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Chris Long

Love One Another

My step-father, Ted Loder, died on Thursday. He always encouraged us to watch for the “sneakiness of God,” …

Apr 4, 2021

Ted Loder making a point, and pointing his finger. Joy on his face.

Apr 4, 2021

On Ethical Candor

There is a difference between sincerity and ethical candor. Ethical candor is required in the current moment of reckoning with racism.

Nov 28, 2020

Fall leaves along the banks of the Red Cedar River

Nov 28, 2020

Indicators of Excellence in the Liberal Arts

Individual achievement cannot be the main touchstone by which we measure the effectiveness of a liberal arts education.

Sep 21, 2020

Indicators of Excellence in the Liberal Arts

Sep 21, 2020

To the Class of 2024: Embarking on an Education for Action

A liberal arts education cultivates the intellectual, ethical, and emotional capacities that empower you to create a more just world.

Sep 11, 2020

To the Class of 2024: Embarking on an Education for Action

Sep 11, 2020

No Quality Without Equity

In October 2019, I attended a three-day workshop on Driving Institutional Change for Research Assessment Reform jointly convened by the…

May 2, 2020

No Quality Without Equity

May 2, 2020

Deepening Connection in a Time of Distancing

As this disquieting semester comes to a close, it’s appropriate to pause to reflect on the distance we have traveled and the path ahead.

May 1, 2020

Deepening Connection in a Time of Distancing

May 1, 2020

Catalyst of Collaboration

On September 26, 2019, I had the opportunity to address the Michigan State University President’s Council, which includes the Deans…

Oct 14, 2019

Catalyst of Collaboration

Oct 14, 2019

Toward a Culture of Care

In the summer of 2018, a group of MSU Deans came together to write an essay that was published in Inside Higher Education under the title…

Apr 24, 2019

Green connected ropes forming a network with beads at each intersection.

Apr 24, 2019

To the Class of 2022: MSU is an Open Door

Welcome to the College of Arts & Letters at Michigan State University!

Aug 29, 2018

To the Class of 2022: MSU is an Open Door

Aug 29, 2018

Creating a Culture of Trust

It has been difficult to write for the public in the months since posting the Open Letter to the College of Arts & Letters in the wake of…

Apr 14, 2018

Creating a Culture of Trust

Apr 14, 2018

Chris Long

Chris Long

MSU Foundation Professor, Dean of the College of Arts & Letters and of the MSU Honors College; Co-Founder of @PubPhilJ; Co-PI of @HuMetricsHSS.

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