A Servant's Heart: The task is arduous, the road is long
It’s hard to believe that this summer the Illini Science Policy Program ushered in its fourth cohort of Scholars. In many ways this program, which at...
Remote work offers potential benefits for Illinois’ rural communities
Many rural areas in the U.S. Midwest have been experiencing net population losses for years, raising concerns about the survival of these communities...
4-H Clover Clinic offers project exploration to all youth
CANTON, Ill. - Break free from winter boredom at 4-H Clover Clinic 2024! This dynamic workshop day promises a world of exploration and hands-on learning! Registration is open to all youth.
4-H Clover Clinic is a one-of-a-kind event designed for both current 4-H members and young...
Students learn about agriculture career paths during field day
EWING, Ill. – While the industry may be saturated with job opportunities, many teens and young adults simply don’t know which path to take. Illinois Extension connects students directly with higher education and career opportunities each year through the Agricultural Careers and Technology...
Teens invited to explore healthcare careers at one-day summer event
Healthcare Career Exploration Summer Academy bring hands-on learning to youth
Over the next decade, healthcare careers are expected to grow 13% according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This will...
4-H woodworker shines with Sawdust & Sparkles business
From her perch on a stool and behind the glint of safety glasses, 12-year-old Evie Ribbing has a good view of her dad's woodshop. But the buzzing table saw she's operating has her full attention, as it should.
“Measure twice, cut once,” is a rule this...