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Michigan State University Extension and Michigan 4-H share new research guide for global challenges
Published on January 18, 2023
A new library research guide has been released to help young people complete research for their World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute global challenge paper. -
Find your path to 4-H through 4-H Exploration Days
Published on January 12, 2023
4-H Exploration Days provides a hands-on experience of what 4-H and Michigan State University have to offer and helps youth develop life skills to use now and in the future. -
Defining an entrepreneur
Published on December 15, 2022
An entrepreneur can be hard to define. Learn the components of an entrepreneur and ways to capitalize on business opportunities. -
Explore Michigan’s Hot 50 Job List for potential careers
Published on December 15, 2022
Young people can start to learn about Michigan’s high-demand, high-wage jobs and careers by viewing the updated Michigan’s Hot 50 list. -
Choosing pictures to be included in a portfolio
Published on December 14, 2022
Including photos in your portfolio can visually demonstrate your skills. Check out these ten tips for helping youth select pictures for an employment or career portfolio. -
Building an inclusive workforce
Published on December 1, 2022
MSU Extension uses a variety of resources and curriculum to help develop and foster employability skills in individuals preparing for the world of work. -
Use your 4-H record book to build an employability portfolio
Published on November 28, 2022
Learn more about the relationship between a 4-H record book and an employability portfolio. -
Eppelheimers create fund to support 4-H Exploration Days
Published on November 14, 2022
One of the country’s largest multi-day 4-H events, 4-H Exploration Days returned for its 51st year in June 2022. A new endowment created by Donald and Linda Eppelheimer will provide 4-H Exploration Days with perpetual funding for years to come. -
Behavioral health technician: What is it? How do I become one?
Published on November 10, 2022
Are you interested in a career working with those with special needs? A career as a behavioral health technician may be a good fit for you! -
A “mooving” experience to explore leadership, jobs and careers in the agriculture, food, and natural resources pathway
Published on November 3, 2022
National 4-H Dairy Conference provides an opportunity to practice employability and leadership skills while learning about dairy and the many jobs and careers it takes to support the industry.