2014 CENTENNIAL ON THE SUMMIT: LOOKING FORWARD

Here are the 2014 WEDA Centennial on the Summit: Looking Forward - Presentation Recordings. (They are hosted on Adobe Connect, so you may need to download Adobe Connect and/or enable Flash to view.) 

Centennial on the Summit, Session 1

Opening Remarks: Glen Whipple (Associate Dean and Director University of Wyoming Extension)

Opening Remarks: Scott Reed (Vice Provost, University Outreach & Engagement, Director Oregon State University Extension Service)

Six Things Land-Grant Universities Must Do: Lou Swanson (Vice President for Engagement and Director of Extension Colorado State University)

Watch This Session: https://connect.usu.edu/p3xfm5ue2v4/

View Session PDF: https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/secure/files/documents/resources/session1-lou-swanson.pdf 

Centennial on the Summit, Session 2

Moderator: Doreen Hauser-Lindstrom (Program Director, Youth and Families, Washington State University Cooperative Extension)

Information Management Eco Systems: Christine Geith (Assistant Provost, Executive Director, Michigan State University Global Knowledge & Learning Innovations)

Watch This Session: https://connect.usu.edu/p4x8gx6njsf/

View Session PDF: https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/secure/files/documents/resources/session2-christine-geith.pdf

Centennial on the Summit, Session 3

Moderator: Doreen Hauser-Lindstrom (Program Director, Youth and Families, Washington State University Cooperative Extension)

New Technologies for Education, using Appropriate Media, Sharing Best Practices: Jeanne Gleason (Professor and Head, Department of Media Productions, New Mexico State University)

New Technologies for Education, using Appropriate Media, Sharing Best Practices: Barb Chamberlin (Extension Instructional Design and Media Specialist, New Mexico State University Extension

Watch This Session: https://connect.usu.edu/p9treyoobh9/

View Session PDF: https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/secure/files/documents/resources/session3-jeanne-gleason_barb-chamberlin_handout.pdf 

Centennial on the Summit, Session 4

Moderator: Brian Higginbotham (Associate Vice President, Utah State University Extension)

Extension Reconsidered: Scott Peters (Co-Director, Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life)

(Extension Reconsidered is a partnership between Imagining America, the Kettering Foundation, the Engagement Scholarship Consortium, Community-Campus Partnerships for Health, and Art of the Rural)

Watch This Session: https://connect.usu.edu/p3ko7znw1e4/

View Session PDF: https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/secure/files/documents/resources/session4-scott-peters.pdf 

Centennial on the Summit, Session 5

Moderator: Brian Higginbotham (Associate Vice President, Utah State University Extension)

A Reflection on Extension’s Past and Future – What We’ve Learned: Doug Steele (Director, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension)

Watch This Session: https://connect.usu.edu/p6taki5d1q9/

View Session PDF: https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/secure/files/documents/resources/session5-doug-steele.pdf 

Centennial on the Summit, Session 6

Moderator: Scott Reed (Vice Provost, University Outreach & Engagement, Director Oregon State University Extension Service)

Distant Education and Continuing Education: Thoughts on Merging These Concepts: Dave King (Extension Education, Associate Provost, University Outreach and Engagement, Oregon State University)

Distant Education and Continuing Education: Thoughts on Merging These Concepts: Michael Boehlje (Distinguished Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics and the Center for Food and Agricultural Business at Purdue University)

Watch This Session: https://connect.usu.edu/p5hfud8uc4d/

View Session PDF: https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/secure/files/documents/resources/session6-dave-king_mike-boehlje.pdf 

Centennial on the Summit, Session 7

Moderator: Scott Reed (Vice Provost, University Outreach & Engagement, Director Oregon State University Extension Service)

Cap Note – Creating the Expanded 21st Century Cooperative Extension System: Chuck Hibberd ( Dean Cooperative Extension Division, Director University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension)

Watch This Session: https://connect.usu.edu/p8nkv4j2p1b/

View Session PDF: https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/secure/files/documents/resources/session7-chuck-hibberd.pdf 

Centennial on the Summit, Session 8

Closing Remarks – Bringing together a Springboard for Looking Forward: Fred Schlutt (Vice Provost for Extension and Outreach, Director of Cooperative Extension Service, University of Alaska Fairbanks Extension)

Watch This Session: https://connect.usu.edu/p9lyob6mdii/

WEDA Manifesto 

During the proceedings, the members created a WEDA manfiesto.

Because Extension has a legacy of such work by connecting communities with their public universities, the Summit attendees believed that the following principles are crucial to the next century of Extension work:

• Engaged Scholarship
• University Integration
• Learning Technologies
• Demand-Driven
• Innovation: Open Source
• Culture
• Identity and Staffing

Read the manifesto in full here.