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Afterschool 101: Building a 4-H after-school partnership

Published on December 19, 2024
As your afterschool and out-of-school time network grows, it is time to plan out what a 4-H afterschool program could look like in your community.
Afterschool 101: Getting to know your after-school community

Published on December 19, 2024
Start to build your afterschool and out-of-school time network by researching the existing programs in your community.
Avoid frustration, know how your child develops: Speech and language

Published on December 19, 2024
Reduce your parenting stress by becoming familiar with major developmental milestones.
Sandra Lupien Gives Keynote Address at the U.S. Green Building Council of West Michigan 2024 Annual Leadership Awards

Published on December 19, 2024
Keynote Speaker Sandra Lupien highlights the role of mass timber in sustainable building at the U.S. Green Building Council of West Michigan (USGBC-WM) Leadership Awards on December 5th.
Road diets can improve pedestrian safety without compromising capacity

Published on December 19, 2024
Since pedestrian safety is a function of vehicle speed, and vehicle speed is a function of roadway width, 4-to-3 lane conversions, also known as road diets, can improve safety without compromising capacity of the roadway.
Michigan 4-H'ers win MSU's Pre-College Scholarship Program

Published on December 19, 2024
Michigan 4-H youth members were recognized by MSU through the Pre-College Scholarship Program.
Integrating diversity, equity and inclusion in volunteer screening: Values

Published on December 19, 2024
Including diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) principles in volunteer screening is essential for creating fair and welcoming opportunities and fostering a sense of belonging within organizations.
Old versus new: Understanding the new economy part 2

Published on December 19, 2024
A very fundamental structural shift has occurred with economic development. In this new economic age, it pays to know the difference between the old and new economy.
Celebrating the Michigan Turfgrass Foundation’s 50 years of impact at MSU

Published on December 18, 2024
Since 1974, philanthropic support from the Michigan Turfgrass Foundation has strengthened MSU’s world-renowned turfgrass program.
Recreation in 4-H club meetings

Published on December 18, 2024
4-H club meetings should include time for recreation to foster creativity and engage youth in fun activity.