October 1 starts the biggest week in 4-H, National 4-H Week. 4-H membership is 6 million strong across the country, with more than 25 million alumni...
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Five community engagement programs recognized for excellence
URBANA, Ill. — The core of University of Illinois Extension’s mission is to help individuals and communities improve by connecting them with life-changing research-based information. Every year, staff across the state offer thousands of in-person and remote programs to meet this mission....
Illinois Extension appoints county director to serve eastern counties
URBANA, Ill. — Newly named Illinois Extension County Director Susan Sloop is motivated to create an impact in Clark, Crawford, and Edgar counties across all eight areas of Illinois Extension’s strategic plan: community,...
Illini Science Policy Program scholars participate in policy summit
URBANA, Ill. — Just a month into their placements, scholars from across Illinois in the University of Illinois Extension Illini Science Policy Program attended the second annual joint Policy Summit hosted collaboratively by...