MSU MSU History 2

Question 1

In what year did MSU officially join the Big Ten Conference?

Accepted Answer

1953

Answer

1947

Answer

1950

Answer

1957

Question 2

In what year were MSU's school colors of green and white officially adopted?

Accepted Answer

1898

Answer

1885

Answer

1910

Answer

1920

Question 3

The nickname 'Spartans' for MSU's athletic teams was officially adopted in what year?

Accepted Answer

1925

Answer

1916

Answer

1921

Answer

1933

Question 4

What was the institution renamed to in 1925, reflecting its expanded academic offerings beyond agriculture?

Accepted Answer

Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science

Answer

Michigan State University

Answer

Michigan Land-Grant University

Answer

Michigan Agricultural and Technical College

Question 5

MSU's College of Human Medicine was formally established in what year?

Accepted Answer

1964

Answer

1955

Answer

1960

Answer

1972

Question 6

The Wharton Center for Performing Arts at MSU opened in what year?

Accepted Answer

1982

Answer

1975

Answer

1989

Answer

1995

Question 7

MSU's main campus spans approximately how many acres, ranking it among the largest contiguous college campuses in the United States?

Accepted Answer

5,200 acres

Answer

2,100 acres

Answer

3,400 acres

Answer

7,600 acres