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Organizations Partner to Combat the Digital Divide by Launching Searchable Wi-Fi Map for Needed Broadband Connections

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American Connection Project organizations launch an interactive tool for users to locate more than 2,300 free Wi-Fi locations in 49 states ARDEN HILLS, MINN. (October 20, 2020) – Several partner organizations today announced the launch of the American Connection Project (ACP) interactive Wi-Fi map. The map provides a free resource to help the public locate more […]

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eXtension Hosts Google Senior Research Scientist for Webinar

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The Joy of Search: Augmenting Intelligence by Teaching People How To Search May 4th, 2020 1 PM – 2 PM ET For All Cooperative Extension Professionals Register Here Brought to you by our Technology in Extension Education Fellow, Dr. Rose Hayden-Smith, made possible through the New Technologies for Agricultural Extension (NTAE) Cooperative Agreement with USDA-NIFA.  Dr. Dan Russell has been […]

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Extension Foundation Position Announcement: Chief Executive Officer

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Extension Foundation Chief Executive Officer Position Description Title:   Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Time:  Full-time Overall Role:  Executive leader and manager of the Extension Foundation and Executive Officer of the Extension Foundation Board of Directors Salary:  Commensurate with education and experience The Extension Foundation (EXF) is a member-based, nonprofit 501(c)3, created to support Cooperative Extension and […]

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ExtensionBot Data Specification If you would like to have your own instance of ExtensionBot that is custom trained on your institution’s data here is the spec you want to follow. Contact Mark Locklear for more information. Also, you can view our information session HERE. ExtensionBot Configuration Configuration parameters are set in the chat.js file of […]

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Unique Strengths of the EXCITE Project: Partnerships

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The Extension Collaboration for Immunization, Teaching, and Engagement (EXCITE) project was created to reduce vaccine hesitancy in rural and medically underserved communities. Funded by the CDC through an Interagency Agreement with USDA NIFA and a cooperative agreement with the Extension Foundation, the team has four goals: reduce hesitancy, increase communication between populations and health systems, increase accessibility to clinics and help implement public health programs. The EXCITE teams were able to leverage the unique strengths of the Cooperative Extension System (CES) to respond to the global pandemic and deliver immunization education to their targeted audiences. Extension utilized its tools, knowledge, and connections to communities to […]

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New Publication – The Community Seminar Series Playbook: A model for community outreach and student development

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Webinars offer a convenient and engaging way for people to learn and connect with others. As a result, they have become a vital part of Extension’s offerings. A new playbook makes it easy to organize virtual Extension programs, providing step-by-step instructions on everything from choosing a topic to promoting your event.  “The Community Seminar Series […]

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Building Resilient Families: How New Technologies for Ag Extension is Serving the Heart & Hope Program from the University of Nevada, Reno

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New Technologies for Ag Extension (NTAE) is a grant from USDA-NIFA in partnership with Oklahoma State University and is currently in its fourth year. Since 2019, the Extension Foundation has served 72 leaders and programs from across Cooperative Extension to help strengthen their programs and make a greater local impact in the communities they serve.  […]

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