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CANR provides rankings on department, unit initiatives around DEI
Published on April 26, 2022
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion announced the 2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Badge Awards recipients at the CANR Faculty and Staff Reception on Apr. 21. -
Accepting Applications for New Hybrid Online MS Degree in Forestry
Published on April 26, 2022
MSU is now taking applications for a new hybrid online master’s degree program in Forestry. The program is tailored to learners that need flexibility, with the majority of the courses delivered in an online format coupled with field-based learning. -
Alternative Spartan Break with MSU Forestry student Anna Dunnebacke
Published on April 6, 2022
Forestry and Fisheries and Wildlife student Anna Dunnebacke participated in Alternative Spartan Breaks, working at Nacientes Palmichal in Costa Rica and helping to conserve a reliable source of clean water for the community. -
CANR honors 2022 cohort of Global Scholars in Education
Published on April 6, 2022
CANR announces a new cohort of seven new global scholars representing education. -
Director of MassTimber@MSU, Sandra Lupien, named a Notable Leader in Sustainability by Crain’s Detroit Business
Published on March 23, 2022
Crain's Detroit Business has named Sandra Lupien, director of MassTimber@MSU, a Notable Leader in Sustainability. -
MSU STEM Facility Earns WoodWorks Award for Using Mass Timber
Published on March 16, 2022
WoodWorks, the non-profit educational arm of the American Wood Products Council, acknowledged the use of mass timber in the Michigan State University STEM building with its 2022 Wood Design Award for Wood in Schools. -
MSU soon enrolling students in new two-year forestry programs
Published on March 15, 2022
The Michigan State University (MSU) Department of Forestry, in partnership with the Institute of Agricultural Technology at MSU, Muskegon Community College and Bay College, will soon accept students in the new forestry programs. -
Forestry alum receives 2022 CANR Alumni Service Award
Published on February 28, 2022
Melinda Jones will receive the 2022 CANR Alumni Service Award during ANR Week. -
MSU researcher receives $750K grant to examine effects of wildfire burn severity on soil health
Published on February 14, 2022
Project is funded by USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture -
Forestry Graduate Student Spotlight - Leonardo Ziccardi
Published on January 26, 2022
Leonardo Ziccardi, PhD Candidate, studies the functions of tropical forest ecosystems, backed by extensive practice in leaf and whole-plant scale ecology, in order to understand how humans can respond, protect, and mitigate effects of climate change. -
Northern Hardwood Study Collaboration with MSU and MDNR Extended
Published on January 24, 2022
Michigan State University (MSU) researchers have received a six-year extension to continue research on alternative silvicultural systems in northern hardwood forests with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. -
The ‘other side’ of Amazon forest drought: Could Amazon forest’s shallow water table areas act as climate change ‘refugia’?
Published on January 17, 2022
New findings published by Michigan State University (MSU) Researchers examine how climate change shapes the future of the world’s largest rainforest and the impacts drought has on the forest growing on various soil water and water table conditions. -
Forestry Student Spotlight – Arjeta Bajramaj
Published on January 12, 2022
Arjeta Bajramaj shares some of her influential forestry experiences that have helped transform her interest into an aspiring career path. -
Highlighting the Importance of Trees Outside of Forests
Published on November 29, 2021
Dr. David Skole of the Department of Forestry at Michigan State University, operating out of the Global Observatory for Ecosystem Services, is working with a team to implement new monitoring tools. -
MSU Mass Timber STEM facility wins Forest Stewardship Council Leadership Award
Published on October 25, 2021
Design and Build Award acknowledges university, project team for creating the state’s first mass timber building