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Eco-friendly tradition: MSU's graduation gowns made from recycled plastic
Graduation gowns for both bachelor's and master’s degrees are required for MSU ceremonies and are made of 100% recycled materials, specifically post-consumer plastic bottles. Despite this being the university’s standard for nearly a decade, many upcoming graduates are unaware of this sustainable practice.
UAB, Impact 89FM to host Battle of the Bands, reviving lost MSU tradition
Michigan State's University Activities Board is partnering with college radio station Impact 89FM to host a Battle of the Bands on Wednesday, April 23. The event offers a place for student artists and performers to compete and showcase their talent while gaining publicity. The showdown is set to take place in The People’s Park, on campus between Well’s Hall and the International Center, starting at 5:30 p.m.
Students celebrate Black history through art, performance at open mic night
Through sharing their creativity, experiences and talents, students celebrated Black History Month on Monday, Feb. 24 with Open Mic Night and Storytelling: Black Voices. All students were encouraged to perform and celebrate in the McDonel Kiva with any creative medium. Students enjoyed dinner and discussion with peers while sharing their art through song, spoken word and comedy acts.
Valentine or Galentine, local businesses host celebrations for all
Friday is Valentine’s Day and Michigan State University and surrounding communities are preparing for the heartfelt holiday with events and activities throughout the weekend. Whether you’re committed, single, or ready to celebrate with your friends, local businesses are embracing the season of love and hosting Valentine’s Day events for everyone.
Art and science collide: MSU welcomes second artist in FRIB residency program
Violeta López López is the second artist in the Residency at FRIB Program. This unique residency offers artists a chance to collaborate with scientists and create works that explore the intersections of their fields.