Featured News
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By design: Partnering to develop Midwest farming systems of the future
Published on December 3, 2020
The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station has been designated a funded member of the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service Long-Term Agroecosystem Research Network, a partnership of 18 premier long-term research sites across the United States. -
MSU Forestry partners with Detroit-based institutions to expand natural resources education
Published on December 3, 2020
The Michigan State University (MSU) Department of Forestry is establishing relationships with Detroit learning institutions ECOTEK and University Prep Science & Math: High School (UPSM) to further education and diversity in natural resources. -
MSU Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering professors receive grants to bring agricultural innovations to developing countries
Published on November 30, 2020
Ajit Srivastava and Pouyan Nejadhashemi are each part of USAID projects to improve agricultural practices in West Africa and South Asia. -
Citizen science bioblitz events evolve during novel coronavirus pandemic
Published on November 30, 2020
A bioblitz pairs community members with researchers in an effort to identify as many species as possible at a given location during a specific timeframe. During the pandemic, researchers have had to adapt the event structure. -
Doug Landis named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Published on November 24, 2020
Landis was nominated for distinguished contributions to the field of ecology, particularly for uncovering the role of landscape structure in regulating insect biodiversity and ecosystem services. -
Healthy, Michigan-grown food for Michigan’s youngest eaters
Published on November 24, 2020
$90,900 grant will grow connections between early care and education providers and food producers. -
MSU student helps create inclusive space for her peers
Published on November 19, 2020
Nevaeh Marshall was awarded a CANR ODEI scholarship for her work in sharing Native traditions and creating welcoming environments for others.
Featured In the News
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FFAR Board of Directors Elects New Officers
Published on November 19, 2020 by Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research
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Dr. Hanne Hoffmann on Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Published on November 17, 2020 by NewsPoint360
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New Bean Defeats Both Leafhoppers and Drought
Published on November 17, 2020 by USDA Agricultural Research Service
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How to Cope With Seasonal Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published on November 16, 2020 by Prevention
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These traps once snared Uganda's wildlife. Now they're art
Published on November 12, 2020 by National Geographic Magazine
Featured Events
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Dec 8
Women in STEM
December 8, 2020 10:30AM – 4:00PM Online via Zoom
Join the colleges of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Honors College, Lyman Briggs, Natural Science and Veterinary Medicine for the Women in STEM program, an online day of personal development and networking between friends and fellow Spartans.
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Jan 19
ODEI First Tuesday: Featuring Ebony Webber from the National Society for MANRRS
January 19, 2021 5:00PM – 6:00PM Online
The January ODEI First Tuesday event features Ebony Webber, the chief officer of operations for the National Society for Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS).
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Feb 2
ODEI First Tuesday: Featuring Dr. Clyde Wilson Pickett from the University of Pittsburgh
February 2, 2021 5:00PM – 6:00PM Online
The February ODEI First Tuesday event features Dr. Clyde Wilson Pickett, vice chancellor for diversity and inclusion at the University of Pittsburgh.