Extension News — Two Extension Educators Promoted

(L-R) Kayla Colgrove and Emily Gratopp.
(L-R) Kayla Colgrove and Emily Gratopp.

Congratulations to two Extension Educators at Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County who recently received promotions.

Kayla Colgrove joined Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County as an Extension Educator in April 2018. She delivers nutrition and physical activity programs for youth and adult audiences, maintains the food.unl.edu website and manages the 4-H Healthy Habits grant in Nebraska. Previously, Kayla worked as an Extension Educator in Gage County for seven years.

Emily Gratopp joined Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County as an Extension Educator in January 2017. Emily coordinates the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) in Lancaster County and assists in the coordination of EFNEP statewide. Emily chairs a Health Equity Coalition in Lancaster County. Previously, Emily was a Health Educator at University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Health Center and was an Extension Assistant for three years in Lancaster County.