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CDC Midwest Center of Excellence in Vector-Borne Disease

  • Project Contact: Edward Walker
  • College/MAU: College of Natural Science

This project addresses the problem of endemic and emerging vector borne (mosquito and tick borne) diseases in the upper midwest. Research addresses the dynamics of emergence and spread of such diseases (West Nile viral encephalitis, eastern equine en...

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Emerging infectious diseases carried by mosquitoes and ticks

  • Project Contact: Edward Walker
  • College/MAU: College of Natural Science

This activity broadly encompasses the problem of the appearance, emergence, expansion, and spread of mosquito and tick borne diseases regionally and within the state of Michigan; how to survey for these processes meaningfully; how to engage local pub...

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African Diaspora Literacy & Learning Project

  • Project Contact: Vaughn Watson
  • College/MAU: College of Education

Co-designing curriculum, teaching and learning practices with youth and community educators that historicize, contextualize, affirm, and extend the identities, experiences, literacy and learning practices of African immigrant youth.

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African Diaspora Literacy & Learning Project

  • Project Contact: Vaughn Watson
  • College/MAU: College of Education

In spring 202,1 I launched and sustained through summer 2021 and spring 2022 a community-engaged literacy and learning research project with African immigrant youth. Youth named our participatory, design-based, after-school literacy research collabor...

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GEAR UP

  • Project Contact: Paulo Gordillo
  • College/MAU: Associate Provost for University Outreach and Engagement

GU works to encourage and assist a cohort of students in the Lansing School District beginning in the 7th grade and following them through graduation. It's aim is to expose students to college, careers and positive after high school jobs.

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Media Sandbox Street Teams

  • Project Contact: Jonathan Whiting
  • College/MAU: College of Communication Arts and Sciences

Street Teams are student-run, creative collaborations within ComArtSci. Interdisciplinary groups of students partner with nonprofit organizations and assist them with media projects. They have real-world learning opportunities while giving back to th...

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Regional grain production for brewing and distilling end use

  • Project Contact: Brook Wilke
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

I am leading several stakeholder engaged research efforts to evaluate best management practices for producing grains to be used locally and regionally for craft beverages. This includes variety and agronomy testing, including constant interaction wit...

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Evidence Based Trauma Treatment Certificate

  • Project Contact: Cheryl Williams-Hecksel
  • College/MAU: College of Social Science

The Evidence Based Trauma Treatment Certificate provides students with the opportunity to develop competencies in working with individuals who have experienced trauma and implementing an evidence-based practice. Students will choose to focus their ce...

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Ingham County Lank Bank

  • Project Contact: Laura Winter
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

My involvement was focused on the programming for senior interior design capstone project that runs throughout the academic year. I teach the fall course (IDES 442) where programming for the project is completed. This year the project is in conjuncti...

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Michigan Department of Natural Resources Managed Wetlands

  • Project Contact: Scott Winterstein
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Multiple online workshops were held, primarily with Michigan Department of Natural Resources - Wildlife Division personnel. These MDNR personnel have management responsibility for wetlands throughout the state of Michigan. The goal of the project is ...

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Great Lakes Mallard Ecology Project

  • Project Contact: Scott Winterstein
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Michigan is the lead state in a multistate project addressing issues related to mallard ecology in the Great Lakes. The expected increase in mallard numbers, in conjunction with high water levels in the Great Lakes, did not occur. The primary goal of...

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Great Start Readiness Program State Evaluation

  • Project Contact: Wu
  • College/MAU: College of Social Science

The goal of the project is to conduct statewide evaluation on the impact of publicly funded preschool programs.

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Bookworms at the Broad

  • Project Contact: Meghan Zanskas
  • College/MAU: Provost and Academic Affairs

Bookworms at the Broad is an intergenerational program that breaks down hierarchies typically present in MSU Broad Art Museums by making accessible connections between the artwork in the museum galleries and the lived experiences of visitors. Progra...

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Lansing School District Summer SOAR Program Collaborator

  • Project Contact: Meghan Zanskas
  • College/MAU: Provost and Academic Affairs

Interns from the MSU Broad Art Museum Education Team led art projects with students enrolled in Lansing School District's Summer SOAR 2021 program. Students met daily and completed several projects, learning about art at the museum and telling their ...

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MSUvote

  • Project Contact: Renee Brown
  • College/MAU: Associate Provost for University Outreach and Engagement

MSUvote is a non-partisan campus committee whose mission it is to increase the number of registered student voters, to inform and educate students on candidates and issues, and to bolster student participation on Election Day. This is where our regis...

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Social Justice Partnership - Wayne RESA

  • Project Contact: Joy Hannibal
  • College/MAU: Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education

Member of the Social Justice Partnership Committee that is led by The Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency (Wayne RESA) an agency for schools in Wayne County, Michigan. Guiding principles and objectives can be found: https://www.resa.net/...

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Project Incubation: Building Capacity for Ethical Communication Between Vulnerable Fenceline Communities, Industry, and Environmental Agencies

  • Project Contact: Julie Libarkin
  • College/MAU: Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education

This work built a collaboration between communities, agencies, and industries in the Great Lakes region with a primary focus on Michigan. This developed capacity for investigation of the formation of environmental ethics among earth and environmental...

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MiCorps: the Michigan Clean Water Corps

  • Project Contact: Jo Latimore
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Directed this statewide volunteer lake and stream monitoring program. Goals include collecting vital water quality data, educating the public on freshwater ecology and associated issues, and building a cadre of Michigan residents that are personally ...

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Michigan Food Hub Network

  • Project Contact: Noel Bielaczyc
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Provide coordination and technical assistance for the the Michigan Food Hub Network, a group of ~12 regional food distributors in Michigan. Goals of the network are to increase sales of local and regional foods, increase food access and farmer viabil...

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Anchor Innovation Project

  • Project Contact: Noel Bielaczyc
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Support a cohort of Michigan-based hospitals and healthcare systems to advance their procurement of healthy, local foods from a diverse array of community based farm and food businesses. Convene partners, participate in group activities, conduct surv...

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Visits to Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Education programs in Michigan. Primarily programs with new teachers or new administrators.

  • Project Contact: Mark Forbush
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Supporting new and beginning teachers has helped to increase the number which stay in the profession and their success as new teachers.

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Continued appointment as Governor Whitmer’s appointed chairman for the Michigan Trails Advisory Council

  • Project Contact: Robert Wilson
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

The Michigan Trails Advisory Council is an advisory body appointed by the governor to provide direction in guidance to developing trails in Michigan and supporting safety, diversity, economic development and public health and recreation through the d...

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Water quality impacts of mortality disposal directly on the soil surface

  • Project Contact: Steven Safferman
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Applied research on animal mortality resulting from the pandemic, to support regulatory development and stakeholder compliance.

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The Impact of a Public Equine Facility on Visitor Anxiety and Future Engagement With Michigan’s Horse Industry

  • Project Contact: Christine Skelly
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Health Care Worker Activity October 11 - 16, 2022: Area health care workers (n=57) participated in either a low (self-guided walking tour of HTRC), mid-level (grooming a horse) equine-assisted service (EAS) or control group (guided walk without horse...

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USDA RFSP Food SPICE RC111749

  • Project Contact: Maria Graziani
  • College/MAU: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Food SPICE is a USDA Regional Food System Partnership Grant from Center for Regional Food Systems, that is creating stronger pipelines to resources, and more equitable and inclusive resources for farm and food entrepreneurs in Michigan. We are workin...

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