Plugged In: For UMaine Extension Staff and Volunteers

Extension Leadership Team Meeting Minutes May 16, 2017 122 Libby Hall Attendance: Lisa Phelps, Jon Prichard via video conference from Falmouth, Fran Sulinski, Dennis Harrington, Richard Brzozowski & John Rebar in 122 Libby Hall Facilitator: Lisa Phelps Note taker: John Rebar The ELT is alerting all employees who use P-cards and T-cards that fiscal year-end […]

Extension Leadership Team Minutes May 4, 2017 102B Libby Hall – Orono Facilitator: Fran Sulinski Note taker: Lisa Phelps Present: Dick Brzozowski, John Rebar, Jon Prichard, Dennis Harrington Plant Animal Insect Diagnostic Lab Update Provost Hecker toured the facility and he was impressed. John will arrange for a tour for President Hunter as well. Percent for […]

Extension Leadership Team Meeting Minutes April 19, 2017 102B Libby Hall – Orono Facilitator: Dick Brzozowski Note taker: Fran Sulinski Check in – A Few Items to Highlight Dick Brzozowski was selected to be on the United Farmer Veterans of Maine. Maine Veterans Farmer board of directors. They have many grants and programs in place […]

Extension Leadership Team Minutes March 29, 2017 Augusta – 218 RSTC Facilitator: Dennis Harrington Note taker: Jon Prichard Annual update from 4-H Camp and Learning Centers Ryder joined the ELT to give us his annual update on the 4-H Camp and Learning Centers.  The ELT continues to be impressed with the financial and programmatic success […]

Extension Leadership Team Minutes March 14, 2017 Partial Day – University Snow Day 102B Libby Hall – Orono Facilitator: Jon Prichard Note taker: Dennis Harrington Plant, Animal, and Insect Lab Tour – The ELT was given a tour of construction progress at the new Plant, Animal, and Insect Lab. Deconstruction is mostly complete within the […]

Extension Leadership Team Minutes 102B Libby Hall – Orono Facilitator: John Rebar Note taker: Jon Prichard Extension events calendar Our recently updated web-based calendar is an important place for the public to view upcoming events, and also is a valuable place for Extension staff to see the full range of activities happening statewide.  If you […]

Extension Leadership Team Minutes 102B Libby Hall – Orono Facilitator: Fran Sulinski Note taker: Lisa Phelps TCard use reminder You should not use your TCards for any university transactions including purchases for food in the Memorial Union and event registration. If you need to make a university purchase, please contact Amanda Miles to determine the […]

Extension Leadership Team Minutes 102B Libby Hall – Orono Facilitator: Richard Brzozowski Note taker: Fran Sulinski Extension Vehicle Use Policy After discussion, the ELT agreed to adhere to the campus policy that requires the use of rental vehicles versus campus vehicles when traveling out of New England due to wear and tear on vehicles. This […]

Extension Leadership Team Minutes November 30, 2016 Farmhouse Conference Room – UMA Facilitator: Dennis Harrington Note taker: Richard Brzozowski Financial Operations Update Now that Jared is on board, Dennis will be renewing his efforts to promote county funds best management practices in the near future. Extension staff are reminded that they should contact Dennis about […]

Extension Leadership Team Minutes November 15, 2016 102B Libby Hall – Orono Facilitator: Jon Prichard Note taker: Dennis Harrington Board of Trustees Presentation Lisa Phelps, with the assistance of Greg Kranich and Laura Wilson, presented to the UMaine System Board of Trustees about outcomes of the 4-H STEM Ambassador’s program on November 14 in Machias. […]