© 2026 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Public Media from Michigan State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

MSU Trustee-elect cites affordable tuition, cost control as priorities

Dan Kelly photo
Courtesy photo

Meet MSU’s incoming member of the Board of Trustees. Republican Dan Kelly of Clarkston won election last week.

Dan Kelly, an attorney from Clarkston in Oakland County, was  elected last week to the Michigan State University Board of Trustees.

The Republican considers his primary responsibility to ensure sound fiscal policy at MSU to keep tuition affordable. He has served as a township trustee and a trustee on Oakland Community College Board of Trustees.

Current State talks with Dan Kelly about the future of MSU.

Related Content
WKAR has closed the gap left by the loss of federal funding. Because of you, trusted journalism, inspiring stories, and classical music remain freely available to everyone in mid-Michigan.
Now the work continues — your monthly gift helps maintain this success and keeps public media free for all.