Blog Posts

Profile shots of retired employees
Seven staff leave lasting impact as they retire
Retirements are bittersweet. It is a special time to reflect on the impact of someone’s career while having to say goodbye. Seven University of...
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What I Do and Why It Matters - Office Support
Deb Balagna, Fulton County Office Support dbalagna@illinois.edu “I provide support...
Dr. Shelly Nickols-Richardson shaking hands with a 4-H teen
College of ACES dean and extension director connect with staff and stakeholders
The work being done through University of Illinois Extension programs and partnerships in Fulton, Mason, Peoria, and Tazewell counties is recognized...

News Releases

Olivia holds a sign that reads "when life gives you questions, Illinois Extension gives you support"
Illinois Extension staff spotlight: Olivia Koerner
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. — Each month University of Illinois Extension serving Grundy, Kankakee, and Will counties sits down with an Extension staff member to discuss their work and impact in the community.This month's spotlight features...
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Illinois Extension staff spotlight: Nicole Alvarado
MORRIS, Ill. – Each month University of Illinois Extension serving Grundy, Kankakee, and Will counties sits down with an Extension staff member to discuss their work and impact in the community.  This month's spotlight follows...
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Amanda Cole

Amanda Cole

Strategy, Planning and Implementation Assistant Director
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