Alumni Stories

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  AFRE Undergrads Tour Local Food Industry Businesses and Network with Alumni

  Published on February 21, 2020

  On a recent trip to the Grand Rapids area AFRE students toured three agribusiness facilities and met with alumni.

• Planned gift funds tree fruit research and fellowship program

  Published on February 19, 2020

  New AgBioResearch endowment funded by a planned gift from Ken and Pauline Bull will support tree fruit industry research and extension work.

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  MSU Entomology alumna’s studies led to a career with an international conservation society

  Published on February 14, 2020

  Motivated by a love of pollinators, alumna Emily May suggests those interested in graduate studies find work that motivates them and builds community.

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  Ben Harcey uses his love for the outdoors at Designs by Sundown

  Published on February 1, 2020

  Ben Harcey graduated in Spring of 2016 and now oversees over 1,200 clients annually at Designs by Sundown.

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  Packaging alum Tracy Nameth feels strong sense of belonging and support from fellow alumni

  Published on January 30, 2020

  Tracy Nameth talks about how the School of Packaging provided opportunities to build relationships and support other Spartans

Upcoming Events

• Mar 2

  Big Ten Colleges of Agriculture Alumni Reception

  March 2, 2020 National Press Club, 529 14th St. NW Washington, D.C. 20045

  Join us for the 10th annual Big Ten Colleges of Agriculture Alumni Reception! Enjoy the fellowship of alumni and friends from the colleges of agricultural sciences and natural resources representing the Big Ten.

• Mar 6

  ANR Awards Program

  March 6, 2020 2:30 p.m. Reception, 3:15 p.m. Program The University Club, 3435 Forest Rd, Lansing, MI 48910

  Join us in celebrating our outstanding CANR faculty, partners and alumni!

• Jun 2

  CANR Alumni Golfing for Scholarships

  June 2, 2020 Forest Akers West Golf Course, 3535 Forest Road, East Lansing, MI 48910

  Join us for a day of golf, fun, and food. Golf outing proceeds benefit CANR student scholarships, student activities and alumni programming.

• Jun 30

  Grandparents University

  June 30, 2020 - July 2, 2020 MSU Campus, East Lansing, MI 48824

  Join us for the 15th annual Grandparents University – a 3-day event where young Spartans ages 8-12 and their grandparents come to campus for a unique inter-generational learning experience.