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President’s Reception for GraduatesCelebrate graduation at Cowles House!

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Event Details

In partnership with the Division of Student Life & Engagement, the MSU Alumni Office is pleased to invite you to the 2023 Graduate Reception for spring and summer graduates.

Celebrate your accomplishments and time at Michigan State University with fellow graduates at the historic Cowles House, home of Interim President Woodruff. Your time in East Lansing has been unique and unlike many Spartans who walked before you, but now it is time to celebrate your successes.

Enjoy complimentary food and beverages, have a professional photo taken with Interim President Teresa K. Woodruff, meet Sparty and get a photo with him. 


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    Date & Time

    Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | 5:30–7 p.m. or

    Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | 5:30 - 7 p.m.

  2. [icon: map] Venue & Address

    Cowles House
    1 Abbot Road
    East Lansing, MI 48824

  3. [icon: money] Price

    There is no cost to attend, but advance registration is required. 

  4. [icon: info] Note

    Please RSVP by Tuesday, April 18.

    This invitation extends to only graduating students and cannot be transferred to friends or family.

    The attire for this event is business casual.

    MSU encourages all individuals to participate in our events. If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact Kevin Wyatt at events@msu.edu or (517) 432-9459.