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Entrepreneurship and STEAM a logical connection: Focus on art

Published on December 4, 2020
Youth entrepreneurship connects with the concept of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math). Let’s focus on the entrepreneurial mindset of an artist.
Tackling a tasty invader: Michigan vs. red swamp crayfish

Published on December 4, 2020
A Biosystems Engineering team led by???????Associate Professor Wei Liao is using MRI scans to see how the red swamp crayfish's brain responds to sound as part of a broader project with Fisheries and Wildlife Associate Professor Brian Roth.
Saving soil with cover crops

Published on December 4, 2020
Podcast recording with a thumb-area farmer delves into how he uses cover crops to save soil and money.
“Communicating through Conflict” now available as online certificate program

Published on December 4, 2020
MSU Extension’s longstanding conflict resolution curriculum is now a self-paced online course.
Robert Richardson selected as 2020-2021 Jefferson Science Fellow

Published on December 4, 2020
Dr. Richardson begins work on a newly-launched program to investigate broader impacts of COVID-19 globally.
International conversation strengthens partnership with Belize 4-H to support holiday project

Published on December 4, 2020
Michigan 4-H virtually connects with Belize 4-H during a pandemic and offers support for the Belize community.
Teen’s guide to labor laws

Published on December 4, 2020
What kind of work can a teenager do? The answer depends on the state, the age of the child and the time of year.
Communicating through conflict during COVID-19

Published on December 4, 2020
MSU Extension’s new free online course helps workplaces facing conflict relating to social distancing policy enforcement.
Christina DiFonzo awarded ESA professional award for excellence in extension

Published on December 4, 2020
The Entomological Society of America has honored field crops entomologist DiFonzo for her outstanding contributions to extension entomology.
Health benefits of nature

Published on December 3, 2020
There are many mental health and physical health benefits from spending time outside in nature.