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Events

BLD Blood Drive

October 7th, 2026

The BLD Student Association (BLDSA) is hosting the BLD Community Blood Drive on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, and invites students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends to join us in supporting this life-saving effort.

Whether you donate on campus or at a blood center near you, your contribution can make a meaningful difference for patients in need. We hope our BLD community will come together to give back and support the communities we serve.

Blood Drive Details
Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Time: 10:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Location: BPS – Room 1425
BPS Building
East Lansing, MI 48824

Helpful Tip: Make sure to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating.

Click this link to sign up to donate!


100th Anniversary Homecoming Tailgate

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Celebrate the Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics Program's 100th Anniversary during Michigan State University's Homecoming weekend. Connect with alumni, faculty, students, and friends as we reflect on our shared history and commemorate a century of impact. The tailgate will feature food, TVs for a game-day watch party, and special prizes throughout the event, including a TV!

Whether you're reconnecting with former classmates, catching up with faculty, or learning more about the program's centennial celebration, this event is a great opportunity to celebrate what makes the BLD community special. Please RSVP to help us plan for the event!

Click here to RVSP for the BLD 100th Anniversary Homecoming Tailgate.
 

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 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.