The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Alumni Association (CANRAA) promotes and supports the CANR.
The CANRAA does the following:
- Fosters a fraternal spirit among the alumni of the CANR;
- Promotes and supports the CANR among current and prospective students, fellow alumni and other stakeholders of the college;
- Offers opportunities to network with and learn from our outstanding faculty and other alumni; and
- Supports CANR students through the Distinguished Undergraduate Scholarships program.
Still have some questions? Contact Faith Brooks-Mason.
Alumni Stories
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Lansing Area Agriculture and Natural Resources Club celebrates 80 years
Published on December 1, 2021
Established in 1941, the Lansing Area Agriculture and Natural Resources Club (LAANRC) celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2021. -
Entomology doctoral student blends interests to pursue career as a climate change scientist and outreach educator
Published on December 1, 2021
In addition to researching climate change and plant communities, Ph.D. student Elizeth Cinto Mejía enjoys outreach and science education with K-12 students, teachers and other educators she admires. -
Packaging alum combatting COVID-19 with product packaging
Published on November 23, 2021
Packaging alumna Maressa Sarto, now a packaging engineer for Pfizer, has worked on products to help COVID-19 patients. -
Food science student connects studies with human health and safety
Published on November 22, 2021
MSU undergraduate Rajsri Raghunath wants to shape food policy and help make food labels accessible for everyone. -
Love of animals sparks 4-H alumna’s interest in animal science, production agriculture
Published on November 18, 2021
With a love of animals, 4-H alumna and undergraduate animal science student Sadie Finegan dreams of a career in production agriculture.
Upcoming Events
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Dec 10
ANR Awards nomination deadline
December 10, 2021
CANR is seeking individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the university, community, state and nation. Nominate a deserving individual today!
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Dec 14
Women in STEM
December 14, 2021 10:30AM – 4:00PM Online via Zoom
Join the colleges of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Engineering, Lyman Briggs, Natural Science and Veterinary Medicine for the Women in STEM program, an online day of personal development and networking between friends and fellow Spartans.
Featured In the News
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Diversity Spotlight: Ernest Wong
Published on May 10, 2021 by College of Social Science
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Alumni in Action (Celia Salmon): Celebrating AFA's 25th Anniversary
Published on April 28, 2021 by Agriculutre Future of America (AFA)
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Pollinating the next generation
Published on March 25, 2021 by Our Impact, MSU University Advancement
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New Hampshire NRCS Employee Nationally Recognized as Early Career Grazing Conservationist of the Year
Published on January 13, 2021 by USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service New Hampshire
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MSU and AFRE alum Will Bristol to lead Michigan State Horticultural Society
Published on November 20, 2020 by Fruit Growers News