A farewell banquet for MSU President M. Peter McPherson will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at Kellogg Center.
Members of the campus community are invited to discuss McPherson's 11 years at MSU and McPherson and his wife, Joanne, will be honored for their service to the university.
McPherson was named MSU's 19th president in 1993 and is currently the longest-serving president at a Big Ten university. He will step down from his position on Jan. 1.