MSU Extension LeadNet

News

• Practical measures to de-stress a contentious public hearing

  Published on July 16, 2018
  Providing clear expectations and small, personal gestures can help diffuse a tense public hearing and ease nerves for participants.

• What’s the best way to give raises?

  Published on July 16, 2018
  The short answer… there is no “best way”, rather several alternatives that may or may not fit your farm, business, or industry.

• Michigan 4-H used $20,000 grant to train teen leaders to promote agriscience career exploration

  Published on June 29, 2018
  A 2016 4-H Agriculture Innovators Experience project engaged teen 4-Hers to teach the important link between pollinators and food production to younger youth.

• 4-H teens lead training for peers

  Published on June 29, 2018
  4-H teen leaders meet the challenge of educating the next generation.

• 

  BLOOM where you are planted

  Published on June 15, 2018
  The benefits of youth mentoring youth with disabilities.

• 

  Tips for successful icebreakers in groups

  Published on June 15, 2018
  Icebreakers are a valuable tool in building group cohesion.

• Impacts made in Clare County through Michigan State University Extension

  Published on June 15, 2018
  Across the state, Michigan State University Extension is helping youth, adults and communities grow and prosper. Let’s explore some highlights of how MSU Extension programs impacted Clare County in 2017.

• 

  CANR names new assistant dean for teaching, learning and academic analytics

  Published on June 11, 2018
  Laura Bix, Ph.D., named the assistant dean for teaching, learning and academic analytics in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. She will begin her post in August 2018.

• Is community growth a good or bad thing?

  Published on June 4, 2018
  Like people, communities are either green and growing or ripe and rotting.

• 

  CANR associate dean embodies leadership within the college and MSU

  Published on May 30, 2018
  Kelly Millenbah, Ph.D., was named as a recipient of the MSU Simmons Chivukula Award for Academic Leadership based on her guidance and student involvement.