The week in photos: Jan. 17–23, 2023

Campus trees are silhouetted by a wine-dark sky. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

Members of ASMSU, or the Associated Students of Michigan State University, share ways to get involved with student government at Springticipation. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

While Interim President Woodruff works to keep the university moving forward, countless Spartans are working behind the scenes to support that vision, including those helping with audio, visuals and broadcasting at the State of the University Address. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

Equally important to figuring out how something works is learning what doesn’t work, and in MSE 466, Design and Failure Analysis, Materials Science and Engineering students focus on failure in mechanical components and designs. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

Lights shimmer on the water of the Red Cedar River at night. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

Students at Springticipation interested in leveling up their gaming skills were invited to battle with the MSU Smash Melee Club, one of more than 1,000 student organizations on campus. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

Interim President Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D. delivered a powerful address, stating her goals for the present and future of MSU, at her first State of the University Address. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

The STEM Teaching and Learning facility was the place to be Jan. 17 for students looking to get involved at MSU. The facility welcomed students, student organizations and campus resources to “Springticipation,” MSU’s winter and spring organization and student involvement fair. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.