No. 9036
Next issue of Keeping Up - November 23, 2016
Fall Conference Registration Deadline Today
It is our pleasure to invite you to our Extension Fall Conference on November 8-9, 2016. We are excited to present some important professional development sessions, networking opportunities and keynote addresses from Barbara Oakley and Nate Meyer. Continue reading…
More details at: http://extension.unl.edu/fall-conferenceProfessional Headshot Photo Session at Fall Conference
You will have two different opportunities to get your professional headshot photo take during Fall Conference.
Tuesday, November 8 - 11:00-12:00 pm
Wednesday, November 9 - 1:00-2:00 pm
Located at the Younes Conference Center Pre-function Area. No appointment necessary.
Fall Conference Table Displays during Fall Conference
Please let Linda Tempel know by November 4 if you will be needing a table and/or space in the Pre-function area during the Extension Fall Conference to set up a display.
Linda Tempel - ltempel1@unl.edu
NCEA Annual Conference Registration - Deadline Nov. 4
The registration form and instructions for NCEA is available online at: http://extension.unl.edu/fall-conference-guidelines/
The deadline to register is: Friday, November 4 by noon CT. If you have any questions about registration please contact NCEA Treasurer, Jessica G. Jones (jjones12@unl.edu).
Extension Retirees
It’s time for a get-together in Aurora. Please join JC Cranfill and me on November 7 at the Senior Center in Aurora (one block west of the Hamilton County Courthouse) for some great food and some lively conversation. Continue reading…
Personnel 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 Rasby. Continue reading…
Position Announcements
Join a team of faculty and partners throughout the state helping to create innovative solutions to solve pressing issues facing Nebraskans.
For a detailed position description, required materials, & how to apply, go to http://employment.unl.edu Continue reading…
Michael Boehm named university's IANR chief
Michael Boehm has been named the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Harlan Vice Chancellor for the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and University of Nebraska vice president for Agriculture and Natural Resources. Continue reading…
State Farm Neighborhood Assist - Please Help Nebraska Extension Bring $25,000 to Fremont!
We have some exciting news to share! Nebraska Extension is one of the top 200 finalists in State Farm Neighborhood AssistTM (out of a capped 2,000 entries). We want to teach people about disaster preparedness to increase community resiliency in Fremont. Continue reading…
Gaussoin appointed to national USDA advisory board
Roch Gaussoin, head of the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, has been appointed to the USDA National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Continue reading…
Nebraska Extension Food Team Honored with Creative Excellence Award
The Creative Excellence Award was presented to Extension Nutrition Specialist Lisa Franzen-Castle and Extension Educators Alice Henneman, Cami Wells, and Kayla Colgrove by The Joint Council of Extension Professionals with the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. Continue reading…
Jhala honored with Distinguished Achievement Young Weed Scientist Award
Assistant Professor and Extension Weed Management Specialist Amit Jhala has been honored with the Distinguished Achievement Young Weed Scientist Award from the North Central Weed Science Society of America. Continue reading…
Backyard Farmer Garden takes honorable mention in landscape design contest
Winners of the fifth annual All-America Selections Landscape Design Contest for Display Gardens was announced Oct. 12. Earning honorable mention for “Best Use of a YouTube Video,” was the Backyard Farmer Garden at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Continue reading…
Originally published October 28, 2016 -
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