Alumni News
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Recent alum educates youth about STEM, plastics, and sustainability
Published on December 7, 2021
Evan Morton’s passion for research, teaching, and sustainability shaped his time at MSU and his career trajectory. -
Student research on water sustainability made possible by MSU alumnus and donor
Published on September 7, 2021
Meaningful research is not always easy, but with help from the extended MSU network, improving natural resource management is made possible. -
CSUS alumnus spotlight: Ted Alter
Published on August 30, 2021
“Lead in whatever you’re doing by making it possible for others to lead.” Ted reflects on his experiences as an interdisciplinary researcher, educator, and academic administrator at Penn State University for over 45 years. -
Sustainable Parks, Recreation and Tourism degree supports student in the field of museum studies and informal education
Published on June 9, 2021
Adrian majored in sustainable parks, recreation and tourism and minored in museum studies to explore topics such as non-profit management and informal education. -
CSUS alumna spotlight: Deepa Iyer
Published on May 24, 2021
Deepa shares what makes her work as a farmer and educator meaningful. -
Pursuing environmental justice through scholarship and fighting for a more just future
Published on May 24, 2021
CSUS faculty Dr. Phil Warsaw shares about his journey to MSU and passion for translating research to real change for environmental justice. -
Reducing campus carbon emissions with MSU trees
Published on May 21, 2021
The MSU Sustainable Wood Recovery Initiative (SWRI) program reduced campus carbon dioxide emissions by 50.15 metric tons between 2015-2017. -
CSUS alumnus spotlight: Tim Eder
Published on March 1, 2021
Tim reflects on the importance of sustaining the Great Lakes in his life and career. -
CSUS student proposes legislation to expand sustainability education in Michigan schools
Published on March 1, 2021
Recent CSUS alumna Courtney Boersema, along with instructor Bob Wilson and MSU Sustainability director Amy Butler, created legislation to include sustainability curriculum in the Michigan Green Schools Program. -
Making meaningful connections in the sustainability community
Published on December 9, 2020
Gillian Chirillo’s involvement in clubs and networking opportunities has strengthened her connections to the sustainability professionals she wants to work with. -
Cultivating sustainable leadership in agriculture, food, and natural resources education and beyond
Published on November 30, 2020
Dr. Aaron McKim shares about his research, teaching, and outreach in the Department of Community Sustainability. -
CSUS alumna spotlight: Alexis Hermiz
Published on November 30, 2020
Alexis shares about her decision to attend MSU and her involvement in the CANR Alumni Association after graduation. -
Meaders’ legacy: Supporting generations of agriscience students
Published on November 30, 2020
The O. Donald and Martha Meaders Agriculture & Natural Resources Endowment Fund supports students in the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Education program. -
ESS major gets involved during her time at MSU
Published on November 11, 2020
Lizzy Asker shares the value of participating in community engagement courses and student organizations at MSU. -
New CSUS master's program to address ag educator shortage: A conversation with a recent graduate, Katelyn Kelley
Published on October 14, 2020
Katelyn shares how the agriculture, food and natural resources education master's program has helped her advance in her teaching career. -
Jiayi Yang is putting sustainability theory into practice
Published on October 7, 2020
Using what she’s learned in the Sustainable Parks, Recreation and Tourism major, Jiayi applied her knowledge of sustainability during an exciting summer internship at Nanjing Agricultural University. -
Bob Wilson named a finalist for a Michigan Governor’s Fitness Award
Published on October 1, 2020
This is one honor among many in Bob's lifelong sustainability career. -
Making better decisions: Strengthening environmental policy with social and cultural evaluation
Published on September 25, 2020
A recent paper co-authored by MSU researcher Doug Bessette underscores the importance of involving Indigenous stakeholders in public policy assessments and decisions. -
CSUS student seeks to support tourism in Jamaica
Published on September 17, 2020
Doctoral student came to MSU for interdisciplinary program studying tourism, land management and conservation practices. -
Cameron Webb on finding a major that gets him outdoors and keeps him on his feet
Published on September 2, 2020
Cameron’s love of the outdoors sparked his interest pursuing a career in sustainable parks and tourism.
