A selection of UOE projects and resources is listed here.
Accessible Voting Research Program
The ability to vote is a cornerstone of our society; however, many individuals find themselves unable to participate, or
Adoption of Best Management Practices to Reduce Production Losses in Transition Dairy Cattle
The focus of this grant is the development of best management practices designed to improve transitioning cow health whi
Alternative Spartan Breaks
Alternative Spartan Breaks (ASB) encourages Michigan State students, faculty and staff to get involved in the active cit
An Integrated Extension and Education Program to Reduce Mastitis and Antimicrobial Use
This project, the Quality Milk Alliance, focuses on improving the quality of milk produced on dairy farms by reducing th
Arab Health Research Network
The ACCESS-MSU partnership was formed in May of 2010 for the purpose of conducting research on the health of Arab/Chalde
Building Evaluation Capacity in Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program
This project is developing a database to track students participating in DAPCEP’s program, which is designed to in
China Experience Thematic Year
The MSU Cultural Engagement Council launched a thematic year of cultural and other educational programming on campus and
China-US Forum on Intangible Cultural Heritage: Professional Exchanges Between the Yunnan Nationalities Museum and the MSU Museum/UOE
The Yunnan Nationalities Museum and the MSU Museum have started professional exchanges that will focus on building the d
Community Engagement Success Stories in Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure, 2002-2015
In 2001, Michigan State University significant revised its faculty reappointment, promotion, and tenure (RPT) policy and
Creating School Readiness in Head Start Children Through an Early Childhood Science Curriculum
Head Start on Science is an early childhood science curriculum. Teachers in two Head Start classrooms were trained in th
Days of Service
CSLCE collaborates on specific campus-wide days of service and supports others (through toolkits and partnership facilit
Disciplinary Variations in Publicly Engaged Scholarship
Fifteen years after Diamond and Adam’s The Disciplines Speak I and II and the Service Learning in the Disciplines
Discussion Guide for Departments and Colleges about Community-Engaged Scholarship in Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure
Convening constructive conversations about outreach and engagement in reappointment, promotion, and tenure is challengin
Diversity Assessment and Engagement Program
The Diversity Assessment and Engagement Program is a leadership program designed to assist organizations in becoming div
Evaluation of iTEC iMath Program
iMath is an after-school math tutoring program for Lansing elementary and middle-school students. The purpose of the iMa
Evaluation of Project AWARE SEA Michigan
The purpose of Project AWARE SEA Michigan is to create and sustain an enhanced infrastructure at state and local levels
Éxito Educativo
Éxito Educativo is a partnership-based, pathways-to-college program led by MI ALMA that promotes academic success
Flint Leverage Points Project
CERC is conducting an evaluation of the Flint Leverage Points Project (FLPP). The overall goal of the FLPP is to restruc
Great Lakes Folk Festival
The festival encourages cross-cultural understanding of diversity in our society through the presentation of musicians,
Great Lakes Folk Festival: Campus and Community Stage and Programming
The festival program features exemplary engaged scholarly partnerships led by MSU faculty working in collaboration with
HIV/AIDS in the Dominican Republic
Using syndemics to understand HIV/AIDS interventions in the Dominican Republic.
Ike Papale: The Legacy of Lau Hala Hat Weaving Traditions in Hawaii: A Collaborative Research and Exhibition Project Developed by the Bishop Museum and the MSU Museum
This project is designed to document and present the diverse cultural expressions along “The Ave”—the
Improving Care Transitions for Acute Stroke Patients Through a Patient-Centered Home Based Case Management Program
The majority of the one million stroke patients discharged from U.S. hospitals every year return back to their homes. Fo
Integrated Milk Quality Extension and Education Programs to Reduce Mastitis and Antimicrobial Use
The project seeks to reduce the incidence of mastitis and antimicrobial use in dairy cattle. As the dairy industry conti
International Alternative Spartan Break (I-ASB)
Alternative Spartan Breaks encourages Michigan State students, faculty, and staff to get involved in the global engageme
Lansing Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation initiative
Funded by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, the Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation (TRHT) initiative is designed to er
Latino Agricultural Entrepreneurship Strategies, Networks of Support, and Sustainable Rural Development
This project assesses the assets and barriers that Latino farmers experience in their efforts to improve the livelihood
Latino Farmers - Latino Agricultural Entrepreneurship Strategies, Networks of Support and Sustainable Rural Development
Latinos, a young and growing population group in the Midwest, are pursuing livelihoods strategies in rural communities.
Latinos 2025 – Inequality in Academic Achievement, Dropping Out, and Transition to Post-Secondary Education: The Multilevel Influences of Social and Cultural Capital
This project focuses on critical high school students’ educational outcomes, including mathematics achievement, cu
Latinos 2025 – Positioning for a Stronger Michigan
This is a multistage needs assessment of Latino communities in Michigan. The project includes developing demographic pro
Latinos 2025: Socio-Cultural and Environmental Influences on Children Health Behavior and Obesity
This is a multistage needs assessment of Latino communities in Michigan. The project includes developing demographic pro
Mastitis - An Integrated Extension and Education Program to Reduce Mastitis and Antimicrobial Use
The current situation in dairy production demands a focused effort to improve the quantity and quality of milk produced
Material Salvage and Reuse Innovation Hub
The Material Salvage and Reuse Innovation (MSRI) Hub is a joint venture between the MSU Center for Community and Economi
Michigan Deconstruction Collaborative
For the past five years, the MSU Domicology team has worked with a wide array of stakeholders to develop innovative poli
Michigan Migrant Health Services Approaches to HIV/AIDS Prevention
This project seeks to understand cultural issues of HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment among Spanish speaking migrant wor
Michigan Water Heritage Project
Michigan’s water resources are the foundation of the state’s past, present, and future prosperity. While we
MSU Engaged Scholar Speaker Series, 2005-2015
Organized by MSU’s National Collaborative for the Study of University Engagement, and co-sponsored by dozens of ac
MSU Global Engagement Speaker Series
Beginning in 2016, Michigan State University inaugurated a guest lecture series to bring distinguished speakers from all
MSU Latino Economic Development Initiative (LEDI)
This initiative seeks to identify and create new economic development tools, models, policies, and practices to support
MSU Science Festival in Detroit
Since 2011, University Outreach and Engagement and the MSU Detroit Center have hosted an annual MSU Science Festival exp
MSU Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (MSU VITA)
MSU VITA is a registered student organization that offers free tax preparation services to low and moderate-income indiv
Oral History of Latinos in Michigan
This project focuses on the settlement of Latinos in Michigan, with an emphasis on settling out among farmworkers, Latin
Outreach and Engagement in Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure at Michigan State University, 2002-2006
In 2001, Michigan State University significantly revised its faculty reappointment, promotion, and tenure (RPT) review p
Publishing Patterns in Interdisciplinary Community Engagement Journals, 1990-2015
Since the early 1990s, the public call for increased community engagement by institutions of higher education has been p
Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure Policies of the Member Universities of the Big Ten Academic Alliance
Despite significant efforts to raise the visibility of outreach and engagement on college campuses, faculty members cont
Reflection Circles
Reflection Circles are small discussion groups for students to process their community engagement experiences. Sessions
Response to Flint Water Crisis
The Flint water crisis has emerged as one of the nation's gravest contemporary situations, forcing issues surroundin
Typology of Publicly Engaged Scholarship
Despite significant institutional rhetoric about engaged scholarship, scant empirical research has focused on the activi
Undocumented Children and Their Families: A Health and Mental Health Study
Study focuses on understanding the stressors and coping-resiliency mechanisms of undocumented Latino children and of chi
US-Africa Cultural Heritage Strategic Partnership
MSU UOE, MSU Museum, African Studies Center, and MATRIX are partnering with African cultural heritage sector institution
Water Moves MSU: Thematic Year
WATER MOVES Michigan State University is taking the lead in science, technology, art, and innovation to shape a better t
Year of Global Africa
In the Year of Global Africa, we explore MSU’s rich history and connection with our many partners in Africa and th
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