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May 2022 |
Message from the Interim Associate Provost |
Preparing Students for Civic and Social ResponsibilityDear Engaged Spartans and our partners in Michigan and around the world, A key goal of any university is to prepare students to be effective and contributing citizens. By engaging with communities as part of their educational experience, students are better prepared for lifelong civic and social responsibility and strengthened in their capacity to collaborate democratically within society in ways that enact social change. At MSU, this engagement takes many forms, whether through academic coursework, applying institutional resources to address community challenges, or in engagement experiences beyond the classroom through MSU Days of Service or other volunteer opportunities. These community-engaged learning experiences are often a highlight of a student's college career, and stories of some of their experiences are featured in MSU's annual Community-Engaged Learning Index ... read more |
Featured MSU Engaged Scholars
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Announcements and Events |
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Community-Engaged Scholarship Write-Ins Call for Applications: Advancing Research Impact in Society Call for Applications: Engaged Scholarship Research/Creative Activities Grants Program for Faculty ARIS Summit Call for Nominations: Falling Walls Science Summit 2022 Community-Engaged Teaching and Learning: A Comprehensive Experience Connecting Our Practice to the Constellations and Core of Community Engagement |
Achieving Broader Impacts Through Industry Partnerships, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship Call for Applications: Joy of Giving Something (Undergraduate) Fellows Program Call for Applications: Publicly Active Graduate Education Fellows Program Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference: A Seismic Shift in Promotion and Tenure Participatory Modeling Field School ESC 2022: The Impact of Engaged Scholarship: People, Purpose, and Passion University Economic Development Association Summit |
Outreach and Engagement Resources |
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MSU Graduate Certification in Community Engagement
Community Engagement Toolkits
Tools of Engagement Learning Modules
Transformations in Higher Education: The Scholarship of Engagement Series |
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The Engaged Scholar MagazineThe 2021 issue of the Engaged Scholar Magazine looks at how Michigan State University faculty, students, and staff and their community partners adapted to work with each other during the pandemic to create a "new normal" that we can all live with into the future. |
Looking for Community Partners?Collaboration and partnership with communities are at the core of engaged scholarship. In all of its work, University Outreach and Engagement emphasizes university-community partnerships that are collaborative, participatory, empowering, systemic, transformative, and anchored in scholarship. If you are a faculty or academic staff member wanting to establish a community partnership, University Outreach and Engagement may be able to help you. Our staff and researchers have connections across the state in areas such as education, mental health, human services, business, and government. For more information, contact Laurie Van Egeren, Interim Associate Provost for University Outreach and Engagement at (517) 353-8977, or vanegere@msu.edu. |
ES 360° Feedback ...We would like to hear from you. Contact us with comments, suggestions, announcements, or “engaged scholar” project information for future e-newsletters. Send to: engaged.scholar@msu.edu. |
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