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From Mexico to MSU, one graduate student’s journey to a career in entomology
Published on July 20, 2021
Omar Alejandro Posos-Parra had a love for insects early on in life, so when he decided to study entomology at MSU, driving over 2,000 miles to do so didn’t deter him. -
MSU leaders share new diversity directions in higher education and Extension
Published on July 20, 2021
Jabbar R. Bennett, Ph.D., and Quentin Tyler, Ph.D., were recently interviewed about the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion across Michigan State University. -
Potato field day to be held Aug. 5 at Montcalm Research Center
Published on July 6, 2021
Michigan State University and the Michigan Potato Industry Commission are hosting a potato field day at the Montcalm Research Center in Lakeview, Michigan, on Thursday, Aug. 5 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. -
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. -
CANR names new chair to lead Department of Entomology
Published on June 21, 2021
Hannah Burrack, Ph.D., from NC State University, will start at MSU as chairperson in the Department of Entomology, effective January 2022. -
Insects, big data and a passion for open science launch a rewarding career
Published on June 15, 2021
Christie Bahlai shares how her entomology research and connections made as an MSU postdoc have contributed to work honored with a National Science Foundation early-career award. -
New on-campus center to serve as hub of MSU pollinator research, teaching, outreach
Published on June 8, 2021
MSU and partner organizations have invested in the creation of the Pollinator Performance Center, an on-campus space for pollinator-related activities. -
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. -
Three Entomology students secure summer research with EEB Fellowships
Published on May 7, 2021
The competitive fellowships from MSU’s Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior (EEB) program are based on the student’s scholarly accomplishments, research potential and engagement in EEB endeavors. -
Bugged newsletter on Entomology during spring 2021
Published on April 20, 2021
Despite the many challenges of operating in a pandemic world, your Spartan entomologists have not been resting on their laurels. Read more in this issue of Bugged. -
All hands needed to protect wild bee pollinators
Published on April 8, 2021
New research expands understanding that collaboration among farmers, consumers, policymakers and researchers is needed to support pollination by wild bees and honey bees across agricultural landscapes. -
Eric Benbow honored for his contributions to forensic science
Published on March 31, 2021
Benbow’s research examines the applied ecology of insect–microbial interactions within several systems including forensics. -
Students host event exploring socioeconomic equity in higher education
Published on March 30, 2021
Entomology graduate student Dan Turner shares about organizing an event with Harvard sociologist Anthony Jack and explains why entomology students are passionate about this topic. -
Entomologist Larry Gut honored with MSU’s Beal Outstanding Faculty Award
Published on March 25, 2021
Gut is one of 10 faculty being recognized with the prestigious award for dedication and innovation in research, extension and teaching. -
MSU named Top 10 agriculture and forestry college in new report
Published on March 23, 2021
Michigan State University is among the top-rated agriculture and forestry colleges worldwide, according to the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Ranking by Subject report released in March 2021.