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GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS!

CONTEXTS.ORG...UNDERSTANDING PEOPLE IN THEIR SOCIAL WORLDS

See the GLORY PAGE for Most Recent Faculty/Student Activites

Graduate Student VIOLETA DONAWA featured in B.L.A.C. magazine article on the relationship of Latinos, Afro-Latinos, and Africa Americans. (see article)

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Events

The department's academic year 2009-10 started off with the annual picnic. This year's gathering was held at Wonch Park in Okemos.

This has always been a great way to start the year-- for faculty, graduate students and staff to get acquainted and share in fun and laughter, and LOTS of good eats!

Fall 2009 Picnic

Graduate students Linda Gjokaj and Breanne Grace

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DR. CARL TAYLOR

is featured in MSU Today depicting his work in Detroit as an activist scholar. Please click on the following link for the complete story/video.

Michigan State University has been working with partners in Southeast Michigan for decades. Today, our presence in the region is stronger than ever, and our new MSU Detroit Center is a symbol of our expanding commitment.

Dr. Taylor, along with Presdient Simon with President Simon discuss the opening of a new MSU building in Detroit. story/video.

Welcoming Sandra Marquart-Pyatt to our department this fall. (READ ABOUT DR. MARQUART-PYATT)

Congratulations to David Bidwell, Ph.D. student in the department, on the publication of his paper on community based participatory research and "post-normal" science in the journal "Science, Technology, and Human Values." See the link below:
Is Community-Based Participatory Research Postnormal Science?

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