Camie Heleski

Camie Heleski is a retired faculty member and Lecturer/Coordinator in the Department of Animal Science at Michigan State University (MSU). She serves as Coordinator of the 2-year Ag Tech Horse Management Program, focusing on teaching, advising students, and program recruitment. Her roles include 100% teaching responsibilities alongside administrative coordination.

• Education:
• BS in Animal Science, Michigan State University
• MS in Animal Science, Michigan State University
• PhD in Animal Science, Michigan State University

Her professional focus centers on animal behavior and welfare, with expertise in horse management and agricultural technology applications. While retired from traditional research roles, her teaching emphasizes practical and ethical considerations in animal husbandry. She actively contributes to MSU Extension initiatives and oversees program development in animal science education.

Though no scientific awards are explicitly listed, her dedication to teaching and program coordination reflects her commitment to advancing agricultural education. Her advising efforts are integral to student success in the Ag Tech Horse Management Program. She is affiliated with MSU’s Research Farms & Facilities and participates in campus-wide initiatives on culture, access, and belonging.