Events

BLD's 100th Anniversary

Join us throughout our centennial celebration as we honor 100 years of education, innovation, service, and impact. From Homecoming festivities to a gala celebration and community service opportunities, these events offer meaningful ways to reconnect, celebrate, and support the future of BLD.

100th Anniversary Homecoming Tailgate

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Reconnect with fellow alumni, faculty, students, and friends as we celebrate a century of excellence during Michigan State University's Homecoming festivities. Join us for an afternoon of Spartan pride, memories, and connection. RSVP information will be available soon.

100th Anniversary Gala

Saturday, April 17, 2027

Celebrate 100 years of the BLD Program and honor the people, milestones, and achievements that have shaped our legacy. This special evening will bring together alumni, faculty, students, and friends for a memorable centennial celebration. Tickets and RSVP information will be available soon.

BLD Blood Drive

Fall 2026
Date and time coming soon

Give back and help make a difference by participating in the BLD Blood Drive. Additional details, including the date, time, and registration information, will be announced soon.

BLD Make Connections Collection

BLD Make Connection connects alumni and current students to have conversations around student experiences in BLD, exciting career opportunities available after completing a major in the BLD program, and the medical laboratory scientist profession. The events are held throughout the semester during different times of the week to accommodate students with different academic schedules. Interested in participating? Email natsci.bld@msu.edu to get started.