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MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
College of Natural Science
Plant Resilience Institute

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The outside of the Plant and Environmental Sciences Building shown under construction
November 11, 2025
MSU’s new Plant and Environmental Sciences building construction underway
MSU’s new Plant and Environmental Sciences building is set to be finished in early March 2027. The facility is being built to feature modern tools, consolidate resources and improve student research.
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A line of members of the Plant Resilience Institute and MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory toss scoops of dirt with shovels. They're wearing Spartan hard hats with construction equipment behind them.
October 25, 2024
MSU’s new Plant and Environmental Sciences Building critical to advancing climate-resilient plants
The state-of-the-art Plant and Environmental Sciences Building (PESB) is officially under construction, accelerating climate-critical discoveries and advancing Michigan State University’s excellence in food security. PESB will be the home of PRI when construction is complete in 2026.
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The new Plant and Environmental Sciences Building
September 23, 2024
MSU Trustees Approve Construction of New Plant and Environmental Sciences Building
The new Plant and Environmental Sciences Building will promote cross-disciplinary collaborations by housing research teams from both PRI and the MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory.
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Latest News

A headshot of Kevin Santiago‑Morales in an orange shirt taken outsideJune 3, 2026Dissertation fellowship awarded to MGI/PRI graduate student
Three headshots of seed grant awardees are featured above the PRI Seed Grant Program and MGI logosJune 2, 2026MGI graduate students awarded Plant Resilience Institute Seed Grants
Three people stand outside of a greenhouse smilingMay 19, 2026MSU opens newly renovated $35-million Plant Science Greenhouses
Dr. Ian Gilman holds a remote while presenting his research in front of a TV monitorMay 10, 2026Ian Gilman selected for the 2026 Danny Schnell Plant Biology Outstanding Postdoctoral Award