Education Partnerships MSU School of Criminal Justice is a long-standing, research-driven institution with collaborations across criminal justice agencies, private sector, and communities. This presents sales opportunities for software, analytics, and training solutions that support research administration, stakeholder engagement, and applied criminology projects.

Tech Stack Fit Current technologies include AutoCAD, Elastic stack, Zendesk, Google Workspace, SAP Ariba, and monitoring tools like Zabbix. Potential upsell for cloud collaboration, data analytics, security, IT service management, and procurement optimization tailored to higher education research environments.

Research Funding MSU engages in multidisciplinary and international research with engagement from agencies and NSF-aligned initiatives. Opportunities exist to offer grant management tools, data governance platforms, and AI-enabled research analytics that streamline funded projects and reporting.

Emerging Collaborations News indicates active partnerships with international institutions (CUC, University of Hawaii) and ongoing interdisciplinary programs. Prospect in expanding student and faculty exchange tech, dual-degree platforms, and joint research portals needing secure, scalable platforms.

Operational Resilience Recent logistics around campus disruptions (power outage, online class adjustments) highlight a need for robust remote work capabilities, virtual collaboration, and continuity planning tools—areas where unified communications, backup/DR, and remote access solutions could be offered.