August 12, 2026
International Youth Day 2026: Innovation Collaboratory
Zoom
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August 14, 2026
Community-Engaged Scholarship Write-Ins
Zoom
August 20, 2026
The Circular Economy from the Inside Out
Zoom
September 11, 2026
Community-Engaged Scholarship Write-Ins
Zoom
September 15, 2026
Building Your Research Impact Identity and Charting Your Pathways to Research Impacts
Zoom
September 16, 2026
Creating or Refining Your Community-Engaged Learning Syllabus
Zoom
September 21-22, 2026
Amplifying Access: Funding Solutions for Scholarship that Matters
Ann Arbor, MI
October 2, 2026
Community-Engaged Scholarship Write-Ins
East Lansing, MI and Zoom
October 5, 2026
East Lansing, MI
October 5-8, 2026
2026 Engagement Scholarship Consortium International Conference
Knoxville, TN
October 6, 2026
Democratic Engagement: Supporting Students as Engaged Citizens
Zoom
October 11-13, 2026
2026 International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement Conference
New Orleans, LA
October 13, 2026
Essential Elements of Broader Impacts Plans for NSF Proposals
Zoom
October 22, 2026
2026 Michigan Pre-College and Youth Outreach 18th Annual Conference
Kalamazoo, MI
October 23-25, 2026
2026 Imagining America National Gathering
Davis, CA
October 29-30, 2026
Community-Engaged Scholarship Fall Writing Retreat
Hastings, MI
November 6, 2026
Community-Engaged Scholarship Write-Ins
East Lansing, MI and Zoom
News and
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August 7, 2026
Call for Applications: Graduate Certification for Community Engagement
Information session: August 26, 2026
May 27, 2026
2026 Innovate Michigan! Summit Focuses on Building Economies That Work
May 27, 2026
Call for Applications: Joy of Giving Something (JGS) Fellows Program
Application deadline: July 15, 2026
May 27, 2026
Call for Applications: Publicly Active Graduate Education (PAGE) Fellows Program
Extended application deadline: July 17, 2026
May 21, 2026
A Love Letter to Flint: Brown Reflects Ahead of His Retirement from Michigan State University
May 20, 2026
Service-Learning at MSU Maintains No. 1 Rank Among Public Universities
April 24, 2026
Cristián Doña-Reveco Appointed Director of MSU’s Julian Samora Research Institute
April 21, 2026
Call for Proposals: Michigan Applied Public Policy Research (MAPPR) Grant
Proposal deadline: June 22, 2026
April 22, 2026
A Legacy of Leadership and Community Engagement: Rex LaMore Retires from Michigan State University
April 21, 2026
Engagement in Action: University Outreach and Engagement Launches New Strategic Priorities
March 25, 2026
Nominations deadline: May 10, 2026
March 24, 2026
MSU Helps Community Partners Secure $5 Million in Grants to Revitalize Lansing’s REO Town
The Engaged Scholar
Michigan State University's Office of University Outreach and Engagement uses the term "The Engaged Scholar" to describe a family of initiatives.
These initiatives focus on collaborative partnerships between MSU and its external constituents — partnerships forged for mutual benefit and learning, with an emphasis on research.
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Capacity Building in
Detroit, Flint, and Lansing
University Outreach and Engagement (UOE) at MSU facilitates projects and initiatives that are both rooted in and responsive to the needs of specific communities, especially those underserved in terms of access to economic and cultural resources.
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Outreach and
Engagement at MSU is...
Collaborative • participatory
empowering • systemic • transformative
anchored in scholarship
The Office of the Vice Provost for University Outreach and Engagement fosters MSU's land-grant mission by connecting university knowledge with community knowledge in mutually beneficial ways.
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