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Climate change and its impact on the global food system is topic of upcoming MSU discussion

Published on October 19, 2020
Public encouraged to participate in important virtual conversation
MSU researchers part of $4.4 million grant to examine spread of infectious disease by migratory birds

Published on December 17, 2020
Researchers at Michigan State University are partnering with colleagues from the U.S. and four other countries to develop biosurveillance plans to monitor and prevent infectious disease spread by migratory birds.
MSU researchers to develop management tool for Chesapeake Bay watershed

Published on May 28, 2020
With a $1 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency, two MSU researchers will develop a multi-objective optimization tool to help agencies make management decisions for the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
AFRE senior finds opportunities and network at MSU

Published on November 11, 2020
Agribusiness management student Jacob Warack finds ways to combine agricultural business and sales with his family farm experiences.
Allison Zahorec awarded prestigious pre-doctoral fellowship by the National Science Foundation

Published on April 13, 2020
Zahorec will research soil microarthropods in bioenergy cropland and their contributions to soil’s ability to store carbon and lessen climate warming.
Horticulture postdoc researcher awarded USDA fellowship to study tree architecture

Published on July 18, 2019
MSU researcher Joseph Hill will study molecular-level tree growth as part of his two-year, $161,000 fellowship from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture through the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
MSU to launch virtual reality application supporting diversity, equity and inclusion

Published on March 31, 2021
This new A Mile in My Shoes application will enable people to interact with real-world scenarios of racism, microaggressions and biases to help increase awareness and empathy for others.
MSU to enter partnership with educational institution in India

Published on December 20, 2019
Leaders from the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and MSU AgBioResearch signed a letter of intent to partner with Somaiya Vidya Vihar, a nonprofit educational trust that manages several educational institutions across India.
MSU’s Landscape Architecture program ranked ninth in the US

Published on October 18, 2019
MSU Landscape Architecture (LA) program ranked ninth in the U.S. by DesignIntelligence in 2019 School Rankings Survey of most admired landscape architecture undergraduate schools.
Biosystems engineering student finds her place at MSU

Published on August 30, 2021
Alex Seybold's experiences at Michigan State University, along with a professional internship, have prepared her for a career in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
MSU School of Packaging alum helping with COVID-19 therapeutics and vaccines

Published on February 4, 2021
Alyxandra Hoberg, '20 packaging, is part of a team developing COVID-19 therapeutics and vaccines – something she didn’t imagine happening within the first year of her career.
Study aims to combat wheat allergy

Published on February 1, 2020
MSU researchers look to validate method to test allergenicity of wheat proteins.
MSU entomologist receives grant to study control of Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Published on October 12, 2020
Ned Walker, a professor in the MSU Department of Entomology, has received a $100,000 grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to examine insecticide-treated resting stations that kill mosquitoes carrying Eastern Equine Encephalitis.
MSU awarded $160K USDA grant to expand career opportunities in forestry, natural resources

Published on December 11, 2018
A grant supporting diversity, equity and inclusion along with workforce development will help fund the Multicultural Scholars Program within the MSU Department of Forestry.
New director named at Michigan State University Forest Biomass Innovation Center

Published on October 8, 2018
Jesse Randall has been named director of Michigan State University AgBioResearch’s Forest Biomass Innovation Center. Randall succeeds Ray Miller, who retired after a 40-year career in forestry.
USDA Director Scott Angle visits Michigan State University

Published on February 26, 2019
U.S. Department of Agriculture Director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Scott Angle toured facilities and farms at Michigan State University (MSU) and will meet with Tribal Leaders from across Michigan.
Michael Kalwajtys learns more about the world around him through entomology

Published on July 16, 2020
Undergraduate student Michael Kalwajtys shares experiences with entomology and how its uniqueness offers endless opportunities to go outside and learn hands-on.
MSU turf students expand skills through spring internships

Published on April 20, 2021
Despite COVID-19 constraints, students receive in-person experience during the spring 2021 semester at golf courses around the country while taking online classes.
MSU hosts annual Agriculture Innovation Day

Published on July 26, 2019
Michigan farmers attend learning sessions on ‘precision agriculture that pays’
Skewered caterpillars are examples of 19th century collection methods

Published on April 22, 2019
Curators of MSU Entomology’s arthropod research collection have located fragile specimens preserved by the collection’s founder at the turn of the 19th century.