MSU Alumni

09/02/2026

We can’t wait to see the Spartan Marching Band Friday night! First, meet the person who put Michigan State onto the map when it comes to college band programs. Head to the comments for the full story!

Photo: Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections

08/27/2026

“I wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for Michigan State. And this is the place where my heart is.”

Kirk Faber ’69 is investing in the future of Michigan State University with an $11 million gift supporting Athletics, as well as spaces for collaboration and discovery in the Plant and Environmental Sciences Building and the Leinweber Center for Engineering and Digital Innovation, while honoring the memory of his wife, Celeste.

For Kirk, it’s an investment inspired by gratitude, community and a lifelong connection to Michigan State.

08/20/2026

Can you guess how many Spartan helmets are around Michigan State University’s campus? Meet one student who was tasked with finding out.

08/18/2026

Another beautiful day in EL ☀️

08/14/2026

Let's bring home the wins!

07/28/2026

Sometimes, students racing towards graduation need some help to get across the finish line. Thanks to a $1 million dollar gift from Anne (’83) and Tom Wright to endow the Michigan State University College of Communication Arts & Sciences’ Finish Line Fund, students facing financial challenges will get the support they need to graduate and achieve their dreams.

07/27/2026

Join our Jr. Spartans Kids Club!

Unlock unforgettable moments for your young Spartan with exclusive events, member gifts, and more at sprtns.co/jrspartans

07/23/2026

Help Sparty earn the title of USA TODAY's Best College Mascot by voting once a day through Aug. 17 at noon ET. 💚

go.msu.edu/VoteSparty

Best College MascotPhoto courtesy of MSU University AdvancementThe Spartan warrior is a popular presence around the Michigan State campus and at sporting events. Originally a massive papier-mache head, Sparty's muscular design and armor first stepped onto the scene in the late 1980s. Since then, the...

07/20/2026

Who has Sparty’s back? Let’s get to voting, Spartans! go.msu.edu/VoteSparty

Me looking at all the people that should vote for me 👀
I know y’all got my back Spartan nation 💪

Vote on USA Today: go.msu.edu/VoteSparty

07/14/2026

Record-breaking numbers tell part of the story. The real story is the 63,616 Spartans who chose to invest in Michigan State University this year and the opportunities they’ll create for current and future students.