Congratulations to Elizabeth Thiltges who was promoted to Extension Associate effective July 1! She joined Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County as an Extension Assistant in January 2022. She delivers positive youth development opportunities through 4‑H program areas such as STEM education (both in afterschool and summer settings), 4‑H cat, household pets, dog, embryology and homeschool programs. Previously, Elizabeth worked with Nemaha County 4‑H as an Extension Assistant from June 2018–December 2021 and was a 4‑H intern in Cheyenne County in the summer of 2017.