submission: Your Last-Minute Q&A. *Please note that this event is on a Friday at noon.
Abstract & Registration:
https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CBZurAZPTjiMJMXhI-giCA - 02/27: Dr. Lucia Strader, Professor of Biology, Duke University - Engaging your Audience in Science Communication.
Abstract & Registration:
https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eLgJD12NTj2i0ZRziJZXkw - 03/13: Kelsey Foote and Lindsay Hill, Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities - RCPD: Disability Accommodations & Inclusion
Abstract & Registration:
https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vtRpbbyBTOWpW83S24ZtQg - 03/27 : Dr. Olivia Scott, Acting Assistant Director of Multicultural Initiatives and Community Engagement
- Reclaiming your Wellness
Abstract & Registration:
https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qmRTtgusSp2owQtCo19UPQ - 04/10: Sylvie Martin-Eberhardt and Maya Wilson Brown, NSF-GRFP Fellows - Decoding the NSF-GRFP: Insights From NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Recipients
Abstract & Registration:
https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sNG0gy5bRpeq4tzgNpci0w - 04/24: PRI Seed Grant Awardees - Cultivating Ideas: PRI Seed Grant Proposal Showcase
Abstract & Registration:
https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_c2WTs1dZSrGyQ0LLz2Oi9A
1st Great Lakes Plant Science Conference
The 1st Great Lakes Plant Science Conference (GLPSC 2025) will bring together plant scientists and students to push the boundaries of plant science, promote collaborations, and empower the next-generation plant science leaders. This conference is organized by 10 universities in the states and provinces around the Great Lakes and open to anyone in the world.
GLPSC 2025 will be held September 12-14 at the Lansing Center in Lansing, MI. Learn more at: https://research.msu.edu/glpsc2025
Check out our past events page to see our previous activities.
