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News and Notes: August 7, 2020

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OUR VISION: Ohioans have the knowledge and resources they need to actively engage in creating conditions in which they thrive.

OUR MISSION: We create opportunities for people to explore how science-based knowledge can improve social, economic and environmental conditions.

Leadership Notes

  1. Thoughts from the Director

    Hopefully you have all been able to enjoy some restful or refueling activities in the recent days filled with either sunshine or some much-needed rain.

COVID-19 Updates

  1. In-Person Programming

    An OSU Extension Planning Guide for in-person meetings and events is now available.

  2. University Return-to-Campus Training

    As noted in recent university updates, all faculty, staff and students returning to offices or campuses must complete an online training course and the Together As Buckeyes Pledge form.

  3. CFAES Return to Offices and Campuses Webpage

    CFAES has several college transition teams actively synthesizing university guidance to localize information for CFAES departments and units.

College Connections

  1. Reminder: CFAES Town Hall

    The CFAES Town Hall will be held for all faculty, staff and student employees on Wednesday, Aug. 12 from 2-3:30pm.

Programming Perspectives

  1. Ohio Victory Gardens Program set to Launch

    OSU Extension and the Ohio Department of Agriculture are partnering to encourage people to plant a fall victory garden.

  2. Southern Ohio Farm Show

    The Southern Ohio Farm Show is a partnership between Gigi Neal, James Morris, and Brooke Beam who take turns creating content and have partnered with many colleagues over the past 15 weeks to make the programming possible.

  3. Knowledge Exchange Website Update

    The KX website is still in development, and they want your input. KX is creating a website that streamlines CFAES research and data for use by the public, decision makers, and Extension.