Spartan barley grown at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station under the supervision of farm manager, Brook Wilke will be featured in a 100% Michigan ingredient beer this November at New Holland Brewery’s Pub on 8th Street! “I’m just ... Read More
Connecting at the K-12 Partnership fall 2016 workshop
Go with the flow! Exploring the importance of connectivity in nature. Thanks to everyone that was able to participate in this workshop. Below you will find links to resources and presentations. ... Read More
Why I switched from fashion design to science
"At the pinnacle of my career in the arts I would design clothing for rich heiresses, but at the pinnacle of my career in science I could save the world." Guest Blogger: Mary Linabury, MSU College of Natural Science, Department of Plant ... Read More
Travels in Namibia: Sarah Fitzpatrick
In June 2016, Sarah Evans (KBS Assistant Professor), Robert Logan (KBS Graduate Student) and I went to Namibia (a country on the west coast of Southern Africa). Sarah and Robert were studying various other exciting things but I will focus ... Read More
A star-crossed love affair between a pre-med student and a diatom
When I think about moments in my life as a reeling motion picture, there are several scenes that seem to play in near slow motion. Every minute, every second is continuously vivid because these snapshots were important to influencing who I ... Read More
KBS welcomes back Jack Liu on Oct 10 for panda and climate change talk
Dessert with Discussion: A Global Conservation Icon under Climate Change Monday, October 10, 2016 in the Kellogg Biological Station Auditorium Join us in welcoming back Dessert with Discussion (DwD) speaker Jack (Jianguo) Liu, ... Read More
Osprey chicks banded at Lux Arbor Reserve
The State of Michigan Department of Natural Resource's (DNR) first osprey (Pandion haliaetus) banding in Southwest Michigan took place on Monday, June 27 at Lux Arbor Reserve, a KBS research property. A team of Wildlife Biologists from the ... Read More
Invasion! The KBS K-12 Partnership 2016 Summer Institute
Thank you to everyone who attended and presented for the KBS K-12 Partnership Summer Institute August 17-19, 2016. Agenda - Summer Institute 2016 Participant List - Summer Institute 2016 Day 1: Wednesday, August 17 ... Read More
Undergraduate researchers learn about sustainable biofuels
The tier-one research at MSU’s Kellogg Biological Station includes projects spanning from prairie restoration to the evolution of phytoplankton resulting from climate change. Undergraduates from universities all over the country are ... Read More
Outdoor lessons for K-12 students
Spring has sprung! It is the perfect time to take your students outside to see the plants and animals around them. This week we highlight three outdoor lessons perfect for spring. Take students on a field trip to do a forest walk This ... Read More
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