No. 3081
Next issue of Keeping UP - May 21, 2014
100 Years Young and Just Getting Started!
Happy 100th Birthday Extension!
The Cooperative Extension Centennial Convocation will be streamed live throughout the day today beginning at 9:30 a.m. (with a break for lunch). Take time to view "Celebrating 100 Years"
ExtensionTV: Answers for a Mobile Cleintele
Seeing equals learning for many of us. That’s why the newly enhanced UNL ExtensionTV.unl.edu has so much to offer our clients — visual information that’s short, focused, mobile friendly, easily accessible 24/7, and branded for UNL Extension.
More details at: http://unlextension-rick.blogspot.com/Call for Proposals - Extension Response to Disasters
USDA NIFA has released a call for proposals targeting Extension planning for and response to weather and disaster related events through a Smith-Lever Special Needs Program. Projects can range from $30,000 to $120,000. Continue reading…
More details at: http://unlextension-rick.blogspot.com/2014/05/rfa.htmlDecision Support Tools for Nutrient and Sediment Management
The North Central Region Water Network is sponsoring its second “Current Webinar”. The Network’s primary purpose is to improve connections among Extension Professionals engaged in water issues in the NC states and is sponsored by the region’s Extension Deans and Directors.
More details at: http://unlextension-rick.blogspot.com/2014/05/decision-support-tools-for-nutrient-and.htmlPersonnel Changes
Listed are Extension personnel changes that have occurred recently. If we have missed someone who is new or who has left our system, please contact Kathleen Lodl or Rick Koelsch. Continue reading…
LB429 Taxpayer Transparency Act Training – May 8
Julie Dexter, UNL Procurement, will present training to the Nebraska Research and Extension Centers and County Extension Office faculty and staff regarding LB429 requirements and UNL Procurement processes at 2:30 p.m. CDT, Thursday, May 8, via Adobe Connect. Continue reading…
Technology 2020 Survey Results
On behalf of the Technology 2020 Leadership Team, I would like to thank everyone who completed the Technology 2020 Planning Survey. We collected data from 183 Extension faculty and staff, thus providing a good baseline as to technology use in the organization. Continue reading…
New Broadband Survey Notes Progress in Four Years in Nebraska
The survey, "Internet Connectivity and Use in Nebraska: A Follow-up Study," tracks progress made since a 2010 survey that asked about Nebraskans' current use of technology, their opinions about community technology resources and their technology training needs. Continue reading…
Bomberger Brown to lead Prairie Pines spring bird walk
Mary Bomberger Brown, research assistant professor in the School of Natural Resources and coordinator of the Tern and Plover Conservation Partnership, will lead a spring bird walk at 6 a.m., May 17 at Prairie Pines. The event is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
Photographing range can help decision-making during, after drought
UNL's National Drought Mitigation Center is offering free webinars at 10 a.m. CDT on May 15 and 22 to walk through the hows and whys of photographically documenting forage conditions, particularly during drought recovery. Continue reading…
New and Revised Publications
Available on the Web May 7, 2014 Continue reading…
Originally published May 8, 2014 -
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