Published: Oct. 23, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
At MSU, we believe every spartan story can inspire and help others. Jeremy Blaney, veteran and MSU alumnus, shares his experience and what "service" means to him.
Published: Oct. 20, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
Today, Michigan State University is home to over 300 student veterans and 2,000 military-affiliated students. MSU is committed to helping veterans — on campus and in our communities — succeed upon returning home from military service. The Student Veteran Resource Center (SVRC) is dedicated to promoting the educational, career and personal advancement of service members, veterans and their families.
Published: Sept. 29, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
St. Andrews, Scotland is a historic, seaside destination on many bucket lists. Its rugged cliffs and ancient ruins serve as a romantic backdrop for the town. Sojourn in St. Andrews is a one-week, lifelong education abroad program hosted by the MSU Alumni Office.
Published: Sept. 28, 2020
Author: MSU Sustainability
As Sustainability Month begins, the world finds itself, for the first time, in a ‘perfect storm’ situation.
Published: Sept. 18, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
Published: Sept. 15, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
Never participated in a virtual Homecoming? Neither have we! This is new for all of us, but here's some bucket list items to ensure you take advantage of all this week has to offer. We hope you find ways to connect with the university and fellow Spartans during Homecoming week.
Published: Sept. 14, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
The MSU Alumni Office has partnered with filmmakers at Magnolia Pictures to provide an exclusive opportunity for alumni, faculty, staff and friends to watch “John Lewis: Good Trouble” in a virtual cinema experience.
Published: Aug. 21, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
The MSU Alumni Office is gearing up for a unique year and excited to announce that we will be celebrating Homecoming virtually, Sept. 21-26.
Published: Aug. 20, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
Things will be happening a little differently this fall as participants will not be joining us in person on campus. Instead, it’s a virtual experience that you can enjoy from the comfort of your own home.
Published: July 21, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
Each year a group of extraordinary students are selected to represent their university on the Homecoming Court. The 2020-2021 Homecoming Court has been carefully selected from a highly qualified group of candidates and we are excited to introduce this group to the Spartan community.
Published: July 3, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
The world is full of extraordinary Spartans and the MSU Alumni Office is pleased to share their stories on the "Go Green, Go Live!" streaming series.
Published: June 3, 2020
Author: Lisa Parker
MSU Alumnae, Tryn Rose Seley, offers meaningful insight for fellow Spartans providing in-home memory care at a time of social distancing and stay-at-home mandates.
Published: May 11, 2020
Author: Sparty
Ready for a fun challenge? Sparty and the MSU Alumni Office are hosting a virtual 5k to support MSU students.
Published: May 6, 2020
Author: MSU Alumni Office
The Spartan community took part in Giving Tuesday Now, a global day of generosity and unity, to support MSU students.
Published: May 6, 2020
Author: Ryann Scherdt
MSU Alum, Ian Rowan, talked at TEDxDetroit on the power of curiosity. He hopes to inspire Spartans to have a passion for learning.
Published: April 22, 2020
Author: Kim Spalding
MSU Connect is a mentoring and networking platform for Spartans. Alumni and students can now connect with ease!
Published: April 9, 2020
Author: Aimee Klevorn
When you’re a Spartan, you’re part of something far bigger than campus’ 5,200 acres. Each year, Spartans participate in the Global Day of Service to harness the power of service and demonstrate what Spartans can do in a single day.
Published: March 25, 2020
Author: Stephanie Motschenbacher
Spartan Alumni have access to MSU's WorkLife Office resources available to help people adjust to the new reality of working from home.
Published: Feb. 24, 2020
Author: Kara Swanson
As one of MSU’s largest alumni clubs, the DC Spartans use their growing membership to make a difference in their local community by mobilizing volunteers across our nation’s capital.
Published: Feb. 21, 2020
Author: Ryann Scherdt
Michigan State staff support service initiatives year-round. Cheryl Berry and fellow RHS employees encourage other staff members to serve with the MSU community.
Published: Feb. 19, 2020
Author: Kara Swanson
Service is a cornerstone of Spartan values, and our MSU alumni clubs are a vital part of spreading the spirit of giving back to their local communities. Learn how the Indy Spartans use service in their club activities.
Published: Feb. 18, 2020
Author: Ryann Scherdt
The Nebraska Spartans continue to send students to Michigan State by raising funds for scholarships. The club raised $9,300 during the 2019 Give Green Day, and started an endowment in 2016.
Published: Feb. 10, 2020
Author: Amyl Patterson
On April 13, 2019, 50 Michigan State University alumni, students, family and friends participated in a service project preparing Xander Bunnies for children in foster care.
Published: Feb. 4, 2020
Author: Ryann Scherdt
When considering anniversary celebrations, Brian and Clinton Lane chose to spend a portion of their special day serving the community alongside fellow Spartans on the Global Day of Service.
Published: Jan. 13, 2020
Author: Sparty
My friends from the MSU Alumni Office and I spent much of 2019 developing a guide to help keep my brand as strong as my muscles — both take hard work to maintain!
Let’s talk about how I work.
Published: Dec. 10, 2019
Author: Kara Swanson
On August 18, 2019, 43 Michigan State University alumni and friends embarked on a one-of-a-kind educational experience in Oxford, the “City of Dreaming Spires”.
Published: Nov. 13, 2019
Author: Ryann Scherdt
Lural Baltimore, a 2019 Alumni Service Award recipient, shares her experience at the Alumni Grand Awards Gala - an evening she describes as phenomenal.
Published: Oct. 16, 2019
Author: Ryann Scherdt
Pamela Frucci and her husband Jack, a 2019 Kedzie Cane Award recipient, are Spartans through and through. With the help of her granddaughter, Pamela wrote a book about her great-grandfather, a member of the first-ever M.A.C. orchestra.
Published: Oct. 14, 2019
Author: Ryann Scherdt
In honor of this year's Homecoming theme, we asked the Spartan community to submit stories of Spartans who empower them.
Published: Oct. 8, 2019
Author: Ryann Scherdt
32 years ago, Jeff Karoub marched the field with the Spartan Marching Band. This year, he joined his daughter as an alum and marched with her in the Homecoming halftime show.
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Published: Sept. 18, 2019
Author: Jaime DiMoff
MSU welcomed 8,500 new students to campus & more than 350 Spartan alumni and friends volunteered to help these incoming students during Spartan Move-In.
Published: Aug. 20, 2019
Author: Jaime DiMoff
Mark and Barb Amo met as freshmen at Michigan State University. 52 years later, they're back on campus for Grandparents University with their grandchildren.
Published: July 11, 2019
Author: Emily Baswell
Emily Baswell, 2019 MSU Graduate, shares a glimpse into her experience of hosting the Essential Europe trip for young graduates with Spartan Pathways.
Published: June 28, 2019
Author: Aimee Klevorn
This year’s 2019 homecoming theme, Spartans Inspire Success, highlights and recognizes the ways in which Spartans are using their education, talents and experiences as tools to uplift and strengthen others.
Published: June 19, 2019
Author: Daniel Mathis Spadafore
The 2019 Lansing Pride Parade and Rally was attended by more than 6,000 people, LGBTQ+ Spartans and Allies included.
Published: June 11, 2019
Author: Kara Swanson
Spartans from metro Chicago and beyond gathered in April at SpartyBall to raise funds for local MSU scholarships that assist students in need from the Chicagoland area. SpartyBall 2019 was dedicated to the Roots of MSU — a reflection on where all Spartans begin their journey as a Spartan, on the banks of the Red Cedar.
Published: May 21, 2019
Author: Benjamin Limb
Learn more about becoming involved with an MSU Alumni club, through the perspective of a young alumnus.
Published: May 17, 2019
Author: Jennifer Jimenez
Have you heard? The MSU Alumni Office changed its name to the MSU Alumni Office. Here are the "Five W's" to provide an explanation.
Published: Apr. 24, 2019
Author: Christopher Sell
Learn about entrepreneurship at MSU and how you can observe its process firsthand at Alumni University this summer.
Published: Apr. 17, 2019
Author: Kara Swanson
The Taiwan Spartans hosted a benefit concert performed by 24 MSU College of Music alumni and attended by over 300 people.
Published: Apr. 14, 2019
Author: Maria Giggy
On April 13, Spartans around the world came together to serve their local communities in the spirit of the Green & White.