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Etymology in Entomology

Published on May 11, 2026
What's in a name? Scientific names bring clarity, consistency – and even a little fun – to the way scientists study and talk about the natural world.
Congratulations PSM graduates spring 2026!

Published on May 10, 2026
Enjoy these brief bios of some of our new graduates
Dr Ian Gilman, post-doctoral researcher in the Van Buren lab, has been awarded the PLB Post-doctoral research award!

Published on May 10, 2026
Ian reflects on his journey, his MSU experience, and his future.
Plant pathology graduate student awarded prize for his poster at international conference

Published on May 10, 2026
Adam Adaskaveg (Miles lab) was among the top prize winners for his poster “Temporal evolution of FRAC 11 fungicide resistance in Colletotrichum fioriniae populations from Michigan high bush blueberry (1999-2024)”
New eastern tent caterpillar video from MSU Extension

Published on May 8, 2026
Learn how to stop the tents before they start.
2025-26 Learning Exchange Series–The Changing South: Climate-Smart Forestry Education and the Southern Forestry Transition

Published on May 8, 2026
In this webinar, Puskar Khanal from Clemson University presents "The Changing South: Climate-Smart Forestry Education and the Southern Forestry Transition."
Community Sustainability Celebrates 2026 Undergraduate Honors Award Winners

Published on May 7, 2026
The Department of Community Sustainability Honors Award Winners were announced for the 2026 graduates. These awards are given to those students who distinguish themselves in leadership, scholarship, and service during their undergraduate education.
Michigan vegetable crop report – May 6, 2026

Published on May 7, 2026
Despite cold fits and starts, things are happening on vegetable farms with warmer weather ahead.
Taller de seguridad en el uso de pesticidas y riego el 15 de mayo

Published on May 7, 2026
Este taller gratuito en español ofrecerá 4 créditos RUP.
Wheat Watchers Week of May 4, 2026

Published on May 7, 2026
See how the wheat crop is progressing across the state this week.