Drawn primarily from the MSU Broad collection and grounded in matters relevant to the region, InterStates of Mind is an exhibition that takes a critical look at American car culture and the way that the automobile has become a symbol of American valu...

A Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health funded project to determine whether claiming (receipt) of Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) results in decreased risk and increase protective factors for adverse childhood experiences...

African Americans have significantly higher rates than Caucasians of diabetes, stroke, heart disease, high blood pressure and certain cancers as they age. MCUAAAR scholars investigate causes of and ways to prevent these health disparities. One of the...

CHARM is a group of scientists and doctors that has been working on maternal and child health for more than 10 years. CHARM supports two prospective, observational studies that recruit in pregnancy and follow the mother and child for many years.

Cara Poland is on a grant providing training to community physicians and other prescribers to facilitate expansion of substance use disorders (SUD) treatment to pregnant people and in primary care. She has a separate grant specifically focusing on wo...

The MSU College of Law Immigration Law Clinic represents indigent immigrant clients in all their legal needs, with particular focus on victims of domestic violence, trafficking, and other crimes.

The RAMP-UP program was created during the pandemic to address the inequities in access to rigorous arts excellence programs. The Detroit Public Schools Community District's (DPSCD) Detroit School of the Arts's (DSA) Pathways Initiative was created t...

Sponsored by Michigan College Access Network (MCAN), Ready, Set, Audition is a free program to support Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) students of color from low-income families applying to music colleges that require an audition. T...

Music therapists provide treatment for a variety of conditions ranging from stress to severe issues. Services are offered to individuals of all ages and abilities in individual or group settings at the Detroit Children's Hospital. Special needs that ...

The PNC Early Music, Early Learning program and the Key Detroit Kids (KDK) program provide children ages six and under with an evidence-based early childhood music curriculum to support school readiness skills across social, emotional, cognitive, and...

Performed with the MSU Wind Symphony on a concert featuring music by African American Composers at the Detroit School for the Arts. Community leaders and students from the MSU Community Music School-Detroit were in attendance. This concert showcased ...

Performance with a brass group to encourage the relationship between the arts at Michigan State University and Detroit public schools. The performance took place at S. Took Pl. at the Detroit School of Arts High School.

Conducted strategic planning meetings to strengthen community partnership with the non-profit Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (DAPCEP). Met with the executive director to discuss developing a partnership with the MSU mathematics departme...

This project is developing a database to track students participating in the Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (DAPCEP), which is designed to increase interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). This project also assesse...

Faculty from the MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory worked with the director of the MSU Detroit Center to design and conduct focus groups to inform their efforts to develop pipeline projects to expose diverse middle and high school youth to research c...

Pre-college students participating in the Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program were invited for a 2 hour per day two-day workshop at the Plant Reserach Lab. The workshop was on photosynthesis. Students were also given a tour of the lab.

The federally funded program, Gospal against AIDS, is a black organization to educate black clergy and youth on HIV, HCV, COVID. Visits are made to communities and religious organizations to provide black clergy, youth, and others information on HIV,...

The goal of this program is two-fold. The first, to design a metric for identifying health care disparities and to then develop a curriculum for patient safety improvement and decrease hospital readmission rates that focuses on improvement in healthc...

Workshops, webinars and training opportunities are provided for Michigan child welfare workers, supervisors, and foster parents. Designed in partnership with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services we coordinate a consortium of Michigan ...

Outreach and working with underrepresented international analysts to ensure they are able to gain relevant training and certification to participate in the international intelligence community.

Outreach and working with underrepresented international analysts to ensure they are able to gain relevant training and certification to participate in the international intelligence community.

The Department of Political Science's Public Service Internship Program facilitates student internships with state legislators, the Governor's Office, State Supreme Court and lower courts, local government offices, nonprofits, lobbying and public rel...

The MSU EDA University Center for Regional Economic Innovation (REI) at the MSU Center for Community and Economic Development is building a new economic development ecosystem by leveraging higher education assets to support the creation and applicati...

Creating a free, publicly available curriculum for infants and toddlers that centers children of color and children in metropolitan environments.

A significant problem affecting the retention for the target group is a challenge of equity. The problem of under-representation is not just one of low numbers or percentages; it is also one of access to the profession. There is a general concern in ...