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Now accepting applications for 2021-2022! The Graduate Certification in Community Engagement is a three-part professional development program open to graduate and professional students in all 17 MSU colleges. This flexible, no-cost program helps students learn new mindsets and skills for their community-engaged research, creative activities, teaching/learning, service and practice activities. It's perfect for graduate students who want to involve stakeholders in their research projects or teach everyday people about your science. Interested in making a difference with your scholarship? Enjoy working with community partners on projects? Like learning along with your peers from other parts of the university? Want to be more competitive on the job market? Then, the Graduate Certification in Community Engagement might be for you. To learn more about the program: * visit us at the Graduate Resource Fair on Aug 28, from 10:30-12:00, https://grad.msu.edu/ResourceFair * drop in at the virtual information session on Sept 2 from 1:30-3:30, https://events.engage.msu.edu/Registrations/Register/3330 * view this basic information video, https://mediaspace.msu.edu/media/Grad+Cert+Com+Engagement--GRF21/1_5at9yyvl * set up a phone or zoom call with me * email me your questions at [log in to unmask] This year, workshops will be offered via zoom on Friday afternoons, with an asynchronous option available. New workshop additions include community-engaged creative activities, engagement in informal learning settings, and communicating science with the public. On-line applications are due Friday, September 10 at 5:00 pm and are available at: https://gradcert.engage.msu.edu/application. Please let me know what questions you have. I'm always happy to answer them. Warmly, Diane Diane M. Doberneck, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) Director for Faculty & Professional Development Office for Public Engagement & Scholarship University Outreach & Engagement Adjunct Associate Professor, Dept. of Community Sustainability The Center for Gender in Global Context, consulting and associate faculty Diversity Research Network, member Michigan State University *working from home--stay healthy, stay well em: [log in to unmask]