Kicking off finals week, the MSU Department of Police and Public Safety invited students to relax, engage with others and reset their bodies and minds during a midnight study break in the STEM Teaching and Learning Facility. The event featured therapy dogs, yoga, kickboxing and, of course, an opportunity to make some noise at the stroke of midnight. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Members of the Senior Class Council Shrishti Jalan (left) and Shruti Elango present the senior class gift at Undergraduate Convocation. Each year, the senior class campaign raises funds that support programs and resources for future generations of students to commemorate their time at MSU. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
For many Spartans, graduation caps become a canvas, celebrating a graduate’s accomplishments and adding a personal touch to traditional academic attire. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Advanced degree recipients celebrated their accomplishments on Friday, April 26 in the Breslin Center. Master’s and educational specialist degree recipients were congratulated with a speech by Michigan State University Federal Credit Union President and Chief Executive Officer April Clobes, and Bolaji Balogun, CEO of banking firm Chapel Hill Denham in Nigeria and co-founder and director of Econet Wireless Nigeria, addressed doctoral degree recipients. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Spartans attending Undergraduate Convocation were greeted by a familiar face, as former Head Football Coach Mark Dantonio addressed graduates and guests. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
With spring semester over, more than 10,000 Spartans begin the next phase of their academic and professional journeys — graduating from baccalaureate, master’s, doctoral and professional programs in ceremonies running April 26 through May 10. The record-breaking graduating undergraduate class boasts students from 80 Michigan counties, 47 states and 51 countries, with 272 graduates earning perfect 4.0 GPAs. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
While a handshake is traditionally offered at commencement, a group of celebrating graduates and families received a high five from MSU President Kevin M. Guskiewicz near Beaumont Tower. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Starting a new tradition for his first commencement at MSU, President Guskiewicz visited Beaumont Tower, taking pictures with graduates and exploring the tower’s interior and carillon. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
As many students move out of their residence halls for the summer, we know campus just won’t be the same without them. Whether you’re staying on campus, heading home for a few months or graduating and going out into the world, we hope you have a great summer, Spartans! Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
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Kicking off finals week, the MSU Department of Police and Public Safety invited students to relax, engage with others and reset their bodies and minds during a midnight study break in the STEM Teaching and Learning Facility. The event featured therapy dogs, yoga, kickboxing and, of course, an opportunity to make some noise at the stroke of midnight. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Members of the Senior Class Council Shrishti Jalan (left) and Shruti Elango present the senior class gift at Undergraduate Convocation. Each year, the senior class campaign raises funds that support programs and resources for future generations of students to commemorate their time at MSU. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
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