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Alumni Updates " Winter 2026
21+ hour, 3+ min ago (372+ words) Updates from forestry alumni. BILL SIEGEL | BS "54, MS '57 I've been fully retired for some time now after a career as a forest economist/attorney with the U. S. Forest Service in New Orleans and after that in a private law and consulting…...
Empowering youth leadership: 4-H member brings livestock judging innovation to Houghton County Fair
1+ week, 2+ day ago (161+ words) Janelle Stewart, Michigan State University Extension - April 01, 2026 Local 4-H youth develops new livestock judging contest to expand hands-on learning opportunities. Aleah's commitment to agriculture, animal science, service, communication and community engagement reflects the core values of 4-H and highlights the…...
Training Tomorrow's Conservation Leaders: The Glassen Undergraduate Experience
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (540+ words) This unique program based in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife offers early research opportunities for undergraduate students. The result: students gain in-demand skills and connections that pave the way for future career success. At a large university like Michigan…...
Sparks receives 2026 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (413+ words) Alex Dardas - January 26, 2026 Amy Sparks, Ph. D. , will receive the 2026 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award during the ANR Awards on Friday, February 27. Dr. Amy Sparks will receive the Michigan State University (MSU)College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR)Outstanding Alumni Award…...
What's on your 4-H leader plate?
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (527+ words) Christine Heverly, Michigan State University Extension - January 09, 2026 Take a moment to reflect on everything you are managing and what helps you stay energized and supported in your role. Leading a 4-H club is both meaningful and complex. Club leaders play…...