News

Newcomb receives 2022 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award

Published on February 28, 2022
Tammy Newcomb, Ph.D., will receive the 2022 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award during ANR Week.
MSU Mobile Boat Wash program now open for scheduling

Published on February 25, 2022
The MSU Mobile Boat Wash program is open for its 8th season of boat wash events for organizations dedicated to aquatic invasive species prevention.
Center for Great Lakes Literacy Mentor Program brings together a dynamic duo

Published on February 24, 2022
Michigan educator from Alpena Public Schools shines as a mentor, working alongside a former student who is launching her own science teaching career and a new local watershed investigation with students at Alcona Community Schools.
An update on increasing the abundance of samurai wasps for biological control of brown marmorated stink bugs

Published on February 9, 2022
Redistribution efforts of an important natural enemy of brown marmorated stink bugs show signs of success. Over 27,000 samurai wasps have been reared and released across 34 sites in Michigan and we have a second year of evidence of overwintering success.
It’s never too early to think spring no matter what the groundhog says!

Published on February 4, 2022
Get ready for paddling and learn about invasive species identification and prevention.
MSU research sheds light on Asian chestnut gall wasp in Michigan

Published on February 2, 2022
New bulletin summarizes status of important chestnut pest.
A look below the ice at fish behavior

Published on February 1, 2022
Learn more about lake ecology with Michigan State University Extension’s Introduction to Lakes Online course.
MSU Extension hires new aquatic invasive species prevention educator

Published on January 19, 2022
Kelsey Bockelman works statewide to prevent invasive species and protect Michigan’s waters.
Michigan Clean Boats, Clean Waters Program awards $19,800 to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species

Published on December 15, 2021
Seven projects received funding to educate boaters on the importance of cleaning, draining, and drying equipment.
Oak wilt prevention starts now

Published on December 14, 2021
Pruning oak trees during the wintertime helps avoid oak wilt infections during the growing season.