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...

YELL provides a curriculum-based program focused on developing advocacy skills, disability identity/pride, and leadership skills, and addresses the impact of ableism, and internalized ableism.  Alongside this experience, it assists faculty/staff/ ser...

Facilitated health and wellness lesson and activity plans for Grit, Glam, and Guts and St. Vincent's Catholic Charities. The goal of the project was to assist students with developing skills in vulnerability, empathy, and empowerment.

Healthy eating and obesity prevention applied research project; multi phase project involving supports for family meals in partnership with Head Start programs and Meals on Wheels programs.

I designed and implemented an intensive one-week virtual summer music education program with colleagues in the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. It was free of charge for all attendees and helped to fill a void with many summer programs cancelled due to th...

MDE conducted a revision of the certification standards for receiving a license to teach mathematics in grades 5-12. I was part of the team that worked on both the revision and the implementation of these standards.

Supported creation of a 15 minute video for the Historical Society of Michigan's Local History Conference. I provided outline for the project, content and reviewed and suggested revisions. The video highlighted areas of the MSU Libraries that would s...

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...

Continuation of a funded NIH, NIEHS K01 Career Award to examine the value of low-cost technology development created through a community driven research process in Flint, Michigan around water access, affordability, and quality. 2021 included the ini...

Research Associate MLPBL and data analyst on the efficacy study The project is funded by Lucas Education Research and integrating science, literacy, and mathematics at an elementary level to support a range of students in learning science that align ...

The goal of this project is to evaluate and monitoring the Opioid use in Medicaid program.

I’m part of a 6 person committee where we are formulating a communication strategy to encourage community intervention when it comes to the prevention of child sexual abuse. This work is for the public will campaign of Traverse Bay Children’s Advocac...

In partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration (EDA), and to advance Michigan’s long-term economic recovery from COVID-19, the Michigan State University Comprehensive Economic Recovery Initiative (CERI) was e...

I'm on the comms committee of Public will campaign. We strategize communication for the prevention of child sexual abuse in the Traverse City area.

Designed and taught curriculum to industrial students at AF Group Insurance through our training partnership with them

I trained 10 law students in 1st Amendment law, social media law, copyright law,libel law, privacy law and Freedom of Information Act law and they in turn taught First Amendment Workshops at five Michigan high schools over the course of fall semester...

Alternatives in Motion is a non-profit organization in Grand Rapids MI that provides mobility equipment (wheelchairs, power chairs, walkers, home mobility equipment) for underserved populations. This includes pediatric and adult populations. We are e...

CSS 424 is a project-based, experiential learning course. We foster student-partner projects that serve a variety of purposes; all projects aim to have a "real-world" end product that serves the community partner or broader sustainable agriculture mo...

Project was through contract with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Service/Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Administration. Reviewed settings that provide Home and Community based services to individuals served in the publi...

training school professionals in pain-focused CBT for students. Conducted workshops with school nurses and health department workers (social workers and school nurses). Submitted grants for future funding.

Revised standards, designed and implemented launch of the standards with a team of Michigan university mathematics educators under the direction of a consultant from MDE

The mission of the Lansing Latino Health Alliance is to improve the health of Latinos in Lansing. In the last year we have been involved in several activities including coordinating a flu vaccination clinic at Cristo Rey Church, collaborating with In...

Consulted with community organizations in Michigan about digitizing, sharing, describing, and preserving cultural heritage materials

This work is part of a Mellon Foundation "Just Futures" project that included working with community partners to be sure that diverse members of our communities whose voices are often not heard are included in the project, including members of refuge...

Documentation, public programming, exhibition development, and virtual programming.