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MSU Press is excited to be on the ground at the Michigan Museums Association conference today in Auburn Hills. It’s awesome to see so much excitement about our books! If you’re here, stop by to say hello! Or, check out our selection here: msupress.org. @MichiganMuseums
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MSU Press joins @msulibraries to celebrate Open Access Week in the hope that everyone who wants to access and share knowledge should be able to. One of our most recent offerings is “Race and Environmental Justice in the Era of Climate Change and COVID-19,” by Tatiana Konrad.
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Joey Oliver is speaking this week about his new book, “When the River Burned: The Untold Story of the Jupiter Explosion.” Oliver’s lecture is 7-8 p.m. Thursday at the Rhea Miller Recital Hall at Saginaw Valley State University. If you’re in the area, check it out! @SVSU
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MSU Press is pleased to be at the North American Labor History Conference today at Wayne State University. We had the pleasure of speaking to Alan Reuther, author of “Roy Reuther and the UAW: Fighting for Workers and Civil Rights.” Check out his book here: lnkd.in/gT_rcgZ9
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Alan Reuther is sharing fascinating stories about the work of his father, Roy Reuther, to attendees of a panel this morning at the North American Labor History Conference at Wayne State University. Check out the book: msupress.org/9781611865318/r… @waynestate
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MSU Press congratulates Joey Franklin and Patrick Madden, who edited “Fourth Genre: Twenty-Five Essays from Our First Twenty-Five Years,” for winning a silver medal in the "Anthology" category for the 2026 Independent Publisher Book Awards!
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Marketing Director Nicole Utter represented MSU Press on a panel today at the North American Labor History Conference at @waynestate. The panel included Marie Sweetman, far left, and Stephanie Williams, far right, of @WSUPress Wayne State University Press.
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Bob Campbell and Mary Jo Kietzman will share the story Shay Lake, a haven for Black autoworkers and their families in the 1950s and ’60s, in a book presentation at 10 a.m. Friday, November 6 in Detroit. @JoKietzman71650
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Bonnie Jo Campbell launched the new book “The Spirits” last night at this is a bookstore & bookbug in Kalamazoo and is headed to Michigan State next, for a talk at the MSU Library on October 22. Registration for the event is required. @bonniejocampbel @msulibraries @Bookbug
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MSU Press is excited to be participating in the Michigan Museums Association “Stronger Together: Empowering the Michigan Museum Community” conference. If you’re going to be there, stop by to say hello! Check out our books here: msupress.org @MichiganMuseums
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MSU Press is excited to be attending the North American Labor History Conference Thursday through Saturday at Wayne State University and hearing panel discussion by Alan Reuther, author of “United Auto Workers: Roy Reuther and the UAW: Fighting for Workers and Civil Rights.”
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MSU Press thanks @DETWritingRoom for hosting a day of conversation, learning and connection Saturday at the Detroit Writers Conference. Director @ElizabethDemers joined Stephanie Steinberg, Stephanie Williams and Haley Winkle to bring Detroit's vibrant writing community together.
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PBS is featuring Jeffrey M. Holden’s book “Dead Moose on Isle Royale: Off Trail with the Citizen Scientists of the Wolf-Moose Project” in its 8 p.m. Uncovered Digital series tonight at pbsbooks.org/uncovered/ Check out the book here: msupress.org/978161186.../de…
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Melissa Croghan's "Great Women of Mackinac, 1800-1950" book got a shout-out from Jennifer Clark in her Writing Without a Net blog in the "Five Books I Can't Get Out of My Brain" article. Read the blog here: writingwithoutanet.substack.… Check out the book here: msupress.org/9781611864533/g…
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MSU Press was honored to be part of the Detroit Writing Room's Detroit Writers Conference on Saturday. MSU Press Director Elizabeth Demers presented on how to pitch a manuscript to publishers and how a university press can help make it happen. @DETWritingRoom @Steph_Steinberg
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Kevin Mason, author of "Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa: Environmental Transformation along the Des Moines River," stopped by the MSU Press table this afternoon at the Heartland Fall Forum! Check out his book here: msupress.org/9781611865691/r…
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Our Marketing Director, Nicole Utter, is on the ground in Minneapolis for the Heartland Fall Forum to show off new MSU Press books and meet with author Kevin Mason!
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Our Senior Acquisitions Editor, Judith Lakämper, is on the ground and ready for three days of inspiring conversations in Tulsa, Oklahoma for the American Society for Ethnohistory Conference.
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Dr. Lynne Heasley, author of The Accidental Reef and Other Ecological Odysseys in the Great Lakes, told a full house of attendees at the State of the Bay Conference that “We celebrate our rivers but we don’t necessarily celebrate the messy histories that went into our rivers."
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MSU Press is excited to be at three conferences around the country this week: The Heartland Fall Forum in Minneapolis, the American Society for Ethnohistory Conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and State of the Bay in Bay City. We'll see you there! Map from freevectormaps.com
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