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# DIRECTORY

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##### View by state:

[Alaska](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-alaska-directory) |[American Samoa](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-american-samoa-directory) | [Arizona](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-arizona-directory) |[California](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-california-directory) | [Colorado](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-colorado-directory) | [Guam](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-guam-directory) | [Hawaii](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-hawaii-directory) | [Idaho](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-idaho-directory) | [N. Marianas](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-northern-marianas-directory) |

[Micronesia](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-micronesia-directory) | [Montana](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-montana-directory) | [New Mexico](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-new-mexico-directory) |[Nevada](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-nevada-directory) |[Oregon](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-oregon-directory) | [Utah](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-utah-directory) |[Washington](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-washington-directory) |[Wyoming](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/weda-wyoming-directory) |

## EXTENSION DIRECTORS

 

| ### Alaska (AK) ##### **Milan Shipka** Acting Director, School of Natural Resources & Extension University of Alaska Fairbanks PO Box 756180 Fairbanks, AK 99775-6180 Phone: (907) 474-7429 Fax: (907) 474-6971 Email: [mpshipka@alaska.edu](mailto:mpshipka@alaska.edu) ***Assistant:** Carolyn Chapin* Email: [carolyn.chapin@alaska.edu](mailto:carolyn.chapin@alaska.edu) Phone: (907) 474-5807 Website: <http://www.uaf.edu/ces>[http://www.uaf.edu/ces](http://www.uaf.edu/ces)     ##### **Peter Pinnney** Acting Asst Dir, Institute of Agriculture, Natural Res & Extension Associate VC of Rural, Community & Native Ed/Dean Emeritus University of Alaska Fairbanks PO Box 756180 Fairbanks, AK 99775 Phone: (907) 474-7201 Email: [pppinney@alaska.edu](mailto:pppinney@alaska.edu) Website: <http://www.uaf.edu/rural>[http://www.uaf.edu/rural](http://www.uaf.edu/rural) |
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### American Samoa (AS)

##### **Aufa'i Apulu Ropeti Areta**

Extension Program Coord, Coop Extension Srvc

Community & Natural Resources Division

American Samoa Community College

PO Box 5319  
Pago Pago, AS 96799

Phone: (0111) (684) 699-1575 / (684) 733-0760

Fax: (0111) (684) 699-5011

Email: [a.areta@amsamoa.edu](mailto:a.areta@amsamoa.edu)

***Assistant:** Eseta Sua-Kalio*

Email: [esetasua@yahoo.com](mailto:esetasua@yahoo.com)

Website: <http://www.amsamoa.edu/institution/cnr.html>[http://www.amsamoa.edu/institution/cnr.html](http://www.amsamoa.edu/institution/cnr.html)

### Arizona (AZ)

##### **Jeffrey C. Silvertooth**

Associate Dean/Director, Economic Development & Education

Associate Director, Arizona Experiment Station

University of Arizona

1140 E. South Campus Drive, Room 301 | PO Box 210036  
Tucson, AZ 85721-0036

Phone: (520) 621-7205

Fax: (520) 621-1314

Email: [silver@cals.arizona.edu](mailto:silver@cals.arizona.edu)

***Assistant:** Kristie Gallardo*

Email: [gallardo@cals.arizona.edu](mailto:gallardo@cals.arizona.edu)

Phone: (520) 621-7145

Website: <http://extension.arizona.edu/>[http://extension.arizona.edu/](http://extension.arizona.edu/)

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### California (CA)

##### **Wendy Powers**

Associate Vice President

University of California

1111 Franklin Street, 10th Floor, Office 10105  
Oakland, CA 94607

Phone: 510-987-9033

Email: [wendy.powers@ucop.edu](mailto:wendy.powers@ucop.edu)

***Assistant:** Kathryn Stein*

Email: [kathryn.stein@ucop.edu](mailto:kathryn.stein@ucop.edu)

Phone: 510-987-0145

Website: <http://ucanr.edu/>[http://ucanr.edu/](http://ucanr.edu/)

 

##### **Glenda Humiston**

Vice President

Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources

University of California

1111 Franklin St. | 10th Floor  
Oakland, CA 94607-5200

Phone: (510) 987-0716

Fax: (530) 750-2196

Email: [glenda.humiston@ucop.edu](mailto:glenda.humiston@ucop.edu)

***Assistant:** Patricia Lonergan*

Email: [patricia.lonergan@ucop.edu](mailto:patricia.lonergan@ucop.edu)

Phone: (510) 987-0616

Website: <http://ucanr.edu/>[http://ucanr.edu/](http://ucanr.edu/)

### Colorado (CO)

##### **Blake Naughton**

Vice President for Engagement & Extension

Colorado State University

136 Student Services | 1050 Campus Delivery  
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1050

Phone: 970-491-6362

Email: [blake.naughton@colostate.edu](mailto:blake.naughton@colostate.edu)

***Assistant:** Megan Griffith*

Email: [megan.griffith@colostate.edu](mailto:megan.griffith@colostate.edu)

Phone: 970-491-6362

Website: <http://www.ext.colostate.edu/>[http://www.ext.colostate.edu/](http://www.ext.colostate.edu/)

 

##### **Ashley Stokes**

Associate Vice President for Engagement & Extension

Colorado State University

136 Student Services | 1050 Campus Delivery  
Fort Collins, CO 80523

Phone: 970-491-4967

Email: [ashley.stokes@colostate.edu](mailto:ashley.stokes@colostate.edu)

***Assistant:** Megan Griffith*

Email: [megan.griffith@colostate.edu](mailto:megan.griffith@colostate.edu)

Phone: 970-491-6362

Website: <http://www.ext.colostate.edu/>[http://www.ext.colostate.edu/](http://www.ext.colostate.edu/)

### Guam (GU)

##### **Lee S. Yudin**

Dean & Director, Cooperative Extension Service

College of Natural & Applied Sciences

University of Guam UOG Station  
Manglao, GU 96923

Phone: (671) 735-2000

Fax: (671) 734-6842

Email: [lyudin@triton.uog.edu](mailto:lyudin@triton.uog.edu)

***Assistant:** Annie Santos*

Email: [afsantos@triton.uog.edu](mailto:afsantos@triton.uog.edu)

Phone: (671) 735-2001

Website: <http://www.uog.edu/dynamicdata/CNASCooperativeExtHome.aspx>[http://www.uog.edu/dynamicdata/CNASCooperativeExtHome.aspx](https://www.uog.edu/extension/)

 

##### **Sereana Howard Dresbach**

Associate Dean & Director

University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach University of Guam UOG Station  
Manglao, GU 96923

Phone: (671) 735-2004

Fax: (671) 734-6842

Email: [shdresbach@triton.uog.edu](mailto:shdresbach@triton.uog.edu)

***Assistant:** Meg Hikichi*

Email: [hikichim@triton.uog.edu](mailto:hikichim@triton.uog.edu)

Phone: (671) 735-2021

Website: <http://cnas-re.uog.edu/>[http://cnas-re.uog.edu/](http://cnas-re.uog.edu/)

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### Hawaii (HI)

##### **Nicholas Comerford**

Dean & Director

College of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources

University of Hawai`i, Manoa

3050 Maile Way | 202 Gilmore Hall  
Honolulu, HI 96822

Phone: (808) 956-8234

Fax: (808) 956-9105

Email: [nbc6@hawaii.edu](mailto:nbc6@hawaii.edu)

***Assistant:** Debbie Wong*

Email: [wongdebo@hawaii.edu](mailto:wongdebo@hawaii.edu)

Phone: (808) 956-4141

Website: <https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/ce>[https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/ce](https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/ce)

 

##### **Jeff Goodwin**

Interim Assoc Dean/Associate Director, Cooperative Extension

College of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources

University of Hawai`i, Manoa

3050 Maile Way | Gilmore Hall 203B  
Honolulu, HI 96822-2231

Phone: (808) 956-8397

Fax: (808) 956-9105

Email: [jeffg3@hawaii.edu](mailto:jeffg3@hawaii.edu)

***Assistant:** Lyn Takahara*

Email: [extension@ctahr.hawaii.edu](mailto:extension@ctahr.hawaii.edu)

Phone: (808) 956-8139

Website: <https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/ce>[https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/ce](https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/ce)

### Idaho (ID)

##### **Barbara Petty**

Interim Assoc. Dean & Director, UI Extension

University of Idaho

875 Perimeter Dr., MS 2338  
Moscow, ID 83844-2338

Phone: (208) 885-2439

Fax: (208) 885-6654

Email: [bpetty@uidaho.edu](mailto:bpetty@uidaho.edu)

***Assistant:** Debbie Rigby*

Email: [drigby@uidaho.edu](mailto:drigby@uidaho.edu)

Phone: (208) 885-5883

Website: <http://www.extension.uidaho.edu/>[http://www.extension.uidaho.edu/](http://www.extension.uidaho.edu/)

### Northern Marianas (MP)

##### **Patricia Coleman**

Interim Dean & Program Leader

Cooperative Research, Extension, and Education Service

Northern Marianas College

PO Box 501250  
Saipan, MP 96950

Phone: (670) 237-6842

Fax: (670) 234-1270

Email: [patricia.coleman@marianas.edu](mailto:patricia.coleman@marianas.edu)

***Assistant:** Bonnie Tudela Royal*

Email: [bonnie.royal@marianas.edu](mailto:bonnie.royal@marianas.edu)

Phone: (670) 237-6853

Website: <http://www.marianas.edu/>[http://www.marianas.edu](http://www.marianas.edu/)

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### Micronesia (FSM)

##### **Stanley Lorennij**

Dean & Assoc Director

Cooperative Research & Extension/Land Grant Program

College of the Marshall Islands

PO Box 1258  
Arrak Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands, FMS 96960

Phone: (0111) (692) 528-5033

Fax: (0111) (692) 528-4699

Email: [bisamson@cmi.edu](mailto:bisamson@cmi.edu)

***Assistant:** Ricardo Vera Cruz*

Email: [rveracruz@mail.fm](mailto:rveracruz@mail.fm)

Phone: (0111) (691) 320-2728

Website: <http://www.micronesialandgrant.org/>[http://www.micronesialandgrant.org/](http://www.micronesialandgrant.org/)

 

##### **Singeru Singeo**

Director, Cooperative Extension Service

College of Micronesia

PO Box 1179  
Kolonia, Pohnpei, FSM 96941

Phone: (0111) (691) 320-2462

Fax: (0111) (691) 320-2242

Email: [ssingeo@mail.fm](mailto:ssingeo@mail.fm)

Website: <http://www.micronesialandgrant.org/>[http://www.micronesialandgrant.org/](http://www.micronesialandgrant.org/)

 

##### **Thomas Taro**

Vice President and Associate Director

Cooperative Research and Extension

Palau Community College

PO Box 9  
Koror, PW 96940

Phone: (0111) (680) 488-2746

Fax: (0111) (680) 488-3307

Email: [tarothomas@yahoo.com](mailto:tarothomas@yahoo.com)

Website: <http://www.micronesialandgrant.org/>[http://www.micronesialandgrant.org/](http://www.micronesialandgrant.org/)

### Montana (MT)

##### **Cody Stone**

Executive Director

MSU Extension

Montana State University

PO Box 172230 | 220 Culbertson Hall  
Bozeman, MT 59717‐2230

Phone: (406) 994‐1750

Fax: (406) 994‐1756

Email: [cstone@montana.edu](mailto:cstone@montana.edu)

***Assistant:** Joanna Whittle*

Email: [joanna.whittle@montana.edu](mailto:joanna.whittle@montana.edu)

Phone: (406) 994-1750

Website: <http://www.msuextension.org/>[http://www.msuextension.org/](http://www.msuextension.org/)

 

##### **Suzanne Stluka**

Associate Director

MSU Extension

Montana State Universitycoll

 

224 Culbertson Hall | Po Box 172230  
Bozeman, MT 59717

Phone: (406) 994-3293

Email: [suzanne.stluka@montana.edu](mailto:suzanne.stluka@montana.edu)

### New Mexico (NM)

##### **Jon Boren**

Associate Dean & Director

NMSU Cooperative Extension Service

New Mexico State University

PO Box 30003 MSC 3AE  
Las Cruces, NM 88003

Phone: (575) 646-3015

Fax: (575) 646-5957

Email: [jboren@ad.nmsu.edu](mailto:jboren@ad.nmsu.edu)

***Assistant:** Fran Cordova*

Email: [fcordova@nmsu.edu](mailto:fcordova@nmsu.edu)

Phone: (575) 646-2874

Website: <http://extension.nmsu.edu/>[http://extension.nmsu.edu/](http://extension.nmsu.edu/)

 

##### **Bruce Hinrichs**

Associate Director

NMSU Cooperative Extension Service

New Mexico State University

PO Box 30003 MSC 3AE  
Las Cruces, NM 88003

Phone: (575) 646-3015

Fax: (575) 646-7042

Email: [bhinrich@ad.nmsu.edu](mailto:bhinrich@ad.nmsu.edu)

Website: <http://extension.nmsu.edu/>[http://extension.nmsu.edu/](http://extension.nmsu.edu/)

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### Nevada (NV)

##### **Ivory Lyles**

Director, Cooperative Extension

Associate Dean, Engagement

Cooperative Extension/0404

University of Nevada

1664 N. Virginia Street | University of Nevada  
Reno, NV 89557-0404

Phone: (775) 784-7070

Fax: (775) 784-7079

Email: [lylesi@unce.unr.edu](mailto:lylesi@unce.unr.edu)

***Assistant:** Tatiana Gouem*

Email: [gouemt@unce.unr.edu](mailto:gouemt@unce.unr.edu)

Phone: (775) 784-7070

Website: <http://www.unce.unr.edu/>[http://www.unce.unr.edu/](http://www.unce.unr.edu/)

 

##### **Shannon Horrillo**

Associate Director

University of Nevada Cooperative Extension

University of Nevada, Reno

1000 Valley Rd / MS 405  
Reno, NV 89557

Phone: (775) 682-9510

Email: [horrillos@unce.unr.edu](mailto:horrillos@unce.unr.edu)

### Oregon (OR)

##### **Anita Azarenko**

Interim Vice Provost, University Outreach & Engagement

Interim Director, Extension Service

Extension Service Administration

Oregon State University

101 Ballard Hall  
Corvallis, OR 97331

Phone: (541) 737-2713

Fax: (541) 737-4423

Email: [anita.azarenko@oregonstate.edu](mailto:anita.azarenko@oregonstate.edu)

***Assistant:** Jackie Russell*

Email: [jackie.russell@oregonstate.edu](mailto:jackie.russell@oregonstate.edu)

Phone: (541) 737-1382

Website: <http://extension.oregonstate.edu/>[http://extension.oregonstate.edu/](http://extension.oregonstate.edu/)

 

##### **Lindsey Shirley**

Assoc Provost University Outreach & Engagement

Associate Director, Extension Service

Extension Service Administration

Oregon State University

102 Ballard Extension Hall  
Corvallis, OR 97331

Phone: (541) 737-2711

Fax: (541) 737-4423

Email: [lindsey.shirley@oregonstate.edu](mailto:lindsey.shirley@oregonstate.edu)

***Assistant:** Kim Tarrant*

Email: [kim.tarrant@oregonstate.edu](mailto:kim.tarrant@oregonstate.edu)

Phone: (541) 737-1388

Website: <http://extension.oregonstate.edu/>[http://extension.oregonstate.edu/](http://extension.oregonstate.edu/)

### Utah (UT)

##### **Ken White**

Vice President for Extension & Agriculture

Utah State University

4900 Old Main Hill  
Logan, UT 84322-4900

Phone: (435) 797-2201

Fax: (435) 797-3268

Email: [ken.white@usu.edu](mailto:ken.white@usu.edu)

***Assistant:** Tammy Firth*

Email: [tammy.firth@usu.edu](mailto:tammy.firth@usu.edu)

Phone: (435) 797-2201

Website: <http://extension.usu.edu/>[http://extension.usu.edu/](http://extension.usu.edu/)

 

##### **Brian Higginbotham**

Associate VP

Associate Director

USU Extension

Utah State University

4900 Old Main Hill  
Logan, UT 84322-4900

Phone: (435) 797-7276

Fax: (435) 797-3268

Email: [brian.h@usu.edu](mailto:brian.h@usu.edu)

***Assistant:** Jean Edwards*

Email: [jean.edwards@usu.edu](mailto:jean.edwards@usu.edu)

Phone: (435) 797-2205

Website: <http://extension.usu.edu/>[http://extension.usu.edu/](http://extension.usu.edu/)

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### Washington (WA)

##### **Vicki McCracken**

Associate Dean & Director of Extension

College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences

Washington State University

PO Box 646248 | 411B Hulbert Hall  
Pullman, WA 99164

Phone: (509) 335-2933

Email: [mccracke@wsu.edu](mailto:mccracke@wsu.edu)

***Assistant:** Kristina Taylor*

Email: [kristina.taylor@wsu.edu](mailto:kristina.taylor@wsu.edu)

Phone: (509) 335-2933

Website: <http://ext.wsu.edu/>[http://ext.wsu.edu/](http://ext.wsu.edu/)

 

##### **Mike Gaffney**

Assistant Director of Extension

Program Unit Director of Extension Community and Economic Development

WSU Extension

Washington State University

PO Box 646248 | 411 Hulbert Hall  
Pullman, WA 99164-6248

Phone: (509) 335-4611

Fax: (509) 335-2926

Email: [mjgaffney@wsu.edu](mailto:mjgaffney@wsu.edu)

***Assistant:** Kristina Taylor*

Email: [kristina.taylor@wsu.edu](mailto:kristina.taylor@wsu.edu)

Phone: (509) 335-2933

Website: <http://ext.wsu.edu/>[http://ext.wsu.edu/](http://ext.wsu.edu/)

### Wyoming (WY)

##### **Kelly Crane**

Associate Dean & Director

UW Extension

University of Wyoming

1000 E. University Avenue, Dept. 3354  
Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: (307) 766-3566

Fax: (360) 766-3998

Email: [kcrane1@uwyo.edu](mailto:kcrane1@uwyo.edu)

***Assistant:** Ann Roberson*

Email: [mrober38@uwyo.edu](mailto:mrober38@uwyo.edu)

Phone: (307) 766-3563

Website: <http://ces.uwyo.edu/>[http://ces.uwyo.edu/](http://ces.uwyo.edu/)

 

##### **TBD**

Associate Director

UW Extension

University of Wyoming

1000 E. University Avenue, Dept. 3354  
Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: (307) 766-5124

Fax: (360) 766-3998

Email: [mrober38@uwyo.edu](mailto:mrober38@uwyo.edu)

Website: <http://ces.uwyo.edu/>[http://ces.uwyo.edu/](http://ces.uwyo.edu/)

![WEDA-BG-7](https://workspace.oregonstate.edu/hubfs/WEDA-BG-7.png "WEDA-BG-7")

## 1994 INSTITUTIONS

| ### Alaska (AK) ##### **Pearl Brower** President Ilisagvik College PO Box 749 Barrow, AK 99723 Phone: (907) 852-1820 Fax: (907) 852-1821 Email: [pearl.brower@ilisagvik.cc](mailto:pearl.brower@ilisagvik.cc) Website: <http://www.ilisagvik.edu/>[http://www.ilisagvik.edu/](http://www.ilisagvik.edu/) |
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### Arizona (AZ)

##### **Benita Litson**

Director

Diné College, Land Grant

PO Box 7B  
Tsaile, AZ 86556

Phone: (928) 724-6940

Fax: (928) 724-6949

Email: [blitson@dinecollege.edu](mailto:blitson@dinecollege.edu)

Website: <http://www.dinecollege.edu/institutes/lgo/>[http://www.dinecollege.edu/institutes/lgo/](http://www.dinecollege.edu/institutes/lgo/)

### Arizona (AZ)

##### **Casey Kahn‐Thornbrugh**

Director, Land Grant Office for Sustainability Prgrm Admin

Project Director, Equity, Extension & Endowment

Tohono O’odham Cmty College

PO Box 3129  
Sells, AZ 85634

Phone: (520) 383‐0063

Fax: (520) 383‐4566

Email: [cthornbrugh@tocc.edu](mailto:cthornbrugh@tocc.edu)

### Montana (MT)

##### **Virgil Dupuis**

Extension Director

Salish Kootenai College

PO Box 117  
Pablo, MT 59855

Phone: (406) 275-4899

Fax: (406) 675-4809

Email: [virgil_dupuis@skc.edu](mailto:virgil_dupuis@skc.edu)

### Montana (MT)

##### **Latonna Old Elk**

Extension Director

Little Big Horn College

PO Box 370  
Crow Agency, MT 59022

Phone: (406) 638-3139

Fax: (406) 638-4444

Email: [latonna@lbhc.cc.mt.us](mailto:latonna@lbhc.cc.mt.us)

### Montana (MT)

##### **Latrice Tatsey**

Extension Project Director

Blackfeet Community College

PO Box 819  
Browning, MT 59417

Phone: (406) 338- 5441 x768

Fax: (406) 338-2644

Email: [ltatsey@bfcc.edu](mailto:ltatsey@bfcc.edu)

| ### Montana (MT) ##### **Manuel Morales** Extension Director Aaniiih Nakoda College PO Box 159 Harlem, MT 59526 Phone: (406) 353-2607 Fax: (406) 353-2898 Email: [mmorales@ancollege.edu](mailto:mmorales@ancollege.edu) |
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### Montana (MT)

##### ***Mary Ruth St. Pierre**

Extension

Stone Child College

Rural Route 1, Box 1082  
Box Elder, MT 59521

Phone: (406) 395-4313

Fax: (406) 395-4836

Email: [marystpierre2003@yahoo.com](mailto:marystpierre2003@yahoo.com)

### Montana (MT)

##### **Larry Wetsit**

Director, Community Service

Fort Peck Community College

PO Box 398  
Poplar, MT 59255

Phone: (406) 768-3025

Fax: (406) 768-6301

Email: [lwetsit@fpcc.edu](mailto:lwetsit@fpcc.edu)

### Montana (MT)

##### **Yvonneda (Henry) Thompson**

Extension Director

Chief Dull Knife College

PO Box 98  
Lame Deer, MT 59043

Phone: (406) 477-2615 x123

Fax: (406) 477-6219

Email: [henry@cdkc.edu](mailto:henry@cdkc.edu)

### New Mexico (NM)

##### **Nancy J. Garcia**

Family Education & Extension

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

PO Box 10146 | 9169 Coors Rd. NW  
Albuquerque, NM 87184

Phone: (505) 922-4090

Fax: (505) 346-7713

Email: [nancy.garcia@bie.edu](mailto:nancy.garcia@bie.edu)

### New Mexico (NM)

##### **Charlene Carr**

Land Grant Office Manager

Institute of American Indian Arts

83 Avan Nu Po Road  
Sante Fe, NM 87505

Phone: (505) 424-5950

Fax: (505) 424-0707

Email: [ccarr@iaia.edu](mailto:ccarr@iaia.edu)

### Washington (WA)

##### **Susan Given-Seymour**

Director, Outreach & Community Education

Northwest Indian College

2522 Kwina Rd  
Bellingham, WA 98226

Phone: (360) 676-2772 x4248

Fax: (360) 738-0136

Email: [sgiven@nwic.edu](mailto:sgiven@nwic.edu)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

## National Liaisons

### Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU)

##### **Sandy Ruble**

ECOP Staff Associate

Extension and Outreach

Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities (APLU)

1307 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 400  
Washington, DC 20005-4722

Phone: (202) 478‐6088

Fax: (202) 478‐6046

Email: [sandy.ruble@extension.org](mailto:sandy.ruble@extension.org)

Website: <http://www.aplu.org/>[http://www.aplu.org/](http://www.aplu.org/)

### Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU)

##### **Rick Klemme**

ECOP/Cooperative Extension Executive Director

Extension and Outreach

Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities (APLU)

1307 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 400  
Washington, DC 20005-4722

Phone: (202) 478-6029

Fax: (202) 478-6046

Email: [rickklemme@extension.org](mailto:rickklemme@extension.org)

Website: <http://www.aplu.org/>[http://www.aplu.org/](http://www.aplu.org/)

### National 4-H Council

##### **Jennifer Sirangelo**

President & CEO

National 4-H Council

7100 Connecticut Avenue  
Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Phone: (301) 961-2853

Fax: (301) 961-2894

Email: [jsirangelo@fourhcouncil.edu](mailto:jsirangelo@fourhcouncil.edu)

Website: <http://www.4-h.org/>[http://www.4-H.org](http://www.4-h.org/)

## Regional Centers

### Climate Center Hubs

##### **Al Rango**

Director

USDA Southwest Regional Climate Hub

USDA Agricultural Research Service

PO Box 30003 MSC/3JER  
Las Cruces, NM 88003

Phone: (575) 646-4842

Email: [alrango@nmsu.edu](mailto:alrango@nmsu.edu)

Website: <https://www.climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southwest>[https://www.climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southwest](https://www.climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/southwest)

### Climate Center Hubs

##### **David Brown**

Director

USDA Southern Plains Regional Climate Hub

Agroclimate and Natural Resources Research

Grazinglands Research Laboratory

7207 W Cheyenne St  
El Reno, OK 73036

Phone: (405) 262-5291

Email: [David.Brown@ars.usda.gov](mailto:David.Brown@ars.usda.gov)

Website: <https://www.climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/southernplains>[https://www.climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/southern-plains](https://www.climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/southern-plains)

### Climate Center Hubs

##### **Beatrice Van Horne**

Director

USDA Northwest Regional Climate Hub

Corvallis Forestry Sciences Laboratory/USDA Forest Service

Pacific Northwest Research Station | 3200 SW Jefferson Way  
Corvallis, OR 97331

Phone: (541) 750-7357

Email: [bvhorne@fs.fed.us](mailto:bvhorne@fs.fed.us)

Website: <https://www.climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/northwest>[https://www.climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/northwest](https://www.climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/northwest)

### Climate Center Hubs

##### **Justin D. Derner**

Director/Research Leader

USDA-ARS Rangeland Resources Research Unit

USDA Northern Plains Climate Hub

8408 Hildreth Road  
Cheyenne, WY 82009

Phone: (307) 772-2433 x113

Email: [Justin.Derner@ars.usda.gov](mailto:Justin.Derner@ars.usda.gov)

Website: <https://www.climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/northernplains>[https://www.climatehubs.oce.usda.gov/northernplains](https://www.climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/northern-plains)

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### Western Aquaculture Center

##### **Graham Young**

Executive Director

Western Aquaculture Center

Box 355020, Seattle, WA 98195 | 1122 NE Boat St  
Seattle, WA 98105

Phone: (206) 543-4291

Fax: (206) 685-4674

Email: [grahamy@uw.edu](mailto:grahamy@uw.edu)

Website: <http://depts.washington.edu/wracuw/>[http://depts.washington.edu/wracuw/](http://depts.washington.edu/wracuw/)

### Western Center for Metro Extension and Research (WCMER)

##### **Brad Gaolach**

Director

Associate Professor, Community Sustainability Specialist

Western Center for Metropolitan Extension & Research

Washington State University

WSU North Puget Sound at Everett | 915 N Broadway  
Everett, WA 98201

Phone: 425-405-1734

Fax: 425-405-1734

Email: [gaolach@wsu.edu](mailto:gaolach@wsu.edu)

### Western Center for Risk Management

##### **J. Shannon Neilbergs**

Director

Associate Professor Extension Economist

Western Center for Risk Management Education (Western Center)

Washington State University

403 Hublert Hall  
Pullman, WA 99164

Phone: (509) 335-6360

Email: [sneilbergs@wsu.edu](mailto:sneilbergs@wsu.edu)

### Western Integrated Pest Management (IPM Center)

##### **Matt Enrico Baur**

Associate Director

UC ANR, Western IPM Center

2801 Second Street  
Davis, CA 95618

Phone: (530) 750-1271

Email: [mebaur@ucanr.edu](mailto:mebaur@ucanr.edu)

Website: <http://westernipm.org/>[http://westernipm.org/](http://westernipm.org/)

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### Western Rural Development Center (WRDC)

##### **Don Albrecht**

Director

Western Rural Development Center (WRDC)

Utah State University

8335 Old Main Hill  
Logan, UT 84322-8335

Phone: (435) 777-3202

Email: [don.albrecht@usu.edu](mailto:don.albrecht@usu.edu)

Website: <http://wrdc.usu.edu/>[http://wrdc.usu.edu/](http://wrdc.usu.edu/)

### Western Sun Grant Center

##### **John Talbott**

Director

Western Region Center

Oregon State University

138 Strand Ag Hall  
Corvallis, OR 97331

Phone: (541) 737-2194

Fax: (541) 737-3178

Email: [john.talbott@oregonstate.edu](mailto:john.talbott@oregonstate.edu)

Website: <http://sungrant.oregonstate.edu/>[http://sungrant.oregonstate.edu/](http://sungrant.oregonstate.edu/)

### Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE)

##### **Fabian Menalled**

Regional Coordinator

Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension (SARE)

Montana State University

207 Linfield Hall | PO Box 172840  
Bozeman, MT 59717

Phone: (435) 994-5161

Email: [wsare@montana.edu](mailto:wsare@montana.edu)

Website: <https://www.westernsare.org/>[https://www.westernsare.org/](https://www.westernsare.org/)

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## First Americans Land-Grant Consortium (FALCON)

| ### First Americans Land-Grant Consortium  **John L. Phillips** Land Grant & VISTA Director First Americans Land-Grant Consortium (FALCON) American Indian Higher Education Consortium \| 121 Oronoco St Alexndria, VA 22314 Phone: (706) 310-4199 Email: [jphillips@aihec.org](mailto:jphillips@aihec.org) Website: <https://www.falcontribalcollege.org/>[https://www.falcontribalcollege.org/](https://www.falcontribalcollege.org/) |
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## Western Region Executive Directors

### Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Directors (WAAESD)

##### **TBD**

 

Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors (WAAESD)

Colorado State University

CAMPUS DELIVERY 4040 206 University Square | 1311 S. College Ave.  
Fort Collins, CO 80523

Phone: (970) 491-6280

Fax: (970) 491-6250

Email: [michael.harrington@colostate.edu](mailto:michael.harrington@colostate.edu)

Website: <http://www.waaesd.org/>[http://www.waaesd.org/](http://www.waaesd.org/)

### Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Directors (WAAESD)

##### **Bret Hess**

Interim Executive Director

Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors (WAAESD)

Colorado State University

PO Box 110  
Powell, WY 82435

Phone: (307) 760-3319

Email: [brethess@level5ag.com](mailto:brethess@level5ag.com)

Website: <http://www.waaesd.org/>[http://www.waaesd.org/](http://www.waaesd.org/)

### Western Extension Directors Association (WEDA)

##### **Lyla Houglum**

Executive Director

Western Extension Directors Association (WEDA)

Oregon State University

108E Ballard Hall  
Corvallis, OR 97331-3606

Phone: (541) 737-9920

Fax: (541) 737-4423

Email: [lyla.houglum@oregonstate.edu](mailto:lyla.houglum@oregonstate.edu)

***Assistant:** Denise Ashley*

Email: [denise.ashley@oregonstate.edu](mailto:denise.ashley@oregonstate.edu)

Phone: (541) 246-3401

Website: <https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/>[https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/](https://weda.extension.oregonstate.edu/)

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