College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Academics

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  Entomology undergrad joins state fight against emerald ash borer

  Published on November 15, 2019
  Working at the USDA Forestry Lab on emerald ash borer gave Minali Bhatt the chance to help fight against this invasive species while gaining insight into the life of a researcher.

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  Lion’s Club International receives Michigan State University Extension 2019 Key Partner Award

  Published on November 15, 2019
  The Lion’s Club International received the 2019 Key Partner Award from Michigan State University Extension during the annual conference held in Traverse City on Oct. 29.

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  Ottawa County Department of Parks and Recreation director receives MSU Extension Key Partner Award

  Published on November 15, 2019
  John Scholtz, director of Ottawa County Department of Parks and Recreation, receives the 2019 Key Partner Award from MSU Extension during the annual conference held in Traverse City on Oct. 29.

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  MSU master’s student named James Beard Foundation National Scholar

  Published on November 15, 2019
  Vanessa García Polanco is the first James Beard Foundation National Scholar from Michigan and Michigan State University.

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  MSU students sweep popular vote awards at the Home Builders Association Student Design Challenge

  Published on November 14, 2019
  Interior design student teams from MSU’s School of Planning, Design and Construction received first, second and third place awards in the popular vote category at the Home Builders Association (HBA) Student Design Challenge.

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  MSU, Michigan Tech collaborate to host new Extension fisheries and aquaculture specialist in Upper Peninsula

  Published on November 14, 2019
  Michigan Sea Grant’s Dr. Lauren Jescovitch to have office at Great Lakes Research Center in Houghton, Mich.

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  Fourth Thursday in November marks National Day of Mourning, others celebrate Thanksgiving

  Published on November 14, 2019
  Nov. 28, 2019, marks the 50th anniversary of the National Day of Mourning and is an opportunity for non-native youth to explore Thanksgiving from the perspective of Native American and Indigenous people.

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  4-H members inspire over 5,000 people to complete service in 75 Michigan counties with #DaretoServeChallenge

  Published on November 14, 2019
  Members of the Michigan 4-H State Youth Leadership Council launched the #DaretoServeChallenge to help motivate others to complete at least one act of community service during April as part of the 4-H True Leaders in Service initiative.

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  New director to join Kellogg Biological Station in June 2020

  Published on November 14, 2019
  Fredric Janzen has been named director at the Michigan State University Kellogg Biological Station, effective June 1, 2020.

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  Considering chestnut production? Come to the 2019 Great Lakes Expo!

  Published on November 13, 2019
  Growers considering chestnut production should attend the chestnut session at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market Expo in Grand Rapids.