Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award
The CANR Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award (previously Young Alumni Award) selection will be made from those who have completed their first degree within the last 15 years from the Institute of Agricultural Technology program or completed a bachelors, masters or doctorate degree in the College Agriculture and Natural Resources at MSU. The selection is made from candidates who have distinguished themselves by obtaining a high level of professional accomplishment and who possess high standards of integrity and character to positively reflect and enhance the prestige of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Past Recipients
- 2024: Austin Liu and Sarah Quackenbush
- 2021: Kaytlyn Brinkman
- 2019: Amanda Shreve and Abigail Lynch
- 2018: Julie Thelen Conover
- 2017: Jiri Hulcr and Bret Kopf
- 2016: Alyn Kiel
- 2015: Travis Key
- 2014: Katie Cook
- 2013: Tony McCaul
- 2011: Donald R. Krebs and Thomas W. Hefferan
- 2010: Shelley Crawford
- 2008: Cimberly Hickerson
News
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Fritz receives 2026 CANR Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award
Published on February 2, 2026
Megan Fritz, Ph.D., will receive the 2026 CANR Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award during the ANR Awards on Friday, February 27. -
Miller Receives 2025 CANR Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award
Published on February 10, 2025
Adam Miller (’11, Department of Community Sustainability) will receive the 2025 CANR Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award during the annual ANR Awards on Friday, March 7. -
Quackenbush Receives 2024 CANR Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award
Published on February 1, 2024
Sarah Quackenbush will receive the 2024 CANR Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award during the annual ANR Awards on Friday, March 1. -
Liu Receives 2024 CANR Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award
Published on January 31, 2024
Austin Liu will receive the 2024 CANR Outstanding Up and Coming Alumni Award during the annual ANR Awards on Friday, March 1.