Cooperative Extension Dean's Monthly Audioconference
August 4, 2008

Note: Due to technical difficulties, the beginning of the audioconference was not recorded.

Listen to the entire audioconference or start at a specific agenda item by clicking on it on the list below.

• Welcome New Colleagues
  • District Directors and Department Heads
  Department Head Conference Proceedings
  • John Preissing, Northern District Director
  • http://www.uwex.edu/ces/depthead/conference/
• Recognizing Excellence
  • Yvonne Horton, Associate Dean and Director
• Implications of Economic Downturn: Impacts on Audience Access and Employees*
  • Rick Klemme, Interim Dean and Director

*You are encouraged to participate in this discussion about the implications of the economic downturn for Cooperative Extension and ways we can respond.

Rick Klemme will report on discussions the Administrative Committee had in July about impacts on audience access, county budgets, program content, employees and organizational operations and ways we can respond. He will welcome your ideas about impacts on audience access and employees and your suggestions on how to respond. More detailed input from colleagues will be collected after the audioconference and work on these challenges will continue into the future.

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