Located within Michigan State University's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources in East Lansing, Michigan, the Department of Forestry is a leading center for the study and stewardship of forest ecosystems. It takes a comprehensive approach through education, research, and outreach to address the complex challenges facing forests worldwide. The department offers a range of programs designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills needed for sustainable forest management and conservation. Integrating foundational sciences with hands-on learning, the curriculum prepares graduates for diverse careers in the field. Beyond the classroom, the department actively engages with communities and stakeholders, promoting responsible forestry practices and highlighting the vital role forests play globally.
View ForestryMichigan State University (MSU) is a public research university located in East Lansing, Michigan. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the first of its kind in the United States. MSU is a member of the Association of American Universities and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". The university offers over 200 undergraduate degrees and over 250 graduate degrees, and has a student body of over 50,000.