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Michigan State University College Advising Corps (MSUCAC)
- Project Contact: Laura Wise
- College/MAU: VP Student Affairs and Services
MSUCAC, in close partnership with the national College Advising Corps (CAC), and the Michigan College Access Network (MCAN), is seeking to help more Michigan students pursue post-secondary education. Recent MSU graduates will serve as AmeriCorps memb...
10 Cents a Meal Evaluation
- Project Contact: Megan McManus
Conducted an evaluation of 10 Cents a Meal to understand the impact of the program on school children's consumption of Michigan-grown fruits, vegetables, and legumes as well as the impact on Michigan's economy and farm/food businesses. Evaluation res...
MHSFCA Football Coaches Clinic
- Project Contact: Thomas Wilcher
- College/MAU: Athletics
The MSU Football staff spoke to high school and youth coaches on fundamental football techniques. All ten coaches spoke on their position area to help develop high school and youth players in the state of Michigan. The staff wanted to make sure each ...
MSU College and Career Readiness
- Project Contact: Jena Baker-Calloway
- College/MAU: Associate Provost for University Outreach and Engagement
Activities were designed to make college and career information accessible to a broad group of students and parents. They provide exposure to career fields through pre-college programs and community organizations working to engage young people in a v...
A New Model for Forestry Education in Underrepresented and Rural Communities
- Project Contact: Justin Kunkle
- College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
The following two projects facilitate a pipeline to forestry education for underrepresented students. 1) A Strategic Alliance for Building, Expanding, and Sustaining Pathways to Careers in Forestry, and 2) Seeding the Ground: Growing the Next Generat...
Evaluation of Detroit Public Schools Farm to School Program
- Project Contact: Colleen Matts
- College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Colleen Matts works throughout Michigan to help cultivate local food purchasing programs at institutions such as schools, colleges, and hospitals by linking farm to institution programs and partners, developing and sharing resources, and providing te...
Local Advisory Boards and Online Presentations
- Project Contact: Andrew McCain
- College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Andrew McCain sits on multiple local advisory boards for local schools and community groups. The main focus is being a voice for agriculture-related issues and a connection to MSU and higher learning.
Michigan Farm to Early Care and Education (ECE) Procurement Pilot
- Project Contact: Meagan Shedd
- College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
A goal of the program is to increase the number of early care and education providers utilizing farm to education within Michigan, thus increasing access to local, healthy, affordable food for ECE settings. Outputs of the program include Identifying ...
Michigan Farm to Early Care and Education (ECE) Network
- Project Contact: Meagan Shedd
- College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
The goal of the network is to make Michigan a leader in developing shared language for providers and producers in Farm to ECE through effective collaboration, deliberate networking, and thoughtful and intentional communication, thinking about Farm to...
Climate Resilience from the Youth Up
- Project Contact: Heather Triezenberg
- College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
A place-based strategy uniting high school students, educators, scientists, residents, community organizations, and municipalities in southeast Michigan. As a funded project partner, GLISA is working with Michigan Sea Grant, Southeast Michigan Stewar...
MSU Science Festival
- Project Contact: Burton Bargerstock
- College/MAU: Associate Provost for University Outreach and Engagement
The mission of the MSU Science Festival is to celebrate the many ways science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (the STEAM disciplines) touch our everyday lives and shape our future, broaden public access to informal learning environment...
Child and Youth Programming, 4-H, Career Exploration, Leadership, Civic Engagement
- Project Contact: Jake DeDecker
- College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
SNAP-Education programming
- Project Contact: Rebecca Henne
- College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Education for families eligible for SNAP-Ed on healthy eating and physical activity. Coordination of the USDA Food and Nutrition Service-funded SNAP Education program as part of MSU Extension includes equipping all nutrition instructors and educators...
EFNEP (Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program)
- Project Contact: Imelda Galdamez
- College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Education for parents, caregivers, and youth on healthy eating and physical activity.
Anti-Racist English Language Teaching and Scholarship
- Project Contact: April Baker-Bell
- College/MAU: College of Arts and Letters
The scholarship involves developing and refining anti-racist approaches to the teaching of Black language in partnership with classroom teachers and Black students. This focus responds to an urgent need in the field of English education: how to build...
Governor's Task Force on Women in Sports
- Project Contact: Joanne Gerstner
- College/MAU: College of Communication Arts and Sciences
A group, selected by Governor Whitmer, to study, examine research, and then recommend changes for women and girls in sports in Michigan.
Detroit High School Journalism Program
- Project Contact: Joy Visconti
- College/MAU: College of Communication Arts and Sciences
The program aims to enrich the educational experiences of high school students in the City of Detroit, while connecting them to professional journalists and resources in the MSU J-School. Mentors nurture their raw talent and teach the students how to...
Teaching Science Outdoors-Urban Partnerships
- Project Contact: Irene Bayer
- College/MAU: College of Education
In 2019 the National Science Foundation awarded a Discovery Research for preK-12 (DRK-12) Grant to further study the Teaching Science Outdoors professional development program with 4th and 5th grade teachers from Lansing and Detroit Public Schools, B...
The MSU Office of K-12 Outreach
- Project Contact: Bryan Beverly
- College/MAU: College of Education
The MSU Office of K-12 Outreach maintains a team of veteran educators in Detroit who support the work of improving student achievement in the schools of Detroit and the surrounding areas. Working with partners like the Skillman Foundation and Detroit...
Multiple Literacies in Project-Based Learning
- Project Contact: I-Chien Chen
- College/MAU: College of Education
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 with the Next Generation of Science Standards. Applying randomiz...
Urban Immersion Fellowship
- Project Contact: Terry Flennaugh
- College/MAU: College of Education
A paid fellowship opportunity, offered on a competitive basis, the program includes a seven-week summer fellowship opportunity working with City of Detroit children and families and work with Detroit schools and community agencies to provide literacy...
College of Education Precollege Program - Teacher Education Academy (TEA)
- Project Contact: Terry Flennaugh
- College/MAU: College of Education
The Teacher Education Academy does outreach to students attending urban high schools and have them participate in a 2-week residential program. Students take courses (Examining Topics in Urban Education, College Readiness, etc.) with College of Educa...
College of Education Precollege Summer Program - Early Success Scholars (ESS)
- Project Contact: Terry Flennaugh
- College/MAU: College of Education
The Early Success Scholars program does outreach to incoming College of Education students of Color and invite them to participate in a 4-week residential program. Students take courses (TE101, Anatomy Seminar, etc.) with College of Education faculty...
Guest on Frank Beckmann Show
- Project Contact: Christine Greenhow
- College/MAU: College of Education
Guest on Frank Beckmann show talking about social media in education on WJR Detroit.
Teacher Candidate Clinical Placements
- Project Contact: Christopher Kaiser
- College/MAU: College of Education
Clinical placements for pre internship and internship teacher education candidates.