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Teen Opportunity: Imagine Tomorrow
Washington State University would like to invite high school students to get involved. The first annual Imagine Tomorrow competition is seeking your solutions to the problem of finding future sources of power. To learn more visit: http://www.imagine.wsu.edu/default.aspx.
Galaxy III Conference Presentation Abstracts Submission
JCEP (Joint Council of Extension Professionals) invites you to submit a proposal to present at the 2008 Galaxy III Conference, held in Indianapolis, Indiana. Participants will Celebrate the Extension System: Strengths, Diversity, and Unique Qualities as they learn best practices for Cooperative Extension programs and renew their personal and professional spirit for working together across organizational and programming lines.
Join us by sharing your knowledge and experience and submitting a proposal for one of the four types of presentations:
- Research and Evaluation Report
- Competency Building / Program Development Workshop
- Roundtable
- Poster Session
The deadline for electronically submitting your proposal is January 15, 2008, 11:59 p.m. EST.
The conference program will be finalized and presenters notified no later than March 15, 2008 in time to provide preconference coordination. It is not possible to accept late proposals. Any one person can only be the lead author on two non-poster session abstracts. Further instructions may be found here.
Click here to submit your proposal.
Job Opportunity: University of Maryland
The Maryland Cooperative Extension, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Maryland, College Park, invites applications for the position of Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development, with a core focus on state-wide educational leadership in the animal sciences.
Just a Reminder!
When you have new Extension staff that will be working in some capacity with 4-H, please let Nancy in the State 4-H Office know. They will be added to mailing lists, added to the 4-H Talk list serve, sent a 4-H Welcome Packet, and be assigned a state 4-H staff person as a point of contact, as appropriate. 4-H News is sent via the 4-H Talk list serve each week. Archived copies of previous weeks “Tuesday 4-H News” are available on the 4-H web site: http://4h.wsu.edu/. Please send submissions by Friday of each week to Tiffany Boswell, State 4-H Office, tiffany_boswell@wsu.edu. Detailed event information and registrations forms can be found on the 4-H web site.