Alumni & Friends

Through the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, some of the best minds on the planet tackle real-world problems, crafting solutions that have impact around the world. Strategic initiatives focus on compelling issues such as food safety and security, water quality, biofuels and improved health and nutrition – finding ways to use the world’s resources to the best and most sustainable benefit of the Earth and its people.

Meeting these challenges head on is hard work. It requires dedication and perseverance. It also requires your help.

Private support from alumni, friends and stakeholders plays a vital role ensuring CANR remains at the forefront of research, teaching and discovery.

Alumni & Donor News

CANR student club grants fuel experiential learning opportunities

Published on February 25, 2026
Supported through gifts to the CANR Alumni Association Scholarship Fund, these grants provide financial assistance to student groups for experiential learning projects and events.
A Spartan legacy: Honoring family and inspiring others to give back

Published on February 17, 2026
How Duane Stuever is paying tribute to his Spartan roots by investing in the future of dairy excellence at the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
A day at the rodeo

Published on February 17, 2026
Relive the excitement of the 56th Spartan Stampede Rodeo at the Michigan Farm Bureau Pavilion.
MSU Rodeo Club gift fuels Michigan Farm Bureau Pavilion expansion

Published on February 12, 2026
Student philanthropy strengthens the Farm Bureau Pavilion during a milestone year for the MSU Rodeo Club and its longtime advisor.
Chuck and Jackie Frasier honored with 2026 CANR Dean's Pinnacle of Excellence Award

Published on February 11, 2026
The couple will receive the 2026 CANR Dean's Pinnacle of Excellence Award during the ANR Awards on Friday, February 27.