The Digital Green eXtension Fellowship described below may be of particular interest to members of this group currently employed at a U.S. Land Grant University. Potentially helping adapt/implement ideas surfaced by my own recent eXtension supported fellowship.
Cheers, Jeff
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Jeff Piestrak
Albert R. Mann Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, N.Y. 14853
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http://mannlib.cornell.edu
http://cugir.mannlib.cornell.edu
http://guides.library.cornell.edu/local_food
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From: Jill Heemstra at eXtension [mailto:***@***.***]
Sent: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 10:19 AM
Subject: Two Fellowship Opportunities – Apply Soon!
Digital Green Fellowship applications are due May 8 and the Food Systems Fellow applications are due June 1.
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Apply Now for the Digital Green or the Food Systems Impact Collaborative Fellowships!
[https://gallery.mailchimp.com/af1156d7b0326904f8e15c762/images/a24ba974-…eXtension Foundation is looking for candidates for two Fellowships. One is the Digital Green eXtension Fellow (applications due May 8). If you have an interest in digital technologies for agriculture decision-making, apply today!
The second is the Food Systems Impact Collaborative Fellow (applications due June 1). The Impact Collaborative is the next evolution of the Issue Corps Program. The Fellow is responsible for leading the formation and success of the 2017-2018 Food Systems Collaborative. This is estimated to be a one-year commitment for .50 -.70 FTE.
The responsibilities for this fellowship will include working with the program manager, organizing committee, and eXtension team to ensure the success of the Food Systems Collaborative. A full list of responsibilities is available at the call for applications web page.
The selected fellow will have at least a Master’s degree and will have expertise and experience within the food systems spectrum. The Fellow will have broad visibility and ability to leverage their network and build new relationships.
Closing date for the position is 5 p.m. PDT, June 1, 2017, (extended from the original date of May 15) or until a suitable candidate is found. To apply, visit the Call for Applications to review the requirements. If you have questions about the Fellowship, contact Terry Meisenbach ***@***.***.
About the Impact Collaborative
The eXtension Impact Collaborative is the only national network in the Land Grant University System that uses a proven process to accelerate capacity for projects with problem-solving teams so that significant local change happens. We do whatever it takes to clear the way with customized and consistent practices offering exceptional expertise and tools that change the way people see what’s possible. The effect is unstoppable momentum. We are catalytic, engaging, and empowering.
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