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Oct. 5, 2026

The week in photos: Sept. 27–Oct. 3

By: Ebony Stith
Guest speakers talk to a journalism class with students listening attentively.
MSU President Kevin M. Guskiewicz applauds behind a lectern bearing the Spartan helmet, surrounded by green plants.
Visitors examine a large photograph of a rocket launch at the outdoor “Bearing Witness” exhibit in Benefactors Plaza.
Students walk past a tree with vivid orange leaves outside the red brick facade of Mary Mayo Hall.
A paved walkway bordered by hedges leads to a flowing fountain outside Mary Mayo Hall beneath overhanging branches.
A student carrying a backpack and holding an umbrella climbs steps surrounded by greenery in Beal Garden.
Students wearing hooded jackets and holding umbrellas wait in a long line outside the Breslin Center.
A wide-angle view from the Izzone shows fans in white shirts standing around the basketball court beneath the Breslin Center scoreboard.
Photojournalist David Guttenfelder speaks to class while various images are projected on a screen behind him.
Guest speakers talk to a journalism class with students listening attentively.
MSU President Kevin M. Guskiewicz applauds behind a lectern bearing the Spartan helmet, surrounded by green plants.

Ted Kim, director of newsroom career programs at The New York Times, speaks to students from the JRN 492: Sports Photojournalism class on Sept. 29. Photo by Jarrad Henderson.

MSU President Kevin M. Guskiewicz welcomes A.G. Sulzberger, publisher and chairman of The New York Times, for the Presidential Speaker Series. The visit included an outdoor photojournalism exhibit and a fireside chat moderated by Sherri Jones for College of Communication Arts and Sciences students. Read more about the event here. Photo by Derrick L. Turner

Visitors explore “Bearing Witness,” an outdoor photojournalism exhibit presented by The New York Times in Benefactors Plaza. On display Sept. 29 and 30, the exhibit brought large-scale news photographs to campus. Photo by Derrick L. Turner

A tree’s bright orange leaves bring a burst of fall color to campus as students walk near Mary Mayo Hall. Photo by Derrick L. Turner

Framed by leafy branches and neatly trimmed hedges, the fountain at Mary Mayo Hall offers a quiet autumn scene. Photo by Derrick L. Turner

A student makes their way through Beal Garden under an umbrella on a rainy afternoon, surrounded by lush greenery. Photo by Derrick L. Turner

Rain does little to dampen Spartan spirit as students line up outside the Breslin Center for Izzone tickets to MSU basketball games. View more photos of the Campout. Photo by Derrick L. Turner

A view from inside the Izzone captures Spartan fans filling the Breslin Center as they watch the action on the basketball court. Photo by Nick Schrader

New York Times photojournalist David Guttenfelder speaks to students from the JRN 310: Intro to Photojournalism class on Sept. 29. Photo by Jarrad Henderson

Ted Kim, director of newsroom career programs at The New York Times, speaks to students from the JRN 492: Sports Photojournalism class on Sept. 29. Photo by Jarrad Henderson.

MSU President Kevin M. Guskiewicz welcomes A.G. Sulzberger, publisher and chairman of The New York Times, for the Presidential Speaker Series. The visit included an outdoor photojournalism exhibit and a fireside chat moderated by Sherri Jones for College of Communication Arts and Sciences students. Read more about the event here. Photo by Derrick L. Turner

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