- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
Published on: November 6, 2012
Dear Colleagues,
In 2014, the country will mark the 100-year anniversary of Cooperative Extension. President Woodrow Wilson signed the Smith-Lever Act on May 8, 1914, providing funding to the nation’s land-grant universities in order to develop and deliver “practical applications of research knowledge.” This provided the foundation for the beginnings of UC Cooperative Extension.
I have appointed a committee to plan activities that will celebrate UC Cooperative Extension’s centennial and capitalize on this important opportunity to raise awareness among both external and internal audiences. While the centennial focuses on our history, it also provides a platform to showcase UC Cooperative...
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