The Engaged Scholar E-Newsletter E-Newsletter Current Issue Archived Volumes 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 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 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 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 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 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 Message from the Interim Associate Provost Peacebuilding in Mali Through Photovoice Encouraging Diversity in the Field of Engineering 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Events Archived Announcements and Events (2023 and older)