Alumni & Friends

Through the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, some of the best minds on the planet tackle real-world problems, crafting solutions that have impact around the world. Strategic initiatives focus on compelling issues such as food safety and security, water quality, biofuels and improved health and nutrition – finding ways to use the world’s resources to the best and most sustainable benefit of the Earth and its people.

And just like the pioneers whose discoveries are so woven into our lives that we take them for granted, we know that discoveries made by our students and faculty members will affect your life – and your neighbor’s life.

Meeting these challenges head on is hard work. It requires dedication and perseverance.

It also requires your help.

Private gifts play a vital role in our ability to maintain and enhance the quality of our programs, to attract top-notch faculty and to continue to remain on the cutting edge of research.

Alumni & Donor News

CANR Alumni Association student club grants support learning opportunities

Published on October 16, 2024
For 18 years, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Alumni Board has awarded grants helping CANR student organizations offset the costs of special projects and experiential learning opportunities.
Incoming CANR Alumni Board president shares vision for the future

Published on October 9, 2024
Cassaundra (Cass) Edwards ('94, Food Engineering), the newly elected CANR Alumni Board president, is excited to use her platform to support the mission of the college and empower the next generation of leaders
MSU Forestry online master’s program producing productive graduates

Published on September 20, 2024
Joshua Harrison found his calling in forestry, MSU provided the skills for a career
MSU Tollgate Farm and Education Center impacts learning experiences

Published on August 6, 2024
With summer camp season in full swing, learn how MSU Tollgate Farm creates engaging learning experiences for visitors and how community support expands these lifechanging opportunities.
CANR alumni headed to Paris for the Paralympic Games as Team USA Dietitians

Published on July 16, 2024
Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition alumni Carrie Aprik and Kate Davis have both been selected to support Team USA athletes as registered dietitians during the Paris Paralympics Summer Games.