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The Engaged Scholar E-Newsletter

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      • Volume 1, Issue 1
        • 'One-of-a-Kind' Nationwide Intelligence Toolbox Program
        • Catching History Before it Disappears
        • Information Technology Empowerment Center
      • Volume 1, Issue 2
        • Kin Keeper Program Seeks to Prevent Cancer with In-Home Family Approach
        • Alternative Energy for Stimulating Economic Competitiveness
        • The Pileus Project at Michigan State University
      • Volume 1, Issue 3
        • Teachers of Writing, Writers, and Students Learn Best Practices
        • Transforming Companies to Meet the Challenge of Change
        • Local to Global to Local: The Food Safety Knowledge Network
      • Volume 1, Issue 4
        • Exemplary Engagement Projects Selected to Represent MSU in National Award Program
        • Morality vs. E-Morality
        • Promoting the Entrepreneurial Ideas, Innovations, and Excellence of Michigan Businesses
      • Volume 2, Issue 1
        • Deafness Research and Education Across Mid-Michigan
        • Building the Future of Technology -- One Block at a Time
        • MSU Chemists Create Renewable Resources Technology
      • Volume 2, Issue 2
        • Promoting Academic and Social Success in American Indian Head Start Programs
        • Collaborating in the Care of Michigan's Aging Community
        • Connecting Local Companies with Global Markets
      • Volume 2, Issue 3
        • Building a Repertoire of Job Skills for Inner City Kids
        • Microbial Risk Assessment, Education, and Knowledge Management
        • MSU Business-CONNECT has the 'University Door Open' for Entrepreneurs, Research Partnerships, and Economic Development
      • Volume 2, Issue 4
        • Restaurant Incubator Project has Right Ingredients for Entrepreneurial Success
        • Transforming Landfills into Landscapes
        • MSU Product Center offers Tools for Innovation and Market Competitiveness
      • Volume 3, Issue 1
        • Videogame-based Learning Leads to 'Habits of Mind and Practice'
        • Working in Ghana to 'Round Up' Cattle Diseases
        • Preparing Unemployed U.S. Veterans for Agriculture Industry Sector Jobs: MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology and VETS to AG – Veteran's Agricultural Worker Training
      • Volume 3, Issue 2
        • Writing for Healing: In Rwanda and Beyond
        • Research and Collaboration Combine to Provide Clean, Affordable Water
        • Competing Effectively in the Global Knowledge Economy
      • Volume 3, Issue 3
        • Standards of Practice for Medical Examiners Developed by MSU-Sparrow Center of Excellence for Forensic Science and Medicine
        • Partnering with Nurses to Strengthen Health Care
        • MSU Leads $12 Million Statewide Project to Expand Broadband Services, Access and Education
      • Volume 3, Issue 4
        • Gretchen L. Birbeck and Laura B. DeLind: Projects Represent MSU for W.K. Kellogg Foundation Engagement Award and C. Peter Magrath University/Community Engagement Award
        • Denise Holmes and Tracy Thompson: Helping Kids Make Healthy Choices in Grand Rapids
        • Transforming Transportation Research Corridor Consortium
      • Volume 4, Issue 1
        • Toward an Ethical Understanding of the Environment
        • Institute for the Study of Youth Sports
        • MSU Institute of Public Utilities Facilitates Michigan Forum on Economic Regulatory Policy
      • Volume 4, Issue 2
        • Medical Packaging Design Requires Comprehensive Approach
        • Working with the Air Force to Develop Supersonic Engines
        • Chemistry Professor's Research Leads to Award Winning InPore Technologies
      • Volume 4, Issue 3
        • Green Energy Technologies Collaboration with Boys and Girls Club of Lansing Receives Outreach Scholarship Community Partnership Award
        • Mothers in Motion Program Promotes Healthy Lifestyle
        • Community-University Partnerships: Invested in Michigan's Future
      • Volume 4, Issue 4
        • Poetry in Motion Gives Mid-Michigan CATA Riders Something to Contemplate
        • Morton Village Field School Preserves the Human Story for Future Generations
        • MSU Viticulture Research and Extension Program Builds Strong Engagement with Michigan Grape and Wine Industry
      • Volume 5, Issue 1
        • Engaged Cross-Cultural Scholarship with Latino Families
        • Girls on the Move in Michigan
        • Sharing Economic Realities and Expertise: MSU Professor Spends Valuable Year at the White House with the Council of Economic Advisers
      • Volume 5, Issue 2
        • Paving Michigan with Quality, Sustainable Roadways
        • Cultural Adaptation of Parent Management Training for Michigan Latinos
        • Promising New Commercial Technology Applications for Oxygen Sensor Prototype
      • Volume 5, Issue 3
        • H.E.R.O.E.S. Project Leads to First-Ever MSU Collegiate Chapter of Lansing Black Chamber of Commerce
        • A Fellowship of Care: Helping Michigan's Aging Residents Grow Old Gracefully
        • The Intellectual Property Start-up Project
      • Volume 5, Issue 4
        • Transitions for Army National Guard Veterans and Resiliency in Military Families
        • Agricultural Capacity Building in Africa: Action Research, Community Education and Web-Based Resources
        • The A-CAPPP Industry Academy: Cross-Disciplinary Training in the Battle Against Product Counterfeiting
      • Volume 6, Issue 1
        • Detroit Sexual Assault Kit Action Research Project
        • An Excellent Music Education: Without Boundaries
        • MSU at Forefront of Structural Fire Safety Research and Design
      • Volume 6, Issue 2
        • MSU and Sparrow Health System Partner for Telestroke Network
        • Empowering High School Students to Educate their Peers about Safe Driving
        • MSU MTRAC: Michigan Translational Research and Commercialization Program for the Bio-Economy
      • Volume 6, Issue 3
        • Closing the Academic Achievement Gap in East Lansing Receives Outreach Scholarship Community Partnership Award
        • Informing Decision Making for Better Community Behavioral Health Outcomes
        • Midland Research Institute for Value Chain Creation
      • Volume 6, Issue 4
        • Michigan State University named "Engaged Campus of the Year"
        • Partnering to Create the Wayne County Mental Health Court
        • Helping Businesses Use Workplace Design to Impact their Bottom Line
      • Volume 7, Issue 1
        • Engaging the Saginaw Bay Community Around Dioxin Contaminant Cleanup
        • Our Michigan Avenue Corridor Project Builds Strong Community Connections
        • Scientific Evidence Points to Positive Impacts of the Federal Travel Promotion Act
      • Volume 7, Issue 2
        • MSU Earns 2015 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
        • Environmental Ethics, Climate Change, and Building Tribal Resilience
        • Beef Production Systems Research Benefits Local Agricultural and Entrepreneurial Stakeholders
      • Volume 7, Issue 3
        • Collaboration that Supports STEM Educators in High Poverty Schools Receives Community Engagement Scholarship Award
        • Book Collaboration Showcases the Diversity of Local Belief
        • MSU Spin-off Company Markets Solution to Scientific Publishing Community and Beyond
      • Volume 7, Issue 4
        • New Hardware and a Social Media Model Create Opportunities for Shared Learning
        • Collaboration Brings Fresh Ideas for Michigan's State Parks
        • Applying Business Expertise to Area Nonprofits Helps Build Local Capacity
      • Volume 8, Issue 1
        • Scientific and Religious Leaders Collaborate to Address Disciplinary and Ideological Gaps in Ecological Sustainability
        • Spartan Performance Provides Integrative Approach to Sports Science for Youth Athletes
        • Detroit Food Law Clinic Connects Emerging Entrepreneurs at Eastern Market with Legal and Academic Resources
      • Volume 8, Issue 2
        • Human Trafficking Awareness through Music, Artistic Expression, and Collaboration
        • Engaging the Next Generation of Journalists in Detroit Schools
        • If Roads Could Talk: Sensors Communicate Inner Workings of Infrastructure
      • Volume 8, Issue 3
        • Addressing the Disparity Gap in Cardiac Care Receives Community Engagement Scholarship Award
        • The Panamá Bilingüe Program: Helping Panama Increase English Competency
        • Research and Collaboration have Big Economic Impacts on Michigan's Potato Industry
      • Volume 8, Issue 4
        • Engaging Flint: Context and Connections for Faculty Involvement
        • Healthier Kids in Flint with CrimFit Youth Program
        • Partnering in Flint to Research Suicide Prevention and Reduction
      • Volume 9, Issue 1
        • What America Ate Archive Invites Public Engagement around Eating Habits During the Great Depression
        • Teamwork: Educating Future Health Care Professionals in Collaborative Care
        • Business, Management, and Community Engagement Blend for a Rewarding Experience
      • Volume 9, Issue 2
        • Indigenous Law and Policy Center Collaborations Span Tribal, State, and Federal Courts
        • Meaningful Play in the Digital Age
        • From Ideas to Reality for Emerging Entrepreneurs
      • Volume 9, Issue 3
        • Community Engagement Scholarship Award Recognizes the Detroit Sexual Assault Kit Action Research Project
        • Promoting Understanding for a Lifetime Under the Stars
        • ITEC: Mobile Technology Classroom that Propels Imagination and Learning
      • Volume 9, Issue 4
        • MSU Outreach and Engagement Awards Ceremony Highlights Exemplary University-Community Partnerships
        • Creating an Aural Record of Religion in the American Midwest
        • Individual Care to Population Health: Working with Refugees
      • Volume 10, Issue 1
        • Detroit, Lansing, Flint and Beyond: The Fundamental Role of Working with Cities
        • MSU Library Facilitates Conversations about Islam in Mid-Michigan
        • The Human Side of a Correctional Facility
      • Volume 10, Issue 2
        • Fighting Alzheimer's Disease in the Latino Community
        • Can Physics Educators Create a More Encouraging Environment for Black, Latino, and Native American Science Students?
        • Using Satellite Data to Help Communities on the Ground
      • Volume 10, Issue 3
        • Community Engagement Scholarship Award Honors University-Military Collaboration
        • Discovering the Growing Costs of a Growing Epidemic in the U.S. Dairy Industry
        • Railway Center at MSU Aims a Wide Lens at a Complex Industry
      • Volume 10, Issue 4
        • MSU Outreach and Engagement Awards Ceremony Honors Outstanding University-Community Collaborations
        • American Kestrel Nesting Boxes Keep Falcons Productive Partners for U.S. Fruit Farmers
        • It Takes More Than a Village to Create a Safe Route to School
      • Volume 11, Issue 1
        • Peru, Public Health, and Purpose: Global Outreach Program Offers Valuable Experiences for Future Osteopathic Physicians
        • Preparing Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities for the Workforce
        • MSU Clinic Teaches Students to Shepherd Children through the Courts
      • Volume 11, Issue 2
        • Setting the Stage for Music Students through Social Engagement
        • Impacts of Sports-related Concussions and High School Student Athletes
        • Bringing New Technology and Old Industries Up to Speed: Workforce Study on Automated Vehicles Looks at the Future of the Transportation Industry
      • Volume 12, Issue 1
        • Mobile Air Research Lab Assists Abandoned Mine Study in Navajo Nation Communities
        • Encouraging Welcoming Receptions of Immigrants and Immigration
        • The Prison Poetry Zine Project
      • Volume 12, Issue 2
        • Computational Thinking for K-12 Students and Their Teachers (CT4EDU)
        • Treating HIV/AIDS Patients and their Loved Ones with Compassion and Courage
        • Transformations With Animations: Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO)
      • Volume 12, Issue 3
        • Increasing Access to Care for Opioid Use Disorder Patients in Northern Michigan)
        • An Island Incommunicado: Puerto Rico and Hurricane Maria
        • MSU Awards Recognize Outstanding University-Community Partnerships
      • Volume 13, Issue 1
        • Message from the Interim Associate Provost - Engaging NextGen in Civic Democracy
        • Frightful to Delightful: 'Customer Delight' as a Sustainable Business Model, Pandemic and Beyond
        • Building Online Learning Communities to Support Young Children with Complex Communication Needs
        • Improving Health and Well-being in the Flint Community: Church Challenge
      • Volume 13, Issue 2
        • Volume 13, Issue 2 - Message from the Interim Associate Provost
        • No Place Like Home: Addressing the Need for Safe and Healthy Housing in Alaska
        • Partnering with Clinicians to Transform the Nursing Preceptorship Experience
        • Teenagers, Academic Achievements, and The Science of Hope
      • Volume 13, Issue 3
        • Volume 13, Issue 3 - Message from the Interim Associate Provost
        • La Cosecha (The Harvest): Growing Sustainable Farming Businesses
        • Commemorating the Year of COVID in Dance and Spoken Narrative
        • Critical Connections: Rural Broadband Access and School Learning Gaps
      • Volume 14, Issue 1
        • Volume 14, Issue 1 - Message from the Interim Associate Provost
        • Ancient Sound, Joyful Community
        • Keeping Indian Children Connected with Family and Culture
        • You're Not Alone: Building Diversity into the Geoscience Pipeline
      • Volume 14, Issue 2
        • Volume 14, Issue 2 - Message from the Interim Associate Provost
        • Wheelchair Users Find Relief with MSU Professor's Innovation
        • The Future Workplace: Youth Learn to Work with AI
        • Tipping Points to Leverage Points: Modeling Flint's Food Systems
      • Volume 14, Issue 3
        • Volume 14, Issue 3 - Message from the Interim Associate Provost
        • Awards Ceremonies Honor Exceptional Community Engagement
        • Rare Butterfly Flourishes in the Most Unlikely of Environments
        • Making Spaces for Making Sounds
      • Volume 15, Issue 1
        • Volume 15, Issue 1 - Message from the Interim Associate Provost
        • Peacebuilding in Mali Through Photovoice
        • Encouraging Diversity in the Field of Engineering
      • Volume 15, Issue 2
        • Volume 15, Issue 2 - Message from the Associate Provost
        • Equipping 'Citizen Scientists' to Protect the Lakes and Streams They Love
        • Addressing Suicide Prevention Among a High-Risk Population
      • Volume 16, Issue 1
        • Volume 16, Issue 1 - Message from the Vice Provost
        • Early Intervention Keeps Dairy Cows Healthy, Happy, and Productive
        • Dedicated to Making a Difference: Transgender and Gender Diverse People Find Support in Trans-ilience
        • From Chicken Coops to Community Gardens: MSU Students, Village Residents Co-Design Projects in Northern Tanzania
      • Volume 16, Issue 2
        • Volume 16, Issue 2 - Message from the Vice Provost
        • Teaching Science Outdoors: Planting the Seeds of Curiosity
        • Building Voice AI That Works for Everyone
        • Amplifying the Voices of the Mekong River Basin
      • Volume 16, Issue 3
        • Volume 16, Issue 3 - Message from the Vice Provost: Celebrating Science and Scholarship
        • Helping Children and Families Breathe Easier in Detroit
        • Sharing Olympic Values Through the Arts
        • Prevent 2 Protect: Preventing Adolescent Acts of Violence Through Community Collaboration
      • Volume 16, Issue 4
        • Volume 16, Issue 4 - Message from the Vice Provost: Planting the Seeds of Scholarship
        • Award Ceremonies Honor Exemplary Community Engagement
        • Flint Community Guides Creation of Health History Toolkit
        • The Citing Slavery Project: Documenting the Continuing Influence of Slavery on U.S. Law
      • Volume 17, Issue 1
        • Volume 17, Issue 1 - Message from the Vice Provost: A Season of New Beginnings
        • Study Examines the Power of Play for Children Showing Early Signs of Autism
        • Researchers, Pet Industry Collaborate to Keep Amphibians Free of Disease
        • Young African Leaders Leave Lasting Impact on MSU and Local Communities
      • Volume 17, Issue 2
        • Volume 17, Issue 2 - Message from the Vice Provost: Collaborating Across Disciplines to Transform Communities
        • A Graphic Novel Plants Seeds of Scientific Curiosity in Michigan Classrooms
        • Harnessing the Power of Sports to Help Young People Thrive
        • Students, Seniors Forge Friendships Across Generations
      • Volume 17, Issue 3
        • Volume 17, Issue 3 - Message from the Vice Provost: Preparing Our Next Generation of Spartans
        • Cross-Campus Collaboration Takes Abilities-First Approach to Inclusion in the Workplace
        • Helping Teen Girls Find Their Voice and Thrive
        • Awards Ceremony Honors Exemplary Community Engagement
      • Volume 17, Issue 4
        • Volume 17, Issue 4 - Message from the Vice Provost: Introducing Our New Assistant Provost
        • The Fish Doctors: Improving Aquatic Health Through Collaboration and Research
        • 'Writing Architect' Aims to Increase Writing Literacy for Elementary School Students
      • Volume 18, Issue 1
        • Volume 18, Issue 1 - Message from the Vice Provost: Anchored in Our Community
        • Mindfulness Activities Set Young Children on Path to Healthier Lives
        • From East Lansing to Skopje: Students Combat Climate Change through Theatre and Dance
        • Youth Empowerment Begins at Home: How Families Help Children Cope with Bullying
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