From decked-out garages to infamous restaurant fountain wars, the vernacular architecture of Dearborn tells us a special story of how Arab Americans have made this city a home. A tour of these special spaces was organized by the Arab American Nationa...

The Broad College of Business hosted the statewide leadership conference for DECA for the second year. Responsible for bringing the two parties together and assuring that the details were in place for hosting this event. It has become an excellent wa...

Developing a program to bring MSU postdoctoral researchers and Indigenous communities together to create and evaluate educational approaches in STEM fields.

Serve as co-chair of the ACASA subcommittee on Collaboration, Collections, and Restitution Best Practices. Developing online resource for African objects in North American collections so African communities can find them and access contact informatio...

Collaborated with six teachers from Michigan, Georgia, and California to provide feedback on instructional strategies for improving middle school science teachers' decision-making. Also collaborated with six teachers from Detroit Public Schools, usin...

Appointed to a team of teachers, administrators, parents, and community members that conducted a Systemic Equity Review of the Lansing School District beginning August 17, 2021 and concluding March 16, 2022. The review was led by WestEd, an organizat...

Created a six-minute video with MSU Bug House Director Amanda Lorentz and MSU NatSci Communications/Media in celebration of Earth Week/Earth Day (April 2022). The video was made for the American Chemical Society 2022 Earth Week theme ‒ "The Buzz ab...

The Committee of Examiners is composed of 11 experts in the fields of language teaching, testing, and research, and it advises the TOEFL Board and ETS on language tests that are part of the TOEFL family.

Upward Bound supports participants in their preparation for college entrance. The program provides opportunities for participants to succeed in their pre-college performance and ultimately in their higher education pursuits. Upward Bound serves high ...

Workshop for grade 7-12 science teachers to encourage the use of research-based science practices that promote inclusivity and engagement in science learning.

The What if Wilhelmina Theatre Adaptation project is the newest development of the MSU Theatre Department’s Sense-Ability Ensemble. The Sense-Ability Ensemble is a group of MSU Theatre students who create innovative, multisensory, interactive theat...

Met with 35 students to provide lessons on veterinary nursing and medicine career paths and options. Students were provided a tour of the College of Veterinary Medicine clinic and clinical laboratories.

MSU K-12 Outreach has fostered a relationship with Western Michigan University while working on the High Impact Leadership (HIL) School Renewal Federal Grant. The HIL project is rooted in models of continuous improvement and focuses on developing lea...

Assessed and provided feedback to junior high students who wrote an essay on solving specific environmental issues. Hosted several students who came to MSU for the day of activities for the World Food Prize organization.

Funded by the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, the goal of the Youth Physical Activity and Well-being (YPAW) project is to demonstrate that if youth (ages 8-14 years) are exposed to a physical activity-based life skills and socio-emotional learning pr...

Architecture Tour of the MSU Broad Art Museum led by Assistant Curator Rachel Winter, including a walkthrough of the exhibition Zaha Hadid Design: Untold, which explores the life and creative practice of the building's architect, Zaha Hadid, and the ...

World-renowned architect and designer Zaha Hadid is known for her dazzling forms that defy expectations, and for her dynamic approach to design—one that matched her vivacious personality. In 2008, Hadid was announced as the winner of an internation...