The week in photos: June 10–16, 2024

A Spartan and a furry friend explore campus together. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

The lobby of Fairchild Theatre entices audiences with a welcoming, classical feel. The theater, which boats 518 seats and an optimal acoustic experience, is one of five unique performance spaces located in the MSU Auditorium building. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities crewmembers give the dentil molding of Morrill Hall of Agriculture a good cleaning in preparation for painting. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

Members of the MSU community gathered to recognize Juneteenth at the 2024 MSU Juneteenth Commemorative Celebration on June 14 at the Breslin Student Events Center. With the theme of “Acknowledging the Journey: Freedom, Resilience, Empowerment and Liberation,” Spartans gathered to observe the holiday with an evening of community, cultural enrichment and entertainment, including guest speakers, performances, a vendor fair and a special Afrofuturism exhibit. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

MSU student Phoenix Miranda sings “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at the 2024 MSU Juneteenth Commemorative Celebration. The celebration is one of several Juneteenth events happening at MSU and in the local community through this week, alongside a year-long celebration of the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education and the 60th anniversary of the passing of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Project 70/60. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

Tall clusters of panicle hydrangeas provide a complementary silhouette to that of a classic MSU lantern. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

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Marshall-Adams Hall serves as a stately home for MSU’s Department of Economics. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.

Staff members of the MSU Horticulture Gardens complete a construction project in the Yvonne V. Wilson Native Plant Garden. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.