Jan. 20, 2026
The week in photos: Jan. 12–19, 2026
As campus transforms into a winter wonderland, it’s important to take precautions, look out for one another and support your fellow Spartans whenever possible. Check out MSU’s Winter Weather Safety page for helpful tips and updates on staying warm, safe and prepared. Photo by Garret Morgan.
Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Spartans gather each year for the MLK Commemorative Celebration, a week of events in its 46th year running. The celebration takes place from Jan.15–23, beginning with a Community Unity Dinner and ending with the ninth annual University-Wide Diversity Research Showcase. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Kicking off the MLK Commemorative Celebration, MSU’s annual Community Unity Dinner is a night of fellowship, scholarship and music featuring a variety of speakers, musical performances and the recognition of MLK Endowed Scholarship recipients. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Keynote speaker Terry Flennaugh, a nationally recognized scholar and associate dean of access and community engagement in the Department of Teacher Education, shares his perspective on educational equity, leadership and social justice at the Community Unity Dinner. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Hosted by Residence Education and Housing Services, students gathered at Munn Ice Arena for skating, caricatures and games. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Two members of the MSU Department of Police and Public Safety pose for a caricature during an event at Munn Ice Arena. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
After being closed for 18 months for renovations, the MSU Museum is open to the public, ready to welcome visitors and usher in a new era of curiosity, discovery and collaboration. Photo by Nick Schrader.
A Spartan comes face-to-face with some of the many dinosaur skeletons that reside in the MSU Museum. Alongside an extensive permanent collection, the museum features an ever-changing array of exhibitions and events. Photo by Nick Schrader.
As campus transforms into a winter wonderland, it’s important to take precautions, look out for one another and support your fellow Spartans whenever possible. Check out MSU’s Winter Weather Safety page for helpful tips and updates on staying warm, safe and prepared. Photo by Garret Morgan.
Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Spartans gather each year for the MLK Commemorative Celebration, a week of events in its 46th year running. The celebration takes place from Jan.15–23, beginning with a Community Unity Dinner and ending with the ninth annual University-Wide Diversity Research Showcase. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Kicking off the MLK Commemorative Celebration, MSU’s annual Community Unity Dinner is a night of fellowship, scholarship and music featuring a variety of speakers, musical performances and the recognition of MLK Endowed Scholarship recipients. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Keynote speaker Terry Flennaugh, a nationally recognized scholar and associate dean of access and community engagement in the Department of Teacher Education, shares his perspective on educational equity, leadership and social justice at the Community Unity Dinner. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Hosted by Residence Education and Housing Services, students gathered at Munn Ice Arena for skating, caricatures and games. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Two members of the MSU Department of Police and Public Safety pose for a caricature during an event at Munn Ice Arena. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
After being closed for 18 months for renovations, the MSU Museum is open to the public, ready to welcome visitors and usher in a new era of curiosity, discovery and collaboration. Photo by Nick Schrader.
A Spartan comes face-to-face with some of the many dinosaur skeletons that reside in the MSU Museum. Alongside an extensive permanent collection, the museum features an ever-changing array of exhibitions and events. Photo by Nick Schrader.
As campus transforms into a winter wonderland, it’s important to take precautions, look out for one another and support your fellow Spartans whenever possible. Check out MSU’s Winter Weather Safety page for helpful tips and updates on staying warm, safe and prepared. Photo by Garret Morgan.
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