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KBS graduate student awarded Beneke Fellowship

12.12.25

Brandon Kristy, a graduate student in the Evans Lab at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, was awarded an Everett “Tex” Beneke Fellowship in Mycology by the Michigan State University Graduate School. The fellowship award occurred in ... Read More

Aerial view of the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station academic campus. Credit to Ruben Ulbrich.

KBS trio earns award for outstanding research paper

12.10.25

The Ecological Society of America, or ESA, singled out three W.K. Kellogg Biological Station researchers with their 2025 Outstanding Ecological Theory Paper award. Lead author Jonas Wickman, a postdoctoral research associate and co-authors ... Read More

Excellence, recognized: Accolades abound for KBS faculty, staff and students

12.09.25

Over the past fiscal year, the outstanding work of W.K. Kellogg Biological Station faculty, staff and students has been highlighted with a variety of university, regional, and national awards. Awards from July 2024 to June 2025 Sierra ... Read More

Fourth-grade students examine bones on the forest floor through a partnership with KBS staff and graduate students.

Extending our reach: Impacts of KBS programs felt on farms, in K-12 classrooms

12.09.25

The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station’s goals of research, education and outreach challenge us to move our studies of ecology and sustainable agriculture outside the borders of the labs and fields of KBS. This year, KBS research reached the ... Read More

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Dec. 24 through Jan. 2 | Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, Manor House, rest of KBS campus to close for winter break

12.01.25

W.K. Kellogg Biological Station will observe the Michigan State University winter break closure, which is set for Thursday, Dec. 25, through Friday, Jan. 2, 2025. This includes the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, Kellogg Manor House and the KBS ... Read More

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Undergrads: Apply now for KBS summer programs

12.01.25

Calling all undergraduate students looking for an unforgettable summer experience—applications are now open for W.K. Kellogg Biological Station’s 2026 summer programs. A KBS summer KBS hosts students each summer for a pair of ... Read More

Bruno Basso poses with his Soil Science Research Award in front of a white backdrop.

Basso honored with prestigious Soil Science Research Award

11.20.25

A Michigan State University researcher has received the Soil Science Research Award from the Soil Science Society of America — SSSA — one of the highest honors for advancing scientific knowledge in the field. Bruno Basso, a ... Read More

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Full circle: Bryan Foster named as new KBS director

11.17.25

After a competitive national search, Michigan State University has selected Bryan L. Foster, Ph.D., as the next director of the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. Foster, a two-time MSU alumnus and accomplished field ecologist, began his ... Read More

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Tuesday, Dec. 16 | Narcissus Blumen Garden Floral Class

11.10.25

Learn new crafting skills and enjoy the fruits of your efforts through a pair of upcoming make-and-take events offered at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. The basics About Classes are led by Sherri Snyder, local artist and ... Read More

Nick Haddad (left) and Eric Hegg, dean of the MSU College of Natural Science, pose for a picture holding Haddad's certificate for his Outstanding Faculty Award.

Nick Haddad receives a 2025-26 Outstanding Faculty Award

11.10.25

Michigan State University’s College of Natural Science has announced the 2025-26 recipients of their Outstanding Faculty Award. Nick Haddad, a professor in MSU’s Department of Integrative Biology and a resident faculty member at the W.K. ... Read More

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