The annual University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF) provides Michigan State undergraduate students with an opportunity to showcase their scholarship and creative activity. Held each spring in the MSU Union, UURAF brings together an intellectual community of highly motivated students to share their work with faculty, peers, and external audiences. UURAF provides a unique… Read More »
Audiences: General Public, College of Education Students/Interns, Faculty, and Staff. This event attracts more than 150 school districts from across the country and hundreds of candidates that are current MSU student teachers completing their internships, alumni, or local experienced teachers looking for new opportunities. Pre-registration for students/attendees is not required. Entrance fees can be paid at… Read More »
A presentation of the 2018 Ewigleben Lecture Symposium. In 1978, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark ruling in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke. At that time, Justice Thurgood Marshall concluded, “I doubt that there is a computer capable of determining the number of persons affected by the decision in this case.”… Read More »
Proposals submitted to the National Science Foundation are evaluated on both intellectual merit and broader impacts (BI)—how the proposed research will benefit society and contribute to the achievement of specific, desired societal outcomes. Broader impacts activities show the relevance of the research to the public—and increasingly determine which of multiple excellent proposals get funded. This… Read More »
Dr. David Ferguson is an assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Michigan State University. In this webinar, he will discuss his research on the safety and human performance of race car drivers and pit crews. He has worked with IMSA, NASCAR, Indycar and Formula 1 teams to develop training and safety protocols to… Read More »
Featuring Professor Adam Habib, vice chancellor of the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa Professor Habib has over 30 years of academic, research and administration expertise, spanning five universities and multiple local and international institutions, boards and task teams. He has been working with government, students and other stakeholders to find solutions to the recent wave… Read More »
"Shared Governance in the Academy: How can faculty get (back) in the game?" The corporatization of higher education has transformed the shared governance structures in the academy, with governance processes increasingly consolidated within growing administrative positions. Concomitantly, the values of the academy are changing, with the roles and scope of faculty in governance increasingly limited… Read More »
From Dr. Gholdy Muhammad's community work with Black Girls W.R.I.T.E (Writing to Represent our Identities, our Times and our Excellence), historical and archival research on Black literary societies and from conducting a literature review over the past 25 years of Black girl's literacies, she found the Black girls literacies are consumed in defining self, intellectualism,… Read More »
The 35th Annual MSU College of Education Technology Conference will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018 on the beautiful campus of Michigan State University in Erickson Hall from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at edutech@msu.edu. The theme for this year’s conference… Read More »
