Member Profile: Kynda R. Curtis

Kynda R. Curtis
Associate Professor and Extension Specialist
Utah State University

AAEA Activities:

• AAEA Young Professional Development and Mentorship Task Force, Chair (2010-2012)
• AAEA Selected Presentations Committee (2009-2012)
• AAEA Annual Meeting Selected Presentations Reviewer (2003, 2004, 2006, 2007)
• As President of NAB-AARES, coordinated AAEA symposiums at the AARES annual meetings in 2011 and 2012, as well as served on the Heading South/Heading North Award selection committee from 2008-2012

News Roundup - May 2012

Below is a collection of various news items of interest to AAEA members. Have something you would like included? Either mention it in the comments below, or e-mail Adam@aaea.org and we'll include it in a future News Roundup.

Member Profile: William Edwards

William Edwards
Professor and Extension Economist
Iowa State University

AAEA Activities:

• President and Secretary of the Extension Section
• Editor of the Shared Outreach Materials Library
• Chair of the Extension/Outreach Awards Subcommittee
• Chair of the Awards Committee
• Member of the Outreach Committee

New AAEA Mentoring Program, Call for Mentors and Mentees

AAEA is launching a new Mentoring Program and is looking for interested mentors and mentees to apply. The program will last for a year, but will start with a workshop in Seattle immediately preceding the 2012 Annual Meeting. Applications for both mentors and mentees are due by May 18, 2012.