Houston Spartans
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Membership
Join the MSU Alumni Association Stop Missing out on great discounts! Sign up today and start enjoying member discounts on Houston Spartan events & activities. Still not sure about joining? Check out these great benefits! Communications MSU Alumni Magazine, email forwarding service, ClassNotes,… Read more
Officers
Alumni Club Officers President Jeff Hawkins (832) 453-4295 houstonspartans@swbell.net Vice President Lloyd Mitchell (281) 732-6943 LogResMgt@Aol.com Treasurer Ashley Hawkins (832) 265-4564 Ashesjo@hotmail.com Secretary Celia Moshier (281) 546-0008 celia.moshier@gmail.com Young… Read more
FiftyTwo4Mom Pepsi Refresh Project
Brian Lane, CEO and Founder of FiftyTwo4Mom and 2005 MSU graduate is competing this month for a $25,000 grant through the Pepsi Refresh Project. Every month Pepsi is awarding $1.3 million dollars in grant money to various projects throughout the country. FiftyTwo4Mom, a 501(c)3 non profit organization… Read more
Media
Photo of the month! Have a great picture you want to share with the rest of the alumni? Send it in and we'll post a new picture every month! Pictures can vary from beautiful Houston senery to humorous shots of fellow Spartans. Send pictures to houstonspartans@swbell.net Please provide your full… Read more
New MSU logo
Michigan State University is set to release a new logo this Spring. According to Heather Swain, the Assistant Vice President for University Relations, the new look is "the result of a two-year collaboration between MSU Athletics and a team of top designers from Nike." In a statement for the… Read more
Merchandise
Merchandise Check out all the pre-design Houston Spartans merchandise we have to offer at our Cafe Press store.… Read more
Spartan Tailgate & Astros Baseball Game
The crowd turn out, the weather, and of course the Astros made for a great evening last night at the Spartan Tailgate and Astros Game event. Spartans from all over the Houston area, as well as some from Austin gathered in the Champions Pavillion at Minute Maid park to hear speeches from Executive… Read more
Spartan Logo Won't Change
In a letter to Spartan Nation, MSU Athletics Director Mark Hollis announces MSU "will use the current Spartan logo design, first used in the late 1970s, to build our visual brand identity." We Gather and Engage Our Community to Teach, Support, and Celebrate our Student-Athletes in Their… Read more
Wine Tasting
Please join the us for first annual wine tasting event fundraiser, hosted in the private gallery of mosaic artist, Chris Silkwoodo. Wines provided by John and Mary Kay Henry, co-owners of Wine Styles Cypress. Saturday, June 19 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Winter Street Art Studio 2101 Winter Street,… Read more
Tom Izzo Reception in Austin
Coach Tom Izzo In Austin Texas The Austin Club is graciously hosting a reception with Tom Izzo before the game and we're all invited! The reception will take place at 3PM Dec. 22nd, at the Hyatt Regency. The cost for this event is only $20 per person and includes two drink tickets and light refreshments… Read more
Board Meeting
This meeting is for Board members only. The key objective of this meeting is to continue the progress we have made in growing our Alumni Group. Agenda topics include the following: 1-Progress To Date 2-Major Accomplishments 3-Future Plans 4-Issues and Obstacles 5-Next Steps 6-Other Topics 7-Board schedule… Read more
Euchre Tournament
If you're from the Midwest and now live in Houston you have more than likely been going through some fierce euchre withdrawals.The Wet Spot is here to get you your fix! The entry fee is $10 per team and single players are welcomed and will be paired up. The $10 entry not only gets you into the tournament… Read more
Winter Mixer Alumni Dinner
Ticket Sales End Wednesday, November 25th! To purchase your tickets, $60 each, contact Mike Pruente: pruente1@gmail.com or 1.248.830.7113 Date: Saturday, December 5 Location: America's Restaurant 1800 Post Oak Blvd, Houston 77056 Time: Cash Bar 6pm, Dinner Served 7pm Complimentary Valet Parking… Read more
Shout Out
We Want To Hear From You! The Houston Spartans alumni group exists for YOU! We're committed to organizing events, activities, and networking opportunities for the Houston area MSU alumni. However, we know there's always room for improvement. Help us build a strong alumni group by letting us know what… Read more
MSU v. UT Basketball Game
Anyone interested in taking a charter bus to Austin for the basketball game Dec. 22nd, please let an officer know as soon as possible. We are currently looking into game tickets and a charter bus. We need final numbers by the end of October. Where:Frank Erwin Center, When: Tuesday Dec. 22 at 6:00pm… Read more
Austin Bus Trip Update
UPDATE! We regret to inform you the bus trip to Austin has been CANCELLED. We had numerous people withdraw from their original commitment. This forced the price up to $50 a seat on the bus. Some people have expressed an interest in car pooling. If you are interested, please e-mail houstonspartans@swbell… Read more
Supply Chain Alumni Dinner
The Supply Chain Spartans of Houston affably invite you to an evening discussion with Dr. David Closs. Thursday, March 4th 5:30-6 Meet & Greet 6:15- Presentation & discussion 7:30 Dinner Location to be determined Particpants will have the opportunity to engage in a dinner discussion covering… Read more
Coach Izzo Can't Be Bought
There have been rumors that University of Oregon offered Coach Izzo roughly $4 million to coach the Ducks, but our beloved Izzo cannot be bought. For more details, check out these news sources. Tom Izzo wouldn't leave Midwestern empire for Oregon's riches The Detroit News, Lynn Henning March 30.… Read more
2009 Footbal T-shirt
With the new season, comes a new look. Your fellow alumni members have designed a new T-shirt for this years football season. The shirt features our Spartan horseman logo as well as the 2009 slogan "We Are Spartans". Catch an alumni club officer at one of the games or email us to order your… Read more
MSU Alamo Bowl
ALAMO BOWL UPDATES MSUAA Tailgate The MSU Alumni Associate will be hosting a tailgate at Sunset Station in the St. Paul Square Courtyard from 5 -7 pm. The tailgate includes a buffet meal, beverages and hosted bar. Enjoy live entertainment from the Spartan Marching Band, get rallied up with the MSU Cheerleaders… Read more
Spartan Tailgate & Astros Baseball Game
Spartain Tailgate & Astros Baseball Game Registration ends this Friday, March 26th To register- contact Gloria at events@msu.edu or call 517.884.1046 Join the Houston Spartans & the MSU Alumni Association for a Tailgate & Baseball Game! Tuesday, April 27 Minute Maid Park, Champions Pavilion… Read more
Passing of A Spartan
We regret to inform everyone that Don Newton, "RT", passed away this past week and was found at his home by friends on Thanksgiving Day. Although nothing is definitive at this point, it looks as if he suffered a massive heart attack. Don was a great man who loved hunting, sailing, flying,… Read more
2010 MSU Football Tickets Order
The MSU ticket office will open group football ticket sales for alumni regional clubs on July 25, 2010. To order your tickets with the Houston Spartans group, download the ticket request form and send your completed order to houstonspartans@swbell.net no later than July 22. Download Ticket Request… Read more
Wine Tasting
Please join the us for first annual wine tasting event fundraiser, hosted by John and Mary Kay Henry, co-owners of Wine Styles Cypress Saturday, June 19 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Winter Street Art Studio 2101 Winter Street, Houston TX Enjoy 5 flavorful wine pairings- additional glasses can be… Read more
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