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Director of University of Arizona Cooperative Extension

Joined July 2017
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Bee Afraid...'Murder Hornets' are here in the U.S. Two @UArizonaCALS entomologists break down the bug’s big, bad reputation and outline the risks to honeybees and humans. #MurderHornets #CitizenScience uanews.arizona.edu/story/bee…
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Don't forget to stay active! Small breaks to get moving throughout the day is a great way for that.Check out the link for videos from professional athletes guiding you through a quick fitness break! bit.ly/2SkEXu3 For more resources: bit.ly/3aQpSqo #BeActiveAZ
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Great video from @AZProjectWET :
💧 How does water move through the ground? Explore the magic of #groundwater and #earthmaterials in 1 of our 4 water festival lessons, now online ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=C7bhE1QG…
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"While we do not yet know all the details, there will be school this fall." Read the full announcement from @UArizonaPres here: bddy.me/351n6NO
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Alumna @SavannahGuthrie shares these encouraging words for all our Wildcats out there. #Beardown!
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Teachers, students, parents, community members participate in #CelebrateEarth2020. Get creative and show us new ways of seeing and appreciating the everyday! bit.ly/celebrateearth2020 @watershedmg @NOAAeducation
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“We want them to know they come first," @UArizonaPres
Given the financial impact on our students and their families, @uarizona is proposing no tuition increase this year for incoming undergraduate and graduate students. uanews.arizona.edu/story/uar…
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Tree nuts – specifically pecans and pistachios – are making a growing contribution to Arizona's economy, according to a study from @UAZCoopExt and @UArizonaCALS scientists. uanews.arizona.edu/story/tre…
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The University of Arizona is partnering with the state to provide antibody testing for 250,000 of Arizona’s front-line workforce. #COVID19 bit.ly/2yhF2aA
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Cooperative Extension personnel continue to help during the COVID-19 pandemic...Cochise County Cooperative Extension donates *more* PPE equipment. This time to Sierra Vista Fire and Medical Services C-Shift Station 203.
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The BR UA 4-H Fablab and some of our engineering students producing personal protection equipment #ppe for hospitals azfamily.com/video/az-engine… via @azfamily #COVIDー19 #Arizona
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The team at the BR-UA 4-H Fab Lab is working on an interesting project to fight COVID-19 #COVID19 #fablab #digitalfab
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Check out this article in #UANews about the work our kids are doing in #FabLab this week to fight #COVIDー19 . uanews.arizona.edu/story/uni… @UAZCoopExt @ncphsd @NavajoCountyAZ @AZExtDirector
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You can practice water-saving techniques around your house or even set up simple systems to harvest rain water or recycle your family's grey water. #waterwise #groundwater #subsidence #arizona Diagram courtesy of @azwater Arizona Department of Water Resources.
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Shout-out to @getfreshly CEO Michael Wystrach, Santa Cruz County 4-H Alum.. Freshly partners w/@Nestle to deliver meals & donate $500,000 to Meals on Wheels amid the current coronavirus pandemic. Read more on this UAZ grad: bit.ly/2UqJ21c @UAAgLifeVetExt @4H @uarizona
As we continue social distancing - experts say it's still good for us to get outside. If you're working from home, and can't take a break - enjoy this "virtual tour" of the Campus Arboretum @UAAgLifeVetExt @CALS_UA @UArizonaCALS
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In these difficult times, National 4-H Council will continue to be a resource for all young people & their families. We will get through this together. Here’s how we’re supporting local @4H and Cooperative Extension: 4-h.org/about/blog/covid19-y… #StayHome #COVID19
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🌎 Check out APW Education Coordinator Betsy Wilkening's Wakelet collection, which includes resources on climate teaching, climate data, citizen science, and rainwater harvesting! ➡️ wakelet.com/@BetsyWilkening7… Read more on the @AZWRRC 3/20/2020 Weekly Wave: conta.cc/2QIrjQC
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I am very proud of how the @uarizona community is pulling together, w/ compassion and determination, to adapt our research, teaching and service operations to the global challenge of COVID-19. Visit arizona.edu/coronavirus-covi… for the latest.
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Just listen to all the birds. Early morning at @theriparianpreserve at Water Ranch in Gilbert. One of many public #riparian areas that are open to enjoy with your family. How many #birds can you find? What do you notice? How might living things be connected here? Comment below!
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