Alumni Service Award

The selection is made from candidates who have demonstrated continuing outstanding volunteer service to Michigan State University, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and/or meritorious public service on a local, state, national or international level. Candidates must possess the highest standards of integrity and character to positively reflect and enhance the prestige of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Past Recipients

2024: D.C. Coston and Alison Steiber
2023: Keith Tinsey
2022: Melinda Jones
2021: Mark Moorman
2020: Douglas Cron
2019: Robert Craig
2018: Karen Keeder
2017: Susan Rand
2016: Kathy Grace
2015: Bob Ford
2014: Cheryl Gilliam and Paul Schmidt
2013: Bret Carlson and Robert Van Arkel
2011: Bradley C. des Lauriers and Sheila M. Burkhardt
2010: Larry Morton
2009: Russel Erickson
2008: Clarence “Al” Stewart
2007: Edward Church and Michael Palmer

News

Chipman receives 2026 CANR Alumni Service Award

Published on February 2, 2026
Robert “Bob” Chipman will receive the 2026 CANR Alumni Service Award during the ANR Awards on Friday, February 27.
Scott receives 2025 CANR Alumni Service Award

Published on February 10, 2025
Alan (Al) Scott (’73, School of Planning, Design and Construction) will receive the 2025 CANR Alumni Service Award during the annual ANR Awards on Friday, March 7.
Coston receives 2024 CANR Alumni Service Award

Published on February 1, 2024
Donald Claude Coston will receive the 2024 CANR Alumni Service Award during the annual ANR Awards on Friday, March 1.
Steiber receives 2024 CANR Alumni Service Award

Published on January 31, 2024
Alison Steiber will receive the 2024 CANR Alumni Service Award during the annual ANR Awards on Friday, March 1.