MSU Trustees To Consider Budget, Renovations

    The Michigan State University Board of Trustees will discuss the budget on Friday.
    Plans for several projects on campus are also on the agenda.
    The Board is expected to adopt the 2012-13 budget development guidelines, along with the 2013-14 preliminary general fund budget guidelines.
    Among projects to be considered are construction of a new high bay in the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, renovations to the College of Music Community School, and energy saving measures for Anthony Hall.
    The departments of Crop and Soil Sciences and Plant Pathology could also be merged.
    The meeting begins at 9:30 Friday in the Hannah Administration Building.