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4-H youth complete community service projects to help communities
Published on December 20, 2019
Youth in 4-H plan and conduct community service projects to benefit the community, country and world. -
MSU Extension hires new water resources educator
Published on December 19, 2019
Paige Filice will work statewide to prevent invasive species and protect Michigan’s waters. -
Michigan Open Meetings Act: Understanding closed sessions
Published on December 18, 2019
Michigan’s Open Meetings Act was written to ensure that the governmental decision-making process would be accessible to Michigan residents. -
Michigan’s Open Meetings Act: An introduction
Published on December 18, 2019
Michigan’s Open Meetings Act was written to ensure that the governmental decision-making process would be accessible to Michigan residents. -
Michigan’s Open Meetings Act: Explore the details
Published on December 18, 2019
Michigan’s Open Meetings Act provides requirements on meeting notices, minutes, and keeping the process open to public participation. -
Being in the 4-H leadership zone by traveling internationally
Published on December 17, 2019
4-H empowers youth to step outside of their comfort zone and into their learning zone to become strong leaders. -
Conflict can be resolved if opposing positions and interests are clearly understood.
Published on December 10, 2019
Using “both/and” thinking can move parties toward solutions. -
The case for data literacy in public sector organizations
Published on November 8, 2019
Why public sector organizations need to become more data literate. -
Acts of generosity and kindness: An opportunity for positive youth development
Published on November 8, 2019
Performing acts of kindness helps youth to incorporate qualities of service, kindness and gratitude as a part of their character. -
Code of conduct for planning commissioners and zoning board of appeals members
Published on November 7, 2019
Use of a code of conduct/oath of office is recommended for planning commissioner and zoning board of appeals members. It helps underscore a person’s role, expected behavior, and differences between elected officials and members of administrative bodies.