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A combine works an agricultural field at the KBS Long-Term Ecological Research program site.

KBS LTER to support annual Underground Innovations event

12.22.25

The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Long-Term Ecological Research program, or LTER, is supporting an upcoming meeting for farmers, and other agricultural and environmental professionals. The 8th annual Underground Innovations winter ... Read More

Several GALS participants stand on sand at the water's edge, holding fish nets, while an employee from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources talk with them about aquatic ecology.

Applications open for the KBS GALS program; free summer program for high schoolers offered for second year

12.22.25

The Girls on Outdoor Adventure for Leadership and Science, or GALS, program is returning to the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station this summer. About GALS GALS is a free summer science program for high school students to learn science ... Read More

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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

Group photo of KBS summer undergraduate students, taken on an outdoor staircase.

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

Head shot photo of Dr. Bryan Foster.

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

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

An agricultural research plot at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, with trees and a blue sky in the background. Credit: Kurt Stepnitz.

Farming meets solar power in new MSU project; lab to be based at KBS

11.01.25

Michigan State University scientists plan to build a first-of-its-kind outdoor lab to study how solar panels placed alongside crops could save water, improve soil health and support ecosystems, all while boosting farmers’ bottom line and ... Read More

Backlit photo of the main hallway in the KBS Academic Building.

IT staff awarded grant; needed tech improvements in the works

10.28.25

Anybody who's ever had an emergency-level tech malfunction appreciates how information technology professionals save the day on a daily basis. The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station IT staff recently came to the rescue for KBS on a longer-term ... Read More

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