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President's Reception for New Graduates

Hosted by Student Affairs and the MSU Alumni Office

Online registration is closed. If there is space available, you may be able to register by email or phone using the contact information in the "Note" section below.

About the Event

Welcome to the Spartan Alumni family!

Join fellow graduates, deans and administrators to honor your accomplishments at Michigan State University. This event takes place at the historic Cowles House, home of President Guskiewicz.

There are three Graduation Celebrations to select from:
  • April 14
  • April 15
  • April 22
The program is the same for all events. Spring (May) 2026 graduates may select one event to attend.

What to Expect:

• Complimentary food and beverages.

• Photo opportunity with President Guskiewicz.

• A chance to meet Sparty!

RSVP today!

Price

There is no cost to attend, but advance registration is required. Space is limited so register early!  

Notes

The attire for this event is business casual.

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

MSU encourages all individuals to participate in our events. If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact Joslyn Kirby at events@msu.edu or (517) 599-3509.

Event Details

Date/Time

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
4:30-6 p.m.

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
4:30-6 p.m.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
4:30-6 p.m.

Location

Cowles House
1 Abbot Road
East Lansing, MI 48824