The GECP Coordinator Alyssa Morley will hold hybrid GECP Drop-In Hour from 1-3pm every Wednesday, beginning September 4th. Participants can either stop by Alyssa's office in Erickson Hall Room 330, or join via Zoom. This event is for students in the Global Educators Cohort Program. For Zoom details, please email Alyssa Morley at morleya2@msu.edu. Interested… Read More »
The College of Education Graduate Student writing groups are returning for the fall semester! The fall kickoff event will be on Sept. 6, 12 to 2 p.m. (116H Erickson Hall), with FREE Toarminas pizza and special guest speakers, who will share their tips on academic writing. If you are interested in joining the writing group and/or the kick… Read More »
The Office of International Studies in Education (OISE) will host a session for grad students to learn about ways to get involved in global/international opportunities in the college and at MSU. It is hybrid, so participants can join in person or online. This session will have current grads, faculty, and colleagues from OISE and MSU’s… Read More »
On 9/9, Emily Bouck will be hosting an open conversation regarding research, grants and related topics. No RSVP needed. This conversation will be held in 133G Erickson Hall. A similar discussion will be held in IM Circle in October 2024. More details to come.
A supervisor can create a culture of collaboration and inclusivity to build strong bonds and engage with their employees. We will cover best practices for onboarding new employees with a hands-on approach—resources to define a path for developing skills and increasing employee engagement and collaboration. We will cover general responsibilities, the role of a supervisor,… Read More »
On 9/11 from 1:30-2:30, Jeannie Patrick and Emily Bouck will be leading a virtual session on working with the ORA and applying for grants in the CED at MSU. This is highly encouraged for new faculty or individuals who plan on using the ORA and applying for grants or anyone who wants a refresher. Reach… Read More »
A film screening followed by discussion with Director Boraz Divr. "Class of Her Own" explores how a Florida teacher used innovative methods such as hip-hop, rap and dance to teach her students math and reading. The film tells the story of teacher Gloria Jean Merriex and her work at Duval Elementary School in Gainesville, Florida.… Read More »
Come to an information session to learn more about the Summer Sports Down Under Program. This four-week program offers a deep dive into Australian culture, showcasing the integral role of sports in defining the country’s identity and fostering a sense of national pride. Designed to be immersive, we explore the games that have helped shape… Read More »
Policies communicate the connection between the vision and the values of day-to-day operations. Procedures explain a specific action plan to carry out the policy. Both employees and managers are responsible for the success of policies and procedures. Presenter: HR Team and Tawnya McKinzie Format: In person Target Audience: Supervisors
Please join the Office of International Studies in Education (OISE) as they celebrate four decades of global work and engagement in their office! There will be guest speakers, food and refreshments, cake and other fun things for this celebration. This event will be held Thursday, September 12, from 2-4pm in 252 Erickson Hall. RSVP by… Read More »
The Department of Kinesiology and the Institute for the Study of Youth Sports present the annual Kristen Marie Gould Endowed Lecture for Children and Youth. Our 2024 Speaker: Kristen Dieffenbach, Ph.D. Dieffenbach is a professor and director of the Center for Applied Coaching and Sport Sciences at West Virginia University (WVU). Learn more on the… Read More »
Join the SAA MA Program at MSU to celebrate our 75th Anniversary in East Lansing, Michigan: Friday, September 13 and Saturday, September 14, 2024! Weekend events include: Friday, September 13th 4:00–5:00 PM: Raines Colloquium, Keynote: Dr. Kristen Renn (RSVP Required; Free Event) 5:30–7:00 PM: 75th Anniversary Reception (RSVP Required; Hosted Hors D’oeuvres; Cash Bar) Saturday, September… Read More »
Being a supervisor can be challenging and rewarding. We will discuss power dynamics, conflict resolution, setting boundaries, middle management, and change management. Presenters: LaShondra Hemphill, Climate and Response Specialist, Prevention, Outreach and Education Department Format: In person Target Audience: Supervisors
The CREATE for STEM Seminar Series will kick off with David Fortus presenting on Wednesday, September 18 at 12:00 p.m. This seminar invites participants to gather in the CREATE for STEM Seminar space at noon. Light refreshments will be provided, but please feel free to bring your lunch with you, if you'd like. A Zoom… Read More »
This session will highlight democratic engagement and methods for including this community-engaged learning strategy into your course experience at MSU. The session will include immediate takeaways for implementation this semester, as well as tools for future coursework that are designed specifically for MSU faculty and academic staff. Register here by Wednesday, September 18.
As part of the Education Policy Speaker Series, Jennifer Jennings will offer a presentation titled: "How Information Works: Evidence from a Mixed-Methods School Choice Experiment." This presentation will be held in 252 Erickson Hall or via Zoom. Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Jennings, Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University Jennings is a Faculty Associate of… Read More »
The Office for Civil Rights, Title IX Education and Compliance's, Office of the ADA Coordinator, University Health and Wellbeing Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities, MSU Libraries, and the Office of Employee Relations are proud to sponsor MSU's first Disability in Higher Education Summit. Please join this summit on Friday, September 20, 2024, from 8:00… Read More »
This discussion will provide audience members with an overview of the proposal development services that are available to faculty writing grant proposals at MSU. The webinar will cover proposal services available to faculty through the Research Development and Proposal Servicesgroup, the Office of Foundation Relations, University Outreach and Engagement, Global IDEAS, the Office of Sponsored Programs, and college research administrators. … Read More »
Please join this orientation session for new College of Education hires, hosted by the College of Education Human Resources team. All newly hired College of Education faculty, academic and support staff employees are welcome to attend this session. These sessions will be held monthly in 133F Erickson Hall from 9:00 a.m - 11:00 a.m.
Performance Excellence is a performance management process lasting throughout the year. It is designed to meet the needs of individuals and the university. Every staff member contributes to the overall success of MSU's educational, research and outreach missions. All staff members, no matter how skilled, need to keep learning. Both supervisors and employees have a… Read More »
The DEI Conversations in Sport conference series seeks to identify topics, provide a space for solution-focused discussion, develop strategies to combat the -isms and -phobias, and equip coaches and administrators with the tools to improve their youth sports environments. This year’s conference topic is DEI Conversations in Sport: A Roadmap for Disability Sport Programming. This… Read More »
Are you a graduate student who might be interested in enrolling in the Urban Education Graduate Certificate program? Attend this information session on September 26 at 1:00 p.m. located in 133F Erickson Hall. Graduate students in the College of Education have an opportunity to study issues of urban education in greater depth through the Urban… Read More »
From Soil to Soul: Integrating, Nurturing, and Enriching Lifelong Learning in the Great Outdoors Embrace the natural world and discover how great the outdoors serves as a catalyst to enrich our minds, bodies and souls. This event offers a unique opportunity to learn from like-minded individuals and explore how we can cultivate growth and nurture… Read More »
Please join this session for a panel discussion about how to secure private foundation funding. The discussion will focus on how private foundations work, what they fund, and best practices for securing funding. MSU faculty will share their successful experiences applying for foundation funding and discuss how the process differs from applying for federal grants.… Read More »
