Happy Holidays!
May the magic of the holidays fill your hearts and minds with peace and happiness. Thank you! for a great 2023. We wish you a joyous holiday season and a wonderful New Year!
Your Input Matters – A Short Survey
Please complete this short survey by December 15, 2023. The estimated completion time is less than 5 minutes. This link is unique to Nebraska Extension so responses can be tracked by state and compared regionally across the Heartland EDEN network. Continue reading…
Resources to help you, your office and your community be #WinterReady
Resources are available from FEMA to help prepare everyone for those winter weather risks. Go to https://www.ready.gov/winter-ready for resources on preventing home fires, preparing for power outages including links to generator safety and winter travel safety. Continue reading…
Upcoming Preparedness Webinar from FEMA Region 2
Disaster Mind Simulation. Wednesday, December 6, 11 – noon CST / 10 – 11 a.m. MST. This is a new game simulation that teaches high school youth (ages 13-17) about decision-making in the face of a disaster. Continue reading…
Does the NE-EDEN SAP fit into your 2024 IAP? Yes, it does and here’s how!
System-wide, we are all involved with disaster education and response. The Nebraska EDEN State Action Plan (NE-EDEN SAP) was written with faculty and staff in mind by acknowledging your current efforts while inspiring opportunities to strengthen our collective skillsets in disaster education. Continue reading…
H.O.P.E. Challenge Final: 667 People Trained!
Thank you for your participation in the 2023 H.O.P.E. Challenge (Helping Others Prepare for Emergencies). The challenge ended on October 31. Your efforts were outstanding! If your name was submitted to the challenge, you were counted in the totals. Continue reading…
Tom Franti Retirement Reception is December 13
A retirement reception for Thomas Franti, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering (BSE), will take place from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on December 13th in the East Campus Union - Great Plains Room B/C. A parking attendant will be present as you enter the 37th and Fair Street lot to direct you to the appropriate parking location. Continue reading…
Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities
Please check the dates of Nebraska Extension's upcoming professional development programs and register for those that you want to attend. More information on these programs can be found at: https://myextension.unl.edu/professional-development Continue reading…
Personnel Changes
Listed are Extension personnel changes that have occurred since the last Keeping Up. If we have missed someone who is new or who has left our system, please contact Kathleen Lodl or Dave Varner. Continue reading…
Open Position Announcements
BE A LEADER IN YOUR COMMUNITY. FIND A CAREER YOU LOVE. Join a team of faculty and partners throughout the state helping to create innovative solutions to solve pressing issues facing Nebraskans.
More details at: https://extension.unl.edu/careers-0/
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