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Alumni Updates Winter 2025

Published on April 7, 2025
Updates from MSU Forestry alumni from around the world.
Paul Bloese Retires After 40 Years of Service

Published on April 7, 2025
Paul Bloese, Tree Farm Manager, has retired after 40 years dedicated to the department of forestry.
Beaudry honored with 2025 MSU International Award

Published on April 7, 2025
Randolph Beaudry, Ph.D., of the Department of Horticulture, is the 2025 recipient of the Carl K. Eicher Award for International Development.
In Memoriam: David Jessup (BS 55)

Published on April 7, 2025
MSU Forestry alum David Jessup passed away February 27, 2025.
The Tremendous Career of a Woman in Forestry

Published on April 7, 2025
MSU Forestry alum, Barbara Heidel BS ’86, is retiring after 36 remarkable years with the U.S. Forest Service.
Detroit River habitat projects nearing completion

Published on April 7, 2025
Projects at Hennepin Marsh, Sugar Island and the Belle Isle Flatwoods were recently completed.
The Intersection of Art and Nature: Combining Forestry and Artistic Vision

Published on April 7, 2025
Doctoral student Hailey Becker has never exactly colored inside the lines or followed the status quo.
Carbon Program Impacts on U.S. Forest Product Industries

Published on April 7, 2025
Forest Economics Professor Raju Pokharel has received an $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA).
4th Place Finish for MSU at NALP National Collegiate Landscape Competition!

Published on April 4, 2025
The five-day event consisted of 29 unique workshops, a career fair, and competitions among students enrolled in horticulture programs from colleges and universities, with the main attraction being the competitive events.
Latifa Salangi seeks global sustainable policies in her PhD research

Published on April 4, 2025
Latifa Salangi is pursuing her PhD exploring international development policies in the Department of Community Sustainability, driven by her experience with how conflict, poverty, and environmental damage affected communities.