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Aerial view of CALS Research Station facilities

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. 
NE Ag expo field day in Shawboro, NC.

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. 
A field of corn crops

Mar 16, 2022

A Vastly Rewarding Experience”: Joseph Donaldson’s Career-Long Commitment to Excellence in Extension Education

AEE Professor and Director of Graduate Programs, Joseph Donaldson, discusses his passion for extension education and mentoring agricultural and extension students. 
Shows text: Dinah E. Gore. Teaching and Research Kitchens

Mar 9, 2022

Dinah E. Gore Kitchen Pantry Dedicated to Dunn

In a surprise ceremony, the pantry for the Dinah E. Gore kitchen was dedicated to Carolyn Dunn in her honor. 
Mother and son enjoying a healthy meal

Mar 3, 2022

AHS March Blog: National Nutrition Month – EFNEP’s Role in Nutrition Education

In the March blog post, EFNEP Technology and Social Media Extension Associate Megan Halbohm, discusses EFNEP's role in nutrition education for National Nutrition Month. 
John Dole

Jan 31, 2022

‘Triple Wolf’ Mark Blevins Makes an Impact through NC Cooperative Extension

Triple NC State graduate Mark Blevins discusses his love for the university and his passion for extension in this month's alumni spotlight. 
One corner of the Centennial Gateway against a cloud-filled sky

Dec 17, 2021

Extension Specialist Silliman on 20 Years Serving NC Cooperative Extension

Ben Silliman reflects on his 20 years at NC State after announcing his retirement. 
Kristina Britt teaching a class.

Sep 23, 2021

AHS Alumna Finds Job to Fulfill Her Passions

AHS alumna Kristina Britt continues her passion of working with farmers and communities through her work with NC State Extension. 
Howling Cow Egg Nog

Dec 11, 2020

CALS’ Quick Guide for the Holidays

During the holidays, spending time with family and friends always gets us in a festive spirit. While the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our plans this year, it doesn’t mean we can’t…