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Many people across eXtension are familiar with the many products Google offers. The suite of products is generally referred to ...

The eXtension Community, Local & Regional Food Systems (CLRFS) Community of Practice will host a national Food Security Conference entitled: ...

The Extension Committee on Organization and Policy (ECOP) has accepted the interim report on the eXtension Strategic Planning process chaired ...

Improved submitter sign-in page When someone submits a question, they may view or edit it using a protected URL. If ...

eXtension is pleased to announce the formal launch of the Community, Local & Regional Food Systems (CLRFS) Community of Practice ...

Evaluation in the Military Families Learning Network (MFLN) requires a blend of quantitative and qualitative vantage points: we learn as ...

Do you have a short consumer presentation that is perfect for delivery to a senior–age audience? Perhaps this talk could ...

The eXtension Australian partnership between the Australian Grains Research and Development Corporation and the Victoria Department of Environment and Primary ...

eXtension is pleased to announce the funding of the new Educational Technology Learning Network. The Educational Technology Learning Network will ...

eXtension Strategy Committee Chair Keith Smith, Ohio State University, reports continued efforts to report to ECOP at its Tuesday, July ...

eXtension has created three user communities around Big Data, Unmanned Aerial Systems, and Wearable Technologies. Many of our professionals in ...

Do you have questions about program evaluation? Do you want to learn more about evaluation to enhance your program effectiveness? ...

Please share with your colleagues and anyone you think may be interested in any of the topics! Thank you! Beth ...

The “times they are a changing” for eXtension’s Military Families Learning Network (MFLN)! The next few months will see a ...

eXtension Strategic Planning Committee Chair Keith Smith, Ohio State University, reports four targets for the new eXtension: ·Innovation as the ...

Reducing the risk of injury or death agriculture production related hazards is the goal of a new project aimed at ...

Please check out the learning events listed at Learn (Learn.extension.org) for June. These are for your own learning or for ...

Today, May 8, 2014, Cooperative Extension officially celebrates the signing of the Smith-Lever Act on this date in 1914. This ...

The following Communities of Practice and Learning Networks were awarded support funding for 2014: HorseQuest Farm and Ranch Safety Bee ...

eXtension has an outstanding team of Cooperative Extension leaders and others who make up the Governing Committee as well as ...

With global population expected to top 9 billion people by 2050, the world faces major challenges providing safe, secure, and ...

Please check out the learning events listed at Learn (Learn.extension.org) for May. These are for your own learning or for ...

Have you ever wondered what eXtension’s Morrill regions in Second Life look like? Our newly produced video, produced for the ...

The Military Families Learning Network Personal Finance team will host a 3-day interactive virtual event June 3-5, 2014 on Money ...

Rarely does a conference end with attendees dancing in their seats, but at the National eXtension Conference/National Extension Directors and ...

As Internet memes go, Pharrell Williams’ “Happy” is making the rounds. The upbeat song featured in the film Despicable Me ...

Sarah Baughman, eXtension Evaluation and Research Leader, has released the 2013 eXtension Annual Report as part of the National Extension ...

The 2014 eXtension Conference/National Extension Directors and Administrators joint meeting became a truly international event this year. A group from ...

The eXtension Governing Committee honored three individuals with “Champion” awards in Sacramento on March 26. The eXtension Champion Award is ...

Many learning events are listed at Learn (Learn.extension.org) for April including the events that are part of the National eXtension ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The University of Georgia Institutional Team has been honored by eXtension as a 2014 Be, Grow, Create ...

This month eXtension’s featured event in the Second Life virtual world is the Cooperative Extension Centennial Celebration. The Virtual State ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Feral Hogs Community of Practice (CoP) was recognized by eXtension with a 2014 Working Differently in ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – John Dorner, IT Director for the Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education program and formerly with North Carolina ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Karen Waite, Michigan State University Extension Equine 4-H/Youth Specialist was recognized by eXtension with a 2014 eXtension ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The University of Delaware Institutional Team has been honored by eXtension as a 2014 Be, Grow, Create ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Bob Bertsch, Web technology specialist in North Dakota State University Agriculture Communication was recognized by eXtension with ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - William J. Nelson, vice president of Corporate Citizenship for CHS Inc. and president of the CHS Foundation ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Lela Vandenberg, leadership and professional development specialist at Michigan State University Extension was named an eXtension Champion ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Betsy Graham, program analyst, Office of Family Policy/Children & Youth, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military ...

The National eXtension Conference is known nationwide as the big professional development event for the year that crosses all areas ...

Networking! Valuable professional development! Exciting keynote speakers! Camaraderie abounding!!! Overwhelming fun!!! Less than two weeks remain before we gather in ...

The Military Families Learning Network thrives on a culture of dynamic collaboration and connected learning. We spend our days (and ...

During a March 4-5, 2014 work session in Washington, DC, Cooperative Extension leaders representing all regions and the eXtension staff ...

eXtension is issuing a formal call for individuals and groups to submit proposals to form Learning Networks. There are no ...

The Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Headset will revolutionize the user experience in immersive 3D gaming and simulations. Now in development, ...

The NeXC2014 committee has chosen “Happy” by Pharrell Williams to be the official conference theme song. This infectious tune reflects ...

Effective March 1, 2014 Anne Adrian has assumed a 50% role as eXtension Associate Director while retaining a 50% appointment ...

Many learning events are listed at Learn (Learn.extension.org) for March including the events that are part of the National eXtension ...

On Thursday, February 11, eXtension Foundation learned that the New Technologies in Agricultural Extension (NTAE) budget line which provides eXtension's base funding was ...

Porter Gale says you invest in your money, but do you invest in your relationships? The social media expert believes ...

National media outlets featured and cited eXtension on a number of topics in January. Beef cattle - 1 mention Family ...

A variety of different learning events are listed at Learn (Learn.extension.org) for January and are for your own learning or ...

March is just around the corner and the National eXtension Conference/National Extension Directors & Administrators joint meeting is just weeks ...

Four dynamic online “masters” will be gathered for a panel discussion on learning, working differently, and technology integration at the ...

The eXtension Governing Committee has hired the Cascade Center for Community Governance to lead the 2014 strategic planning process for ...

eXtension is recruiting for a Customer Support/Help Center Leader to address customer support and service from both internal and external ...

The American Society for Horticultural Science eXtension Working Group is calling for nominations for the Visionary Horticulturist Award. The award ...

Five eXtension Fellows have been named for 2014. They will focus on enhancing state and local value in their home ...

As Winter 2014 continues to bring historic severe weather to many parts of the USA, eXtension’s redesigned Winter Safety Game ...

Social media sites have been established for the National eXtension Conference/National Extension Directors & Administrators joint meeting, March 24-27, 2014 ...

The National eXtension Conference/National Extension Directors & Administrators joint meeting, March 24-27, 2014 will be a blockbuster week of speakers, ...

Happy New Year! It’s my pleasure to greet you all as the interim executive director for eXtension. I am very ...

The eXtension Governing Committee has named Elbert Dickey to serve as eXtension Interim Executive Director for 2014. Dickey has a ...

Jane Hart, a keynote speaker at the National eXtension Conference/National Extension Directors & Administrators joint meeting in Sacramento in March ...

Kevin Gamble, eXtension’s former Associate Director for Information Technology and currently a consultant for eXtension has resigned. Kevin began his ...

The Reality Check Café opens January 12 on eXtension’s Morrill3 region in Second Life. This 3D learning environment illustrates the ...

The eXtension fellowship deadline has been extended to January 22, 2014! The 2014 fellowship will focus on state and local ...

National media outlets featured and cited eXtension on a number of topics in December. Child care – 1 mention Companion ...

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY Workplace Learning Revolution: How the Internet is Changing the Way We Learn at Work January 21, 2014. In ...

eXtension is seeking applications for the 2014 fellowship program to focus on state and local value enhancement. To be eligible ...

With outstanding keynote speakers (Dave Gray & Jane Hart) and more than 90 pre-conference and concurrent sessions proposed, it’s time ...

Have you considered issuing digital badges to your Extension learners? In case you are wondering what digital badges are, how ...

As they say, “Tis the Season” and nothing can put one in the mood more quickly than enjoying the sights ...

eXtension is pleased to announce a partnership agreement with the Department of Environment and Primary Industries (DEPI) Victoria and the ...

Brigitte Scott joined eXtension in early November as the Evaluation and Research Specialist for the Military Families Learning Network. She ...

If there were one thing Paul Hill, millennial, Utah State University Extension assistant professor and 4-H agent, could change about ...

Thirty-nine different learning events are planned for December and are listed at Learn (Learn.extension.org) for your own learning or for ...

National media outlets featured and cited eXtension on a number of topics in November. Ag safety and health – 1 ...

The total number of visits to eXtension virtual learning environments in Second Life for the 2013 year is 71,604. The ...

National media outlets featured and cited eXtension on a number of topics in October. Ag safety and health – 4 ...

The Sustainable Marine Fisheries Community of Practice has taken its content public on eXtension.org. This group of fisheries Extension workers ...

Jane Hart, a keynote speaker for the NeXConf/NEDA joint meeting March 24-28, 2014 in Sacramento, Calif., will present a virtual ...

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Share your innovations! How are you working differently? How are you making a difference? What technologies are you finding successful? ...

The ECOP Extension Centennial Celebration Task Force encourages you to celebrate Extension’s 100 years with every e-mail message you send ...

Thirty-four different learning events are planned for November and are listed at Learn (Learn.extension.org) for your own learning or for ...

In areas of personal finance, child care, family development, and network literacy, the Military Families Learning Network (MFLN) anchors its ...

Sarah Baughman, eXtension Evaluation and Research Leader, has been awarded the Sustained Excellence in Extension Evaluation Award for 2013 by ...

Paul B. Mulhollem is the newest member of the eXtension Foundation National Leadership Council. Paul currently serves as Chair of ...

eXtension is once again calling for proposals for its national conference with the theme: Innovating and Networking Our Way to ...

Three communities have joined the ever-growing list of communities of practice launched via eXtension.org or working to develop new content: ...

Bob Bertsch and Becky Koch of North Dakota State University Agriculture Communication, along with Myriad Devices, were honored as White ...

Contrary to some perceptions, social networks aren’t just about what you ate for lunch or staying in touch with old ...

Thirty-four different learning events are planned for October and are listed at Learn (Learn.extension.org) for your own learning or for ...

eXtension’s Avatar Fitness Club in Second Life attracted 21,570 visits since opening on September 1. The club offers a social ...

Many thanks go to the almost 700 participants who took the time to complete our survey at the recent Galaxy ...

This past February information was shared about an evaluation of eXtension being conducted by Socient Associates at the request of ...

National media outlets featured and cited eXtension on a number of topics in September. Ag safety and health – 15 ...

Thirty-nine different learning events are planned for September and are listed at Learn (Learn.extension.org) for your own learning or for ...