Teaching refugees and immigrants skills to work in the food industry. Inspiring children and adults with developmental disabilities to try — and love — new fruits and vegetables. Connecting farmers in crisis to lifesaving resources like teletherapy services.
Every day, in communities across Michigan and beyond, MSU Extension’s health and nutrition staff makes the extraordinary possible, changing lives for the better. Learn more about our projects, programs, staff, and the work we do.
Articles
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MSU Extension honors partners, teams and staff members for extraordinary service at 2021 Fall Extension Conference
Published on October 1, 2021
Michigan State University (MSU) Extension honored outstanding partners, teams and staff members for their extraordinary service during the annual Fall Extension Conference Sept. 27-30. -
MSU Extension staff members receive Meritorious Service Awards
Published on September 30, 2021
Nine outstanding Michigan State University Extension staff members were honored with Meritorious Service Awards at the annual Fall Extension Conference Sept. 28. -
State Opioid Response Team and Michigan Water School Team receive MSU Extension Institute Team Awards at Fall Extension Conference
Published on September 30, 2021
State Opioid Response Team and Michigan Water School Team receive MSU Extension Institute Team Awards at Fall Extension Conference during the annual Fall Extension Conference held virtually on Sept. 28. -
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services receives 2021 MSU Extension Key Partner Award
Published on September 30, 2021
MSU Extension honored the Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services for their partnership and support of the mental health during a pandemic during the annual Fall Extension Conference held virtually on Sept. 28. -
Veterans show their seeds in action
Published on August 31, 2021
Gardening provides many benefits to veterans by providing healthy food, a sense of self-reliance and the therapy of connecting with the land. -
MSU Extension to undertake three-year, $7 million vaccination education effort
Published on August 17, 2021
The immunization education initiative will focus on educating the general public about COVID-19 vaccines and other childhood and adult vaccinations. -
MSU Extension focuses on food access for all
Published on August 4, 2021
From farmers market vouchers to innovative meal delivery services, MSU Extension is committed to helping Michiganders access healthy and nutritious foods. -
A year into pandemic, MSU Extension’s health and nutrition virtual programming thrives
Published on March 9, 2021
From food safety to farm stress, MSU Extension’s dedicated educators and instructors found innovative ways to learn, teach and connect — even in the most challenging of times. -
MSU research team wins grant to help rural communities deal with opioid crisis
Published on October 15, 2020
The $390,000 grant will fund a two-year effort to help underserved rural communities struggling with opioid misuse. -
Michigan Inter-Tribal Land-Grant Extension System Team receives MSU Extension Diversity and Multiculturalism Award
Published on October 14, 2020
The Michigan Inter-Tribal Land-Grant Extension System Team received the MSU Extension Diversity and Multiculturalism Award Sept. 28 during the annual Fall Extension Conference held virtually on Sept. 28.
Videos
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RELAX: Alternatives to Anger Success Story
Published on June 14, 2021
Michigan attorney Heather Main talks about how MSU Extension's RELAX: Alternatives to Anger program helps her deal with stress. For more information, visit canr.msu.edu/relax.
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Lions Partner to Fight Diabetes
Published on March 31, 2021
MSU Extension is proud to partner with the Lions Club to help fight diabetes in our communities through advocacy, education, resources and specialty clubs.
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Lions Defense Against Diabetes
Published on March 31, 2021
MSU Extension is proud to partner with the Lions Club to help fight diabetes in our communities through advocacy, education, resources and specialty clubs.
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