To assure that all of you are kept up to date on a regular basis, the three regional directors and the state Extension Administration Office provides bi-weekly Extension Updates. This forum is for all Extension announcements, so if you have something to distribute, please forward it to Martha Thomas with FOR EXTENSION UPDATE noted.
2020
- December 14, 2020
- Denver Extension Office Updates – Parker McMullen Bushman
- Arapahoe Extension Office Updates – Tim Aston
- Pest Management Program Highlights – Assefa Gebre-Amlak
- Colorado Building Farmers and Ranchers – Martha Sullins & Adrian Card
- Larimer Extension Highlights – Amber Webb
- Weld Extension Highlights – Partic Pullis
- Douglas County Updates – Kyle Christensen
- Jeffco Update – Jacki Paone
- Broomfield Extension Office Update – Sarah Schweig
- New Small Acreage Management Specialist – Kat Caswell
- International Symposium – February 23-24, 2021
- DAC Minutes
- Reminder: OEE Policy/Procedure Updates
- Funding Opportunities
- November 30, 2020
- OEE Grants Administration Updates
- Colorado 4-H PYD
- HR Reminder
- Virtual Coffee with Blake Naughton – December 17, 10 a.m.
- Funding Opportunities
- November 9, 2020
- Retirement
- Horticulture PRU
- What is PLT?
- What is a PRU?
- What’s this I hear about a new program planning framework?
- Tell me more about PRU Plans of Work and so-called “Issue Canvases”
- What’s up with the Community Needs Assessment?
- The Latest on Digital Measures
- COVID Event Program Plan Form
- Funding Opportunities
- October 26, 2020
- Fall Forum Happy Hours
- Talent Development’s Late Fall Training
- Western Meat School
- Take a Break from Business – United Discounts
- Crop Production Conference
- Virtual Greenhouse & Garden Tour held in September
- Peaks & Plains Position Updates
- Next Virtual Coffee with Blake Naughton
- OEE Policy/Procedure Updates
- Extension Internship Source Story
- Press Release: Irrigation Innovation Consortium – Susie Hutton
- Digital Measure Developments
- Engaging with PRU Program Planning
- October 12, 2020
- Notes from CJ
- Digital Measures and PLT Updates
- Staff Update
- Local Programs Updates
- Upcoming Events
- Western Region Open Positions
- Gov. Polis Takes Action on Colorado Drought
- COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
- September 28, 2020
- 20th Annual Diversity Symposium – October 19-23
- National Hispanic Month – September 15 – October 15
- Give & Grow
- STEAM in a Bag Kits
- Denver Master Gardeners
- Larimer Market Days! for Older Adults
- Larimer Farmers’ Market Ambassador Program!
- Searches
- PRU Leader Training
- Virtual Coffee with Blake Naughton – October 22
- COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
- September 14, 2020
- Upcoming meetings
- Extension Communications Coordinator Update
- Last CAD Meeting Thursday, September 10th
- Broken Link Checker by Jeff Wood
- Reminder: Demographic Information Request from OEO
- 20th Annual Diversity Symposium
- Mindful Monday Sessions with Lauren Ziegler
- Mindful Wednesday Sessions with Lauren Ziegler
- COVID-19 Funding
- August 31, 2020
- 4-H
- Community Development
- Cropping Systems
- Environmental Hort
- Food Systems
- Livestock & Range
- Natural Resources
- Nutrition, Food Safety, & Health
- HR Reminder: CSU Financial Resources
- COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
- August 17, 2020
- Note from Bill
- Virtual Retirement Celebration
- Thad Gourd Retirement Party
- Celebrating Connie Cecil’s Retirement
- Virtual Coffee Session with Blake Naughton – August 27th
- Professional Development Funds: Wes Alford
- Perceptions Survey and Next Meeting for County/Area Directors: Cary Weiner
- Community Needs Assessments
- PRU Leader Training – open to all
- Online Spanish Program 2020!
- New Peaks and Plains Extension Agents and Positions Posted
- Bill’s Share Space
- August 3, 2020
- A Note from CJ
- Master Gardener Program – Unsolicited Seeds Could be Invasive
- PRU and Digital Measures Update
- HR Update
- Local Programs Update – Internships
- Mindful Monday Series
- COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
- July 20, 2020
- Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion – Erika Sandoval
- CSU Talent Development Professional Development Opportunities
- Programming Highlights in the Front Region
- Searches
- COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
- July 6, 2020
- Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
- From Update
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Extension Fiscal Update
- COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
- June 15, 2020
- Surveys for Non-4-H Online Programming and Demographics
- Reporting Question of the Day
- 4-H Update
- Community Development Update
- Energy Update
- Environmental Horticulture Update
- Food Systems Update
- Individual, Family, & Community Well-Being Update
- Nutrition, Food Safety, & Health Update
- Natural Resource Update
- COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
- June 1, 2020
- A Note from Bill
- New Peaks and Plains Extension Agents and Posted Positions
- Upcoming Lunch and Learn Series – Learn More About the Units in OEE!
- CSU Virtual Events Calendar
- Funding Opportunities
- MS Teams Update – COVID-19 Resources
- May 10, 2020
- Note from CJ
- CSU Virtual Events Calendar
- 4-H and STEM Update
- STEM is going virtual on the Western Slope!
- 4-H Interstate Exchange
- MS Teams Update – COVID-19 Resources
- PRU and Digital Measures Update
- PRU Focus Areas, programs, & Partners
- Digital Measures Question of the Day
- HR Update – Annual Leave and Student Pandemic Leave
- Employee Self-Service (ESS) – Leave Balances Report
- Reminder to Supervisors of Non-Student Hourlies and Student Hourlies
- Local Programs Update
- COVID-19 Resources
- Extension Stories
- Funding Opportunities
- April 22, 2020
- A view from Clear Creek County
- AmeriCorps
- Denver Extension Office
- USDA to Purchase Up to $3B in Agricultural Commodities
- Join us in Welcoming….
- Digital Measures
- Mask Making
- Educational Opportunities to Use or Share with Others
- From Adrian Card
- April 13, 2020
- Grant Proposal Support
- 4-H Covid-19 Response
- 4-H Mega Meeting
- Forum Dates – October 27-30, 2020
- New Professional Development Page
- Retirement Plans Comparative Review Sessions
- State Classified Open Enrollment
- Wash Your Hands!
- Microsoft Teams
- New COVID-19 Resource Page
- Zoom Best Practices
- March 31, 2020
- Community Development
- Energy
- Environmental Horticulture
- Food Systems
- Livestock & Range
- Natural Resources
- Nutrition, Food Safety & Heath
- Wellness Classes
- Digital Measures
- Personal
- March 16, 2020
- Important Information and Updates
- COVID-19 Zoom Updates with Extension Leadership
- Time Clock Plus
- Peaks and Plains Regional Meeting
- Zoom Accounts
- Virtual Coffee Sessions with Blake Naughton
- Hiring for the 21st Century
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure
- Position Updates in the Peaks and Plains Area
- March 3, 2020
- Who’s Who is Agriculture
- 2020 CAD Meeting
- Virtual Coffee Sessions With Blake Naughton
- New CADs Zoom Sessions
- Director of Communications, Office of Engagement & Extension
- Commitment to Campus (C2C)
- Updates to the Hourly Hiring Procedures
- 2020 Engagement Symposium
- Digital Measures (DM) is Now Live
- Western Region Vacancies
- Fun Stuff
- February 17, 2020
- Happy Birthday CSU!
- Welcome to Martha Thomas
- Video Update from Blake
- Larimer County Extension Showcase
- Broomfield County Extension Office has Moved
- Spring is Performance Appraisal Season
- Extendin Excellence Awards
- Professional Development, Search Chair Training and/or Supervisor Training requirement
- Save March 9 – Engagement Symposium
- AmeriCorps Wants You!
- Front Range Personnel & Searches