Making Cooperative Extension Work for Southern Nevada: Fulfilling UNLV's Urban Land Grant Mission

Authors

Robert Lang, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Shannon M. Monnat, Pennsylvania State University - Main CampusFollow
Fatma Nasoz, The Lincy InstituteFollow
David F. Damore, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Brookings Mountain WestFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

9-23-2016

Publisher

Brookings Mountain West

Abstract

The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West at UNLV are pleased to host a colloquium entitled, “Making Cooperative Extension Work for Southern Nevada: Fulfilling UNLV’s Urban Land Grant Mission.” The event will explore ways to rethink and reform County Cooperative Extension so that it is relevant to the modern metropolis that is the Las Vegas area. The colloquium will feature research presentations that examine County Cooperative Extension from social, economic, and operational perspectives.

Keywords

Education; Higher; Nevada--Las Vegas; Nonprofit organizations; Universities and colleges; University of Nevada; Las Vegas

Disciplines

Higher Education | Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration | University Extension

File Format

pdf

File Size

511 KB

Streaming Media

Language

English

Comments

An event presented by the Lincy Institute & Brookings Mountain West Research Colloquium Series.

Greenspun Auditorium, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Downloadable video is 1.97 GB, in MP4 file format

Attached file: Agenda

Attached file: "The University of Nevada, Las Vegas: A Land Grant University"

Dr. Robert Lang

15 PowerPoint slides

Attached file: "University of Nevada Cooperative Extension in the Southern Nevada Non Profit Network"

Dr. Shannon Monnat

29 PowerPoint slides

Attached file: "Who Funds the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension?"

Dr. David Damore

17 PowerPoint slides

Attached file: "Comparing the Administration of University Cooperative Extensions in the United States: A Case Analysis"

Dr. Fatma Nasoz

31 PowerPoint slides

Repository Citation

Lang, R., Monnat, S. M., Nasoz, F., Damore, D. F. (2016). Making Cooperative Extension Work for Southern Nevada: Fulfilling UNLV's Urban Land Grant Mission.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/brookings_lectures_events/106