This guide shares evidence-based communication and engagement strategies and activities for the public audiences and community partners researchers frequently engage to ensure that their research makes a difference in the broader world.
Acknowledgements
We would like to acknowledge the contributions of the following Michigan State University faculty, staff, and students to this document:
Amelia Baurer
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Denice Blair
Director of Education
Michigan State University Museum
Zachary Constan
Outreach Coordinator
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
Diane Doberneck
Director for Faculty and Professional Development
University Outreach & Engagement
Charles Hasemann
Associate Vice President for Innovation and Economic Development
Innovation Center
Miles McNall
Director for Community-Engaged Research
University Outreach and Engagement
Arnold Weinfeld
Associate Director of the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (now retired)
Director for Workforce and Economic Development Partnerships (now retired)

