Extension

May 1, 2023

An Extension 4-H Program Helps Prevent Opioid Misuse

Learn more about Niki Maness, our very first EYFP Program Assistant who is continuing the work of EYFP as a Family and Consumer Sciences agent. 

Mar 29, 2023

AHS Presents at National EFNEP Conference

AHS EFNEP staff members presented two posters at the National EFNEP Conference. 

Feb 3, 2023

AHS Faculty Publish Study on Cooperative Extension Culture

The Department of Agriculture and Human Sciences faculty members, Drs. Jackie Bruce, Jay Jayaratne, and Katie McKee, along with colleagues from NC State’s Population Health and Pathobiology department and NC Cooperative… 

Jan 30, 2023

Extension Education Minor Provides a Pathway to Career Success

Come learn about NC State University’s Extension Education minor, which has grown to a record-setting 29 students, increasing from just 2 students in 2018. 

Jan 23, 2023

2023 NC State Summer Extension Internship Program

Interested in learning more about extension? The NC State Extension’s Summer Internship Program is now accepting applications. 

Dec 21, 2022

Statewide Cohort completes Academy to Advance Leadership within Extension

AHS’s Jayne McBurney was part of the first cohort to complete the Academy to Advance Leadership within Extension. 

Sep 26, 2022

The Importance of Extension Farmworker Safety and Health With Roberto Rosales

Gabby Whorley, Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant, prepared an exceptional Career Pathways Lab blog post on The Importance of Extension Farmworker Safety and Health With Roberto Rosales. 

Jun 3, 2022

Steps to Health Toolkits Become Eligible for National SNAP-ED Toolkit

The Steps to Health team had three of their toolkits accepted for the SNAP-Ed Toolkit, making them eligible for use nationwide. 

May 16, 2022

Evaluation Expert Jay Jayaratne on 18 Years – So Far! – at NC State

Our faculty feature for the month of May is on Jay Jay Jayaratne, AEE faculty member and state leader for extension evaluation. He discusses how his research, teaching, and extension work helps make sure that extension education in our state is effective. 

May 12, 2022

Donaldson Publishes Research on Professional Competencies Within Extension

In collaboration with a colleague at NC State University, Dr. Joseph Donaldson recently co-authored an article on the major competencies required of extension professionals. The article appears in the Journal of Human Sciences and Extension.