1990-1999
- 1990 - MSU Produces World's First Medical Cyclotron
1990 - MSU mascot Sparty ranked No. 1 in the nation1992 - MSU switches from Terms to Semesters1992 - Michigan State was the first university in the Big Ten and the second in the nation to select a female athletics director, Merrily Dean Baker. October 19, 1992 - Final debate of the 1992 Presidential Campaign held at MSU1993 - Lou Anna K. Simon named MSU Provost1994 - MSU Safe Place EstablishedJanuary 19, 1994 - Fourth Weather Related ClosureSeptember 9, 1994 - First concert at Spartan Stadium - Rolling Stones.1995 - Detroit College of Law moves to MSU1995 - Library purchases its four millionth volume1995 - Merritt Norvell Named New Athletics DirectorMay 5, 1995 - President Clinton delivers commencement addressJanuary 6, 1997 - Steve Smith donates $2.5 million dollars to MSU for its new Student-Athlete Academic Center1999 - The Knight Center for Environmental Journalism is established