- Author: Michael L. Poe
Dear Colleagues,
I am pleased to announce that we have appointed two new members to serve on Program Council: Rose Hayden-Smith and Steve Orloff. The Program Council coordinates divisionwide planning and delivery of programs and provides recommendations for allocation of resources. The new members will continue providing a county-based perspective to Program Council once the Regional Directors end their duties on June 30. Orloff and Hayden-Smith will join Program Council in July 2010 on two- and three-year staggered terms respectively, to ensure continuity of county-based input.
Using an online survey tool, we solicited nominations of county-based Cooperative Extension academics from specialists and...
- Author: Michael L. Poe
Please join VP Dooley for a 60-minute ANR town hall meeting on Adobe Connect on Tuesday, May 25, at 9:30 a.m. PDT.
Dooley will discuss the governor's "May Revise" and implications for UC and ANR's budget, and thoughts on progress towards our Strategic Vision.
The governor released his revised budget proposal on Friday, May 14.
“We are grateful that the governor has provided for an increase to higher education in a very difficult budget,” said Dooley. “We have a lot to do over the next few months until the budget is signed.”
The town hall link will be https://admin.na4.acrobat.com/anrtownhall. You should also be able to log into Adobe Connect...
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
We understand people want contact information for the Business Operations Centers in Kearney and Davis. We have been working hard on identifying the specific individuals who will be performing the various functions. By June 1, we will publish a directory of ANR Business Operations Centers’ employees and which business processes they will be performing.
Thank you for your patience during this administrative transition.
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- Author: Michael L. Poe
Dear Colleagues:
Last week marked the anniversary of the Statewide Conference and the release of the Strategic Vision. Earlier last week, I had a candid conversation with members of the Executive Working Group to take stock of what has been accomplished and the work that still needs to be done. As a benchmark, we referred to my closing presentation from the conference summarizing what we heard and the recommendations that came out of the working sessions. If you want to review the presentation, it is on the Web at the bottom of this page - http://ucanr.org/swcpresentations.
At the close of the conference, the recommendations and concerns we collected fell into five broad...
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
VP Dooley will host a 60-minute town-hall meeting on Adobe Connect on Tuesday, May 25, at 9:30 a.m. PDT. Please mark your calendar to join the discussion. He will discuss the governor’s “May Revise” and implications for UC and ANR’s budget, and thoughts on progress towards our Strategic Vision.
The town hall link will be https://admin.na4.acrobat.com/anrtownhall.