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Profile Folders - Editing your Person and Role entries

Published on June 9, 2021
Profile Folders allow individuals and departments to access a folder which contains an individual’s Person and Role entries as well as subpages, page content, files, and images.
Sesame Added as a Major Food Allergen

Published on June 8, 2021
Congress has added sesame to the definition of "major food allergen," making it subject to the plain language labeling disclosure requirements for major food allergens and the major allergen preventative controls requirements.
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 8, 2021

Published on June 8, 2021
This hot weather has moved along the crop, but the region could use some rain.
Drive-by botany: Yellow rocket and Dame’s rocket

Published on June 8, 2021
Profiles of common roadside flora in Michigan in May 2021.
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – June 8, 2021

Published on June 8, 2021
More hot, dry weather imposing a significant challenge across the region.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 8, 2021

Published on June 8, 2021
With the heat and lack of rain, some crops are beginning to show drought stress. Irrigation is important to maintain fruit and plant growth.
Place-based education in a pandemic challenging but possible

Published on June 8, 2021
Outdoor schoolyard learning spaces, virtual learning strategies, and small class sizes paired with safety protocols allowed some northeast Michigan students, educators and their communities to create success stories worth sharing.
Frank elected to National Academy of Education

Published on June 8, 2021
Ken Frank, a CSIS member and collaborator, is a pioneer in developing techniques for statistical analysis that are used broadly by fellow researchers and lead to new understandings about what’s happening in schools.
MAC makes Michigan Agriculture Crops Garden and STEAM Explorations possible

Published on June 8, 2021
With a continued investment from Michigan Agricultural Commodities, Inc. (MAC), the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens continue to grow and provide science-based education for Michigan youth.
West central Michigan small fruit update – June 8, 2021

Published on June 8, 2021
Drought conditions continue affecting small fruit growth and development in west central Michigan despite scattered rain showers and some localized thunderstorms.