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In tough times, such as the uncertainty surrounding the current novel coronavirus pandemic, we recognize that accessing the vast knowledge and resources of MSU is more important than ever. The MSU Extension Remote Learning and Resources online space can bring you the resources you need, wherever you need them.
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Interested in the latest MSU recommendations for planting corn and soybeans? Tune in to the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast!
Published on April 15, 2021
Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on April 22 as MSU’s Manni Singh discusses his latest recommendations for planting corn and soybeans. -
What are my options when renewing my pesticide certification?
Published on April 15, 2021
Pesticide applicators can now take their certification exam remotely. -
Join MSU and fellow growers for weekly Chestnut Chat series
Published on April 13, 2021
You’re invited to join the Michigan chestnut community for a weekly, in-season discussion about chestnut production. -
Serving up slugs for April 29 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast
Published on April 13, 2021
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on April 29, 2021, will feature Ohio State University entomologist Kelley Tilmon discussing slug life cycle, early season impacts on crops, scouting and management strategies. -
Early season weed control on Field Crops Virtual Breakfast
Published on April 2, 2021
Join us April 8, 2021, to hear about early season weed control recommendations from Christy Sprague. -
Soil fertility: Start right to finish well with Field Crops Virtual Breakfast
Published on April 2, 2021
Join us April 15, 2021, as Kurt Steinke shares nutrient management recommendations for the 2021 field crops season. -
Japan Girls’ Day: A cultural learning opportunity for youth and adults
Published on March 31, 2021
Let’s learn about the Japanese holiday of Girls’ Day, which is held on March 3. -
Watching birds is fun, good for your health - and Michigan's economy, too
Published on March 28, 2021
Michigan Sea Grant's free online video series, Michigan Birding 101, helps beginners learn skills to get started in this fascinating hobby. -
Monday fruit IPM webinars for southwest Michigan growers start April 5, 2021
Published on March 26, 2021
These weekly updates keep fruit growers current on pest and disease developments during the growing season. -
Chestnut kickoff webinar scheduled for April 9, 2021
Published on March 26, 2021
Join Michigan State University for this free chestnut season kickoff webinar. -
Win some money and gain financial education with Smart Money Contests
Published on March 25, 2021
Invest in yourself during National Financial Literacy Month.
Virtual Events
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Jan 13
Mindfulness for Better Living Lunch and Learns
January 13, 2021 – April 21, 2021
Mindfulness for Better Living includes a suite of one-time workshops to help people learn ways to use mindfulness to manage everyday stress.
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Mar 8
Munson PFH Spring/Summer 2021
March 8, 2021 – September 20, 2021 Virtual
Provides participants with tips and tricks to make cooking for one enjoyable and to include healthy choices into any lifestyle and budget.
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Mar 16
National Diabetes Prevention Program Starting March 16
March 16, 2021 – February 15, 2022 virtual - Zoom
This course is designed for people who are at-risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The focus is on establishing lifestyle changes that promote slow, steady weight loss including healthy eating, physical activity and goal setting.
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Mar 17
4-H Junior Zoologists SPIN Club
March 17, 2021 – April 21, 2021 Online via Zoom
This virtual 4-H SPIN Club is open to 4-H, and NEW youth who want to join 4-H. Youth should be 9 years and older or paired with an adult or older sibling.
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Mar 22
CANCELED: Diabetes Personal Action Toward Health (PATH) - ONLINE Series
March 22, 2021 – April 26, 2021 virtual
The Stanford Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (Diabetes PATH in Michigan) was developed and tested by Stanford University to help people learn techniques and strategies for the day-to-day management of diabetes.
Ongoing Virtual Opportunities
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Jan 1
PATH Toolkit Telephone Course
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 Zoom
The PATH (Personal Action Toward Health) Toolkit Telephone Course is a series of 6, 1-hour telephone sessions designed to help participants manage their chronic conditions.
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Jan 13
National Diabetes Prevention Program Starts Jan 13
January 13, 2021 – December 15, 2021 Zoom
This course is designed for people who are at-risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The focus is on establishing lifestyle changes that promote slow, steady weight loss including healthy eating, physical activity and goal setting.
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Jan 27
Effective Online Meeting Web Recordings April 2021
January 27, 2021 – April 27, 2021 Online
Learn to plan, lead, and do team building meetings online with these three pre-recorded webinars.
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Feb 5
Cabin Fever Conversations
February 5, 2021 – April 29, 2021 Virtual
Connecting to community through gardening conversations hosted by MSU Extension in Ingham County, Michigan.
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Feb 8
Weekly Wits Workout
February 8, 2021 – July 19, 2021 Online
This online program provides activities for older adults to challenge their memory, recall, and problem-solving skills in an online group setting.