Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Tuesday Letter is a weekly email to approximately 2,500 faculty and staff of K-State Research and Extension and the College of Agriculture, providing recipients with timely announcements and updates.
From the Director for Extension
In Your Image or Theirs?
Being a good team member and colleague often means being asked for advice by your colleagues. Make sure to respond in terms that considers their strengths and weaknesses.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Gregg Hadley | March 12, 2024
From KSRE Administration
Shout Out: Holly Miner, Franny Eastwood and Karen Blakeslee
This week the Shout Out is from Clara Misenhelter, Southwind Extension District Nutrition, Food and Health Agent; and is sent for Holly Miner, Franny Eastwood, and Karen Blakeslee.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Susie Wilkinson | March 12, 2024
Nominate a KSRE Volunteer
National Volunteer Week is April 21 - 27. In celebration, help us identify amazing KSRE volunteers to feature on our social media channels.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Meg Stopps | March 12, 2024
Local, Regional and Statewide Extension Events
Fair Board Members and Extension Agents Invited to Participate in Livestock County Fair Management Clinic
The biennial Livestock County Fair Management Clinic will be hosted virtually April 15 and 18 from 7-9PM. Fair board members, livestock superintendents, and extension agents involved with the livestock aspect of county fairs are encouraged to attend.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Lexie Hayes | March 12, 2024
Human Resource Information
Search for Extension Volunteer Specialist
Recruitment information for the Extension Volunteer Specialist position.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Jami Clark | March 12, 2024
Search Underway - Extension Director for Western Region
The search committee for the Western Region Extension Director is now accepting applications.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Aliesa Good | March 12, 2024
Health and Wellness
The Community Health Corner
The Community Health Corner provides tools you can use to support Extension's Grand Challenge for Health.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Elaine Johannes | March 12, 2024
Extension Professional Trainings
Local Food System Professional Development on March 27th
All Extension agents and specialists are welcome to join the Local Food Transdisciplinary team for our March meeting on Wednesday, March 27th at 1:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Rebecca McMahon | March 12, 2024
2024 KAE4-HA Spring Meeting
Please register for the KAE4-HA Spring Meeting. Deadline to register is March 22nd.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Sonya Murphy | March 12, 2024
High Quality, Low Cost Training? We've Got It!
Kansas Leadership Center training provides actionable leadership skills in a supportive environment with hands-on practice. These skills are the building blocks for solving local challenges.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Nancy Daniels | March 12, 2024
Technology
New Website Hard Launch Phase
The new KSRE website design is ready for its public debut. Throughout the upcoming weeks, we'll be posting about the new website design on social media. Learn how you can help us spread the good news!
Read full announcement | Submitted by Meg Stopps | March 12, 2024
Program Updates
2024 State Livestock Nomination Information Released
The 2024 State Livestock Nomination Information has been released. Families who plan to nominate for the Kansas State Fair Grand Drive and/or KJLS are encouraged to visit the Nomination Information tab of the youth livestock program website for details.
Read full announcement | Submitted by Lexie Hayes | March 12, 2024
Stress and Resiliency Team Updating List of Trained Extension Instructors
Stress and Resiliency Team updating the List of Trained Extension Instructors
Read full announcement | Submitted by Rebecca McFarland | March 12, 2024
Calendar of Events
Read full announcement | Submitted by Laurie Chandler | March 12, 2024
Read full announcement | Submitted by Laurie Chandler | March 12, 2024