Rick Woten has accepted the position of regional director with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach serving Appanoose, Monroe, Wayne and Lucas counties in southern Iowa. He begins the position July 1.
Michelle Sackville has been hired as a regional director with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach serving Pocahontas, Humboldt, Webster and Hamilton counties in north central Iowa. She begins the position Aug. 2.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently provided $9.95 million in funding to USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to support an innovative approach to community education and partnerships to advance adult immunization. This is the two agencies’ first concentrated vaccine education effort in rural America.
Marybeth Foster has accepted the position of regional director with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach serving Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque and Jackson counties in northeast Iowa. She begins the position June 1.
Cindy Hall has accepted the position of regional director with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach serving Wapello, Jefferson, Davis and Van Buren counties in southeast Iowa. She begins the position May 17.
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Week is April 12-17. Iowa’s 100 county extension offices will host activities throughout the week to thank Iowans for their support of extension efforts throughout the state.
RaeAnn Gordon has been hired as a regional director with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach serving Linn, Benton, Jones and Cedar counties in east central Iowa. She begins the position April 15.
Five eCourse packages covering the actual process of producing accessible digital documents are available for purchase from the Extension Store, according to Kristi Elmore and Rachel Tendall with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Andrea Nelson has been named to the Iowa State Fair Board. She will represent Iowa State University and ISU President Wendy Wintersteen. Nelson is assistant vice president for county services with ISU Extension and Outreach.
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering four new publications that address digital accessibility language, standards, laws and sustainable business models. The publications are appropriate for organizations that are beginning their accessibility journey and are available to download for free from the Extension Store.
