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Gratitude to Mike Hamm and Lessons from His Career
Published on July 1, 2021
Mike Hamm, C.S. Mott Professor of Sustainable Agriculture in the Department of Community Sustainability and founding director of the MSU Center for Regional Food Systems retired from MSU on June 30, 2021. -
Center for PFAS Research Faculty Spotlight: Rebecca Jordan
Published on July 1, 2021
Dr. Rebecca Jordan research examines citizen science as an environmental and PFAS management tool. -
MSU Extension launches new Bilingual Farm Business Management Course
Published on June 27, 2021
The United States Department of Agriculture’s North Central Extension Risk Management Education Center has awarded MSU Extension funding for an innovative new course that meeds the needs of producers. -
CANR Alumni Association announces 2021 scholarship recipients
Published on June 23, 2021
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Alumni Association awards scholarships to students who are well-rounded in their academic and non-academic pursuits and have a vision for their future career. -
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. -
Gratitude and best wishes to Dr. Patricia Norris
Published on June 2, 2021
After 25 years as a member of our MSU community, Patricia Norris retired in May 2021. -
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. -
CSUS alumna spotlight: Deepa Iyer
Published on May 24, 2021
Deepa shares what makes her work as a farmer and educator meaningful. -
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. -
CANR provides rankings on department, unit initiatives around DEI
Published on May 11, 2021
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources recognizes diversity, equity and inclusion efforts by departments and units during the 2019-2020 academic year through a new badge ranking. -
Graduating ESS student reflects on a recent internship and virtual classes
Published on May 10, 2021
Andrea Green majored in Environmental Studies and Sustainability. Her work in classes and internships has helped her prepare for graduate school and a future career in sustainability science. -
Student view: Community engagement in a pandemic
Published on May 3, 2021
Many things have changed because of the pandemic, but not the importance of community engagement. Community engagement has the ability to reconnect us all during a time when a helping hand or friendly face is appreciated. -
MSU senior combines scientific background with interest in environmental policy and advocacy
Published on April 9, 2021
Angela Yuan switched majors to environmental studies and sustainability to better connect with her passion for conservation and water resources protection. -
Continuing a family legacy of agricultural education
Published on April 7, 2021
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Education student Makenna Schwass shares about her passion for agriculture and her family’s history at MSU. -
SPDC student receives 2021 CANR Outstanding Student Leadership Award
Published on April 5, 2021
Recent grad Ashley Prince studied construction management and helped form the Professional Women Builders student organization while at MSU. -
Paul Ojo Awarded C.S. Mott Predoctoral Fellowship in Sustainable Agriculture.
Published on March 10, 2021
Paul Ojo was selected to receive a C.S. Mott Predoctoral Fellowship in Sustainable Agriculture. This is a three-year award beginning in January 2021 -
CSUS student follows his passion for the environment
Published on March 1, 2021
Studying environmental studies and sustainability sets students up for green careers, including having an impact in areas of policy and climate change. -
CSUS alumnus spotlight: Tim Eder
Published on February 28, 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 February 28, 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. -
Grant awarded to explore holistic wellbeing of livestock producers
Published on February 15, 2021
Dr. Hodbod and team will be exploring the social, economic, and ecological impacts of adopting more sustainable livestock management techniques.