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Active listening and empathy for human connection

Published on February 13, 2023
The combination of active listening and empathy can improve relationships between couples, families and coworkers.
Service and strength: An interview with MSU Extension tribal educator Charlee Brissette

Published on February 10, 2023
At the heart of MSU Extension educator Charlee Brissette's work is an unyielding dedication to the communities whose cultures, languages, customs and beliefs are just as integral to Michigan’s identity as our vast natural resources.
Pączki Day: A Polish tradition becomes an American tradition

Published on February 9, 2023
What do you know about the Polish-American tradition celebrated on Tuesday before Ash Wednesday? You may have heard it called Fat Tuesday.
Kalamazoo area restaurant owner shares his vaccine experience

Published on February 1, 2023
Texas Corners, MI, restauranteur Jim Chiang shares his experience owning a restaurant during the COVID-19 pandemic
Portage pharmacist shares his vaccine experience

Published on February 1, 2023
Pharmacist and Portage, MI, business owner Arun Tandon shares his medical expertise on vaccination and community health and reflects on his experiences as a vaccine provider during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Five ways to support your mental health in the new year

Published on January 26, 2023
Prioritizing physical health as well as mental health with these five self-care strategies from Mental Health First Aid can help to improve overall well-being.
How to clean baby’s feeding items

Published on January 18, 2023
Tips to ensure an infant’s feeding items are properly cleaned and safe to use.
Why college students need mindfulness

Published on January 11, 2023
Amidst high demands and little time, mindfulness can be the key to surviving college.
Drying herbs to add flavor to your meals

Published on January 3, 2023
Add the summertime zip to your meals all year by drying herbs.
Healthy food for all

Published on December 16, 2022
How one rural school community is taking action to support food and nutrition security.