Welcome to TISM

The department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media (TISM) is all about technology and new media - in research, development, outreach, and in the classroom.

Our focus areas include Information & Communication Technology (ICT), Games & Meaningful Play, TV, Cinema & Radio, Social & Interactive Media, Health & Technology, and Economics, Policy & Effects.

We also have an overarching initiative of "Going Global," where we are able to make a big impact by applying our knowledge and expertise around the world.

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Spotlight

Dealertown Ford

In late 2009, Ford Credit, the vehicle financing subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, approached Spartasoft about creating a fun, educational web-...

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Spotlight on Kayla Hales

Kayla Hales has an abiding interest in interpersonal relationships, with a special emphasis on romantic...

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Michigan Creative Film Alliance

The Michigan Creative Film Alliance is an exciting, joint venture between three top research universities: Michigan State University, University...

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Grumpy Snowmen

In the game, rival big ten schools have setup snowforts across MSU campus, populating them with grumpy snowmen.  The player controls Sparty...

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Michigan State University
Department of Telecommunication,
Information Studies & Media (TISM)

404 Wilson Rd. Room 411
Communication Arts & Sciences Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1212
Phone: 517.355.8372 - Fax: 517.355.1292
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