Episode

MSU Land & The Birth of Spartans | June 16

Podcast
Michigan Minute
Published
Jun 16, 2026
Duration seconds
60
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Summary

On this day in 1855, the land for Michigan State University was chosen, setting the stage for the state’s first agricultural college and Spartan pride.