News and Ideas
Extension News and Ideas features articles and information about UW-Extension and extension activities carried out through the 26 UW System campuses and 72 Wisconsin counties.
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2006
Winter 2006 - 600KB 4 pages
- Wilson appointed chancellor of two institutions
- New interim role for Van Kekerix
- Raise your awareness of unconscious bias
- UW-Stevens Point fund-raising series is a winner
- Garden Expo: Green and growing in more ways than one
- COMING UP AT UW-EXTENSION
- Interpreting Wisconsin’s geology
Spring 2006 - 466 KB 4 pages
- Team helps new chancellor identify issues, plan listening sessions.
- Maurice named director for workforce equity and diversity
- Improvements underway at the Lowell Center
- UW Colleges is the best start for many adult students
- Creating new models of community service
- Erica Kauten to retire as state SBDC director
- Byron Knight to retire as BAMI director
Summer 06 - 704 KB 4 pages
- WRLP develops strong leaders
- Willie D. Larkin appointed chancellor's chief of staff
- Academic Staff Council presents awards and announces election results
- You're invited to the UW-Extension Annual Awards banquet
- Girls + Math + Science = Opportunities
- Survey respondents say that work schedules accomodate work/life balance
- Malcolm Brett: interim director of Broadcasting and Media Innovations
- Daniel Campagna: new UW-Manitowoc dean/CEO
- Debra Malewicki: interim director of Business and Manufacturing Extension
Fall 2006 - 1 MB 4 pages
- Chancellor Wilson travels Wisconsin
- Meyer named deputy CIO; IT integration moves forward
- 2006 Annual Awards recognizes excellence
- UW-Marathon County programs aid in recruitment and retention of students of color
- Korean War veterans tell their stories from the "forgotten war"
- Web site supports service-learning partnerships
- Guidelines aid development of accessible electronic documents and Web sites