Recently Funded Projects

The Creating Inclusive Excellence Grants support a variety of different programs; from films, plays, and art exhibits; to speakers and musical groups; to student outreach and faculty development; to research on inclusion practices.

Following is a list of some of the recent projects that received CIEG support.

• Prospective Doctoral Recruitment and Retention
  Graduate School
• Africa Engagement Workshop
  Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences
• Department of Accounting and Information Systems and Burgess Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  Department of Accounting and Information Systems and Burgess Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• In Our Own Words: Community Engagement Video Stories
  University Outreach and Engagement
• CHM Mentoring Circles
  Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, College of Human Medicine
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Global Network
  College of Agriculture and Natural Resources MSU Extension, CANR ODEI, International Studies and Programs
• Diverse Voices Faculty Communications Fellowship
  University Communications, IDI
• Expanding and Sustaining the Entomology Research and Outreach Fellowship Program
  Entomology
• Emerging Visions
  Residential College in the Arts and Humanities
• Future Urban Education Fellowship
  Department of Teacher Education
• Inclusive Excellence in Pharmacology and Toxicology
  Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Building an inclusive fieldwork and mentoring program at W.K. Kellogg Biological Station
  Kellogg Biological Station
• MAET Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship Fund
  Center for Community and Economic Development, Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education, Master of Arts in Educational Technology
• Pathway to Research
  Undergraduate Research Office
• Developing Expertise to Impact Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the School of Planning, Design, and Construction
  School of Planning, Design and Construction
• Women*s Initiative for Leadership Development (WILD) Program
  Women*s Student Services in the Department of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
• Residential Colleges Advancing Racial Equity and Advocacy (AREA) Program
  Lyman Briggs College, James Madison College
• MSU Adaptive Sports & Recreation Club
  Kinesiology
• Butterfly Garden Exhibition: 3rd Anniversary of COVID-19 Pandemic
  Department of Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures, MSU AgeAlive, MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Spartans Will! Championing and Advancing Trauma Informed Work
  Division of Student Life & Engagement, Student Parent Resource Center
• Including All of Us: DEI in Early Childhood
  CANR, MSU Extension, Children and Youth Institute
• Development of A Database, Models, and Two Courses for Analyzing Michigan Community Drinking Water Health Disparities
  College of Social Science, Department of Sociology
• Embedding Sustained Dialogue into MSU Study Abroad Programs
  Study Abroad Programs
• Detroit's Green New DEAL (Detroit Ecological and Arts Leaders)
  Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, College of Agricultural Natural Resources, Department of Forestry, University Prep Science & Math
• Innovative Pre-College Initiative: Investing in Michigan, Majority-Minority, and Low-Income Communities
  Center for Community Economic Development, University Outreach and Engagement, College of Social Science, Department of Sociology
• Jackie, Against the Ropes
  College of Communications Arts & Sciences, School of Journalism, Advertising + Public Relations
• Lunar New Year Concert Series
  College of Music
• New Community Leaders: A 12-session Program for Advancing Understanding and Humanizing Across Differences
  College of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology
• Operationalizing DEI in Educational Programming
  MSU HR Organization and Professional Development, Office of Faculty and Academic Staff Development
• Developing Museum Exhibit Accessibility and Engagement Using Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology
  MSU Museum
• Sister Circle Mentoring Program (SCMP) Expansion
  Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, English Department
• Strengthening LGBTQ+ Spaces Through Dialogue and Performance
  Honesty, Opulence, Uniqueness, Strength (HOUS), Gender and Sexuality Campus Center
• Translational Telecollaborative Project with a Focus on Authentic Learning: A Pedagogical Proposal
  Department of Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures
• MSU Women of Color Community
  Graduate School, College of Arts and Letters