College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Alumni & Friends

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  Steelcase Foundation supports teen Mental Health First Aid training in Kent County

  Published on November 17, 2022
  Michigan State University Extension has received a three-year gift from the Steelcase Foundation to offer Teen Mental Health First Aid training in Kent County.

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  4-H Children's Gardens receive estate gift from longtime donor and volunteer

  Published on November 17, 2022
  Retired MSU professor and longtime Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens donor and volunteer Linda Nelson, Ph.D., left an estate gift to support the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens.

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  Atwater Brewery Endows $50,000 scholarship to Michigan State University to advance diversity in the craft beer industry

  Published on November 16, 2022
  Funding will support diverse students interested in brewing with opportunity for paid internship at Atwater Brewery

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  Eppelheimers create fund to support 4-H Exploration Days

  Published on November 14, 2022
  One of the country’s largest multi-day 4-H events, 4-H Exploration Days returned for its 51st year in June 2022. A new endowment created by Donald and Linda Eppelheimer will provide 4-H Exploration Days with perpetual funding for years to come.

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  4-H alumna becomes a Spartan to follow in her father’s footsteps

  Published on November 14, 2022
  4-H alumna and Animal Science senior Mikayla Bowen knew she would continue in her father's footsteps by becoming a Spartan.

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  4-H alumna pursues Fisheries and Wildlife degree to combine passion for animals, conservation and the environment

  Published on November 7, 2022
  Lauren Emerick’s 4-H experience led her to pursue a degree combining her interest in animals and a desire to help tackle global environmental challenges.

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  Founder and co-host of “The Sci-Files” researches biosensors to detect swine fever

  Published on October 31, 2022
  Chelsie Boodoo, founder and co-host of “The Sci-Files” on Impact 89 FM, is a Ph.D. candidate researching DNA-based biosensors to detect swine fever viruses.

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  MSU alums fulfill critical roles in $19 million grazing, soil health study

  Published on October 28, 2022
  Spartan graduates lead partner research teams at Colorado State University, Noble Research Institute

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  4-H and FFA alumna’s agricultural passion leads her to study at Michigan State University

  Published on October 24, 2022
  A deep passion for agriculture led 4-H and FFA alumna and current Agribusiness Management senior Madelyn Cary to pursue an education at Michigan State University (MSU).

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  Specright partners with Michigan State University School of Packaging to enhance student preparation for careers in the packaging industry

  Published on October 21, 2022
  A gift from Specright will refresh the Packaging computer lab and provide access to its Specification Data Management platform.