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Getting a Community Sustainability degree is just the start

Published on December 18, 2025
The connections and support from CSUS faculty and staff during their time getting the degree are ongoing well beyond graduation for many CSUS alums.
Dual degree in Resource Development and International Relations bolstered career in public health for alumna

Published on December 17, 2025
Rachel Katonak, alumna of Department of Resource Development (now Community Sustainability) and James Madison College, shares how her unique experiences at MSU influenced her path, and eventual career in public health, after graduation.
Feisty Resilience: Turning Pain into Purpose

Published on December 16, 2025
How the “Chemo Cowboy” Gayelord Mankowski found peace, healing and renewal at the MSU Horse Teaching and Research Center.
CANR Spartans rally together on Giving Tuesday

Published on December 11, 2025
The CANR community had another successful Giving Tuesday campaign, raising funds for various projects and programs representing the college, AgBioResearch and MSU Extension.
Student and Alumni Sketch Crawl brings MSU Landscape Architecture community together

Published on November 4, 2025
The Sketch Crawl kicked-off a series of impactful events hosted by MSU’s Landscape Architecture program on October 2.
GreenStone Farm Credit Services invests in agricultural education by supporting Farm Bureau Pavilion expansion at MSU

Published on November 4, 2025
The concourse at the Farm Bureau Pavilion has been officially renamed in recognition of GreenStone’s gift commitment.
CANR partners with Case IH to enhance research and education with advanced tractor technology

Published on October 15, 2025
As part of this collaboration, CASE IH provides MSU with low-cost access to a fleet of high-performance tractors for use across campus farms and research properties.
Feeding the Future

Published on October 15, 2025
Inspired by MSU’s Uncommon Will. Far Better World. campaign, Harold (Hal) Bernthal (’50, Chemistry) is shaping a better tomorrow through his recent gift to the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
New partnership between MSU CANR and Domino’s enhancing food education in Detroit

Published on October 14, 2025
Domino’s support will expand hands-on learning and mentorship opportunities at the DPFLI, equipping students with practical skills in urban agriculture and food processing to strengthen Detroit’s food system.
Get to know CANR Alumni Board president Brian Kernohan

Published on October 3, 2025
Drawing on his experience as a global sustainability leader, Kernohan is excited to lead the CANR Alumni Board as they embark on a strategic planning effort.