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Scientists meld Twitter and satellite views to understand epic impact

Published on August 5, 2021
A unique look at two enormous global projects to understand if early concerns about environmental damage emerged, and public sentiment.
MSU researchers catalog 480,000 lakes in the lower 48 states

Published on August 3, 2021
A team of Michigan State University researchers is on a mission to help ensure that current and future generations can enjoy the nation’s lakes.
Frank recognized for educational research accomplishments

Published on July 20, 2021
Ken Frank, whose work spans education, fisheries and wildlife and CSIS, has been named an American Educational Research Association fellow.
Protecting the Au Sable River

Published on June 23, 2021
As climate change and invasive species continue to threaten Michigan’s fisheries, MSU and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are working together to assess the resilience of the iconic trout stream.
Liu receives Gunnerus Award in Sustainability Science

Published on June 10, 2021
Jianguo "Jack" Liu is receiving the first major international prize for outstanding scientific work that promotes sustainable development globally.
Center for PFAS Research Faculty Spotlight: Mark Axelrod

Published on June 2, 2021
Dr. Mark Axelrod's research focuses on environmental governance and law, including exploration of how policy makers respond to scientific uncertainty.
Sand’s urban role demands key part on sustainability stage

Published on May 21, 2021
Four years after unveiling a looming sand crisis, scientists focus on sand's sustainability implications and propose solutions to reduce impacts.
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.
CANR distributes teaching awards to excellent faculty members, grad student

Published on May 6, 2021
The 2020-2021 teaching awards highlight excellence across the college, especially during a challenging academic year of remote learning and the COVID-19 pandemic.
MSU grad talks to the Class of 2021 about the importance of relationships

Published on May 4, 2021
CANR Outstanding Student Leadership nominee, Jessica Diaz, offers thoughts on how our communities support us and encourage our successes.
Liu's work contributes to MSU's SDG global rank

Published on April 21, 2021
MSU earns global accolades for its progress working toward the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Jack Liu's contributions helped boost "Partnerships" SDG.
World’s protected areas need more than a “do not disturb” sign

Published on April 13, 2021
A review of nearly 55,000 protected areas identifies what's needed to prevent significant deforestation.
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.
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.
Student-led bird banding innovation spearheads continuation of data collection despite COVID-19

Published on March 16, 2021
Two fisheries and wildlife undergraduate students, Hannah Landwerlen and Evan Griffis, designed and built a box that allows bird banding to be performed safely during the novel coronavirus pandemic.