Students

Students from all fields of study are encouraged to get involved with the museum. We offer a range of social, educational, and professional experiences tailored for the MSU student. We’d love to hear your ideas for collaboration!

Explore
Our exhibition program features local, national, and international artists, and we also have a large permanent collection. At MSU, you’re sharing your campus with over 10,000 works of art ranging from historical to contemporary. Explore the collection online.

Work
Get paid to come to the museum! We offer experiential learning opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. You’ll receive behind-the-scenes training to broaden your knowledge of art, guide visitors through their museum experience, and more. Students of all majors can work at the MSU Broad. Ready to apply? Download the application here. Applications are accepted throughout the year and kept on file for the next hiring cycle.

Faculty

The MSU Broad is an extension of your classroom. Together we can integrate the museum’s collection, exhibitions, and events into your curriculum. Our education staff can teach university students in a wide-range of disciplines. We will work with you to offer educational experiences that explore meaningful connections between art and your curriculum.

Collaboration
Museum staff partners with faculty across the university. From teaching class sessions to engaging in semester-long experiential learning projects to co-curating lectures, film series, or performances, we are eager to work with you and value your interdisciplinary expertise. We’d love to hear your ideas for collaboration!

Tours
We can help plan a class tour based on curricular connections. Tours include: lectures, discussions, individual reflections, collaborative activities, writing exercises, or art-making experiences. Reach out to our Director of Education, Michelle Word to learn more and schedule your class tour.

Explore the Collection
Our encyclopedic collection gives students the opportunity to explore the art of our time through the long lens of history. With advanced notice, many of these works can be made available for student viewing in one of our study room spaces. Search the collection online or contact us for assistance with identify objects that relate to your course themes.