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December 2, 2012

Welcome to the Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program (WNEP) web site. Our site is designed to assist the operation of our program by facilitating communication of policies and resources for state and county colleagues.

Upcoming dates of note
Deadlines shown in red with an asterisk*
State holidays shown in orange with two asterisks**

  • January 10 * - End of Quarter Data Entry Deadline
  • January 22 - WNEP New Educator Training Complete Information
  • January 23 - WNEP New Educator Training Complete Information
  • January 24 - WNEP New Educator Training Complete Information
  • March 05 - WNEP New Educator Training Complete Information
  • March 06 - WNEP New Educator Training Complete Information
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More Wisconsin kids participating in school breakfast programs (2/13/12)

More children are getting access to and participating in school breakfast programs across the state according to a new report.

During the 2010-2011 school year, the number of Wisconsin students eating breakfast at school increased by 10.6 percent compared to the...

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Kudos for two Cooperative Extension lecturers (9/21/11)

Donna Peterson, nutrition Coordinator in Iowa County, and Mary Huser, Family Living Program Specialist, have earned the 2011 Academic Staff Council Awards for Excellence.

“Donna is sought out by groups because of her reputation and vast understanding of the rural population...

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Outstanding Women of Color in Education named (4/19/11)

The UW System has selected Kazoua Moua, a nutrition educator with Cooperative Extension’s Nutrition Education Program in Dane County, as UW-Extension’s 2011 Outstanding Woman of Color in Education, and Pa Vang, a sophomore at UW-Marathon County, as the UW Colleges’...

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Regents Award for Excellence awarded to WNEP (12/4/08)

The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents honored winners of the 2008 Academic Staff Awards for Excellence at their meeting on August 22. This is the highest recognition bestowed on members of the UW System's academic staff. Regent Eileen Connolly-Keesler,...

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Food Security Survey (2/23/06) (Adams/Wood)

On October 29,2005, The Wisconsin Dells Events had as their lead article information about the Food Security Survey done by Adams, Columbia and Sauk Counties WNEP. The survey showed that the survey had an 86% return rate (n=440). Results showed...

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Editorial on Wisconsin Dells Events web site
News article on Wisconsin Dells Events web site

School newsletters feature WNEP educator (2/15/06) (Polk/St Croix)

Shirley Crowe is featured in recent school newsletters in Clayton and Unity School Districts. Unity has devoted 2 full pages and Clayton one page to WNEP in their newsletters. One article titled, "When was the last time you ate chick-peas,...

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WNEP provides community-based nutrition education programs, within a university research-based context. We serve Wisconsin citizens in 68 counties.

Marinette/Oconto

The WNEP Section of the Oconto County UWEX web site contains many of our past quarterly newsletters, handouts, and a feature section on the Oconto Community Garden. Check it out!

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December 2, 2012
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