The primary goal of the project is to recover the people of the historical slave trade and make the information available to general public, researchers, and students. We also conducted workshops and presentations. The underlying technology is also k...

The goal of the project is to supply up to date geo-located data for disaster relief and mitigation.

Collect and disseminate the work of Quilting around the world.

This initiative provided professional learning support for in-service teachers to improve the teaching and learning of science specifically and STEM more broadly. Teachers in the Detroit Public Schools Community District were the primary participants...

This is part of an umbrella of three projects to serve the High-Schools at the District of Macomb Count. I created this 'umbrella' called "Community-Engaged Teaching & Learning*" to foster experiences towards medical education, which I aim to conver...

This is part of an umbrella of three projects to serve the High-Schools at the District of Macomb Count. I will describe them as three different projects in the following portions of this survey. This is the description of the second project. I creat...

This is part of an umbrella of three projects to serve the High-Schools in the District of Macomb Count. I created an 'umbrella' called "Community-Engaged Teaching & Learning*" to foster experiences towards medical education, which I aim to convert ...

This project provides brief, 3-session teleconsultation for parents/caregivers of children with social, emotional, and/or behavioral concerns as they navigate implementing structure, routines, and home learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. This proj...

This project trains community-based mental health clinicians (psychologists and social workers) in Regulation of Emotional Lability in Autism Spectrum Disorder through Caregiver Supports (RELACS), a parent-mediated ER intervention for preschool-aged ...

My research team collaborated with a local psychological clinic to examine predictors of parent participation and engagement in an evidence-based parent training known as Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). The research examined clinical data co...

I provided training in an established developmental screening system, the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) to three daycare/preschool centers in the central and southeastern regions of MI. The focus of the study was to understand feasibility of tr...

Working with agency staff around the Lake Erie basin for continued control of grass carp. We held both in-person and remote meetings to discuss updates to research and control efforts, make plans for future efforts, etc.

Using the structured decision making framework to aid the MDNR and Grand Traverse Band of Chippewa and Ottawa Indians in making decision for selective fish passage on the Boardman River, in association with the FishPass Project. Conducted workshops w...

Working with stakeholders to determine best stocking practices for the 5 salmonid species currently stocked in Lake Michigan and updating models to better reflect current environmental conditions / expectations for fish production.

I teach two professional development classes for the Midwest Collaborative for Library Services. MCLS is a non-profit organization who facilitate resource and information sharing among libraries in Indiana and Michigan. My classes help librarians and...

To track workplace injuries and illnesses. Educate health care practioners to recognize work-related conditions Develop and disseminate educational material to prevent work-related conditions

I organized a series of meetings for a potential beef cooperative formation including four meetings across the state, including the Michigan Cattlemen’s annual meeting.

Giving voice masterclass for minority students.

tarted in 2011 to introduce students at Detroit’s Benjamin Carson High School to careers in medicine, the Future DOcs program has grown to include the Macomb and Lansing regions. Future DOcs exposes high school students interested in pursuing a care...

In 2021, the RCAH Center for Poetry hosted ten virtual events open to the public--including readings, performances, talks, and workshops by guest poets. In the fall of 2021, the RCAH Center for Poetry administered the Richard Benvenuto and Tom Samet ...

I initiated a national Get Out the Vote poster campaign, in partnership with AIGA (the professional association for design), and the League of Women Voters. I and my project partner worked on this for 2 years, with 2020 being the most dense part of t...

Work with community identified and driven projects aimed at enhancing assets within the Flint community through an immersive 10-week internship in Summer 2021. This involved various types of community engaged research as well as work with partner org...

Why: The Michigan Good Food Charter is an action and advocacy framework that promotes collaboration to advance a “good food system” in Michigan, that is a thriving food economy distinguished by equity, health, and sustainability. The Charter was in...

Engaged with a county health department in Michigan and a senior adult day facility to facilitate nursing student clinicals (2 groups). As part of these clinicals, students completed a public health project that addresses identified health needs in t...

Worked with middle school science teachers (and other motivation researchers and science education experts) to co-design and test professional learning to aid middle school science teachers in supporting students' motivation in engagement.