Department News

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  Biosystems Engineering Students Win Awards at the International Association for Food Protection Annual Meeting

  Published on July 31, 2025
  The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Annual Meeting took place in Cleveland, Ohio.

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  BAE well represented at ASABE Annual International Meeting

  Published on July 17, 2025
  Over 40 faculty, staff, and students represented MSU at the ASABE Annual International Meeting

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  MSU researchers to explore viability of agriculture, solar power generation together in Michigan

  Published on June 18, 2025
  Agrivoltaics systems place solar arrays in agricultural fields alongside farming operations. MSU researchers are exploring the benefits and drawbacks of this technology that's new to Michigan.

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  New online self-paced Better Process Control School is available

  Published on June 11, 2025
  FDA-required course for thermal processors of food is now available on-demand.

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  Transforming waste into a public asset: Michigan State University leads next-generation anaerobic digestion innovation

  Published on June 5, 2025
  MSU is spearheading next-generation anaerobic digestion technologies that convert agricultural and food waste into renewable energy, recover nutrients and water, and support environmental sustainability across Michigan and the Great Lakes region.

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  Alizadeh joining MSU to help Michigan agriculture, water resources confront extreme weather

  Published on May 28, 2025
  The former MIT postdoctoral associate is bringing his expertise on Earth system science to MSU to help protect Michigan water systems and farms from extreme weather impacts.

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  MSU researcher hired through Agricultural Resiliency Program working to improve water quality in Michigan

  Published on May 21, 2025
  Subhasis Giri has joined the MSU Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering.

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  Alpha Epsilon Honor Society Michigan Chapter Revitalized

  Published on May 8, 2025
  Twenty-two students are inducted into the revitalized chapter of Alpha Epsilon in a ceremony last month

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  CANR honors departments, units with CAB badges

  Published on April 22, 2025
  The CANR and Office of Culture, Access and Belonging OCAB will honor the 2025 Culture, Access and Belonging Badge Award recipients at the CANR Faculty and Staff Awards on May 8

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  Balgoyen receives 2025 CANR Early Achievement Award

  Published on April 22, 2025
  Kate Balgoyen, of the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, will receive the 2025 CANR Early Achievement Award on May 8

Upcoming Events

• Aug 28

  2025 CANR OCAB Graduate Student Welcome

  August 28, 2025 6:00PM – 8:00PM Michigan State University Microbial Atrium

  Join us for the OCAB Graduate Student Welcome with the CANR Office of Culture, Access and Belonging

• Sep 13

  CANR Tailgate

  September 13, 2025 10:30AM – 3:30PM

  Join fellow alumni and CANR leadership at a tailgate prior to the MSU v. Youngstown State football game.

• Sep 18

  2025 OCAB Fall Welcome Reception

  September 18, 2025 11:30AM – 2:00PM Michigan State University Microbial Atrium

  Join us for the OCAB Fall Welcome Reception with the CANR Office of Culture, Access and Belonging

• Sep 30

  MSU Agriculture & Food Industry Fair 2025

  September 30, 2025 3:00PM – 6:00PM Munn Ice Arena

  MSU will host an Agriculture & Food Industry Career Fair at the Munn Ice Arena on Sept. 30, 2025.

In the News

• Spartan science protects the water we depend on

  Published on July 15, 2025 by MSU Today
  

• Delisa scholars making waves in water research

  Published on March 31, 2025 by Water Alliance
  

• Megan Ransler earns MSU nomination for Udall Scholarship

  Published on February 28, 2025 by Distinguished Student Awards Office
  

• BE Student Megan Ransler earns MSU nomination for Udall Scholarship

  Published on February 25, 2025
  

• Waste to Watts: Michigan Dairy Industry Could Fuel a Greener Future

  Published on February 22, 2025 by Farm Flavor