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The Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership had 14 faculty, staff and graduate students attend the annual conference of the American Association for Agricultural Education in Lubbock, Texas in late May.
Faculty attending included:
Margo Overholt-Seckel successfully defended her dissertation, "Understanding College and Career Readiness: From the Perspective of Ohio 4-H Professionals," on March 4, 2025.
Overholt-Seckel was advised by Dr. Emily Buck, professor of agricultural communication. Dr. Theresa Ferrari, Extension specialist for youth development, served as a co-advisor and Dr. Kellie Claflin, assistant professor of agriscience eductation, was a member of her committee.
Faculty, staff, and graduate students from our department recently attended the annual conference of the North Central Region/National Learner-Centered Teaching Conference (NC-AAAE) Conference held in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Shannon Washburn, served as acting president for NC-AAAE over the conference and is now officially the NC-AAAE Regional President. Kellie Claflin (member services) and Amanda Bowling (professional development) completed their year of service as chair of their respective committees.
In late-April, two faculty members and four graduate studentes attended the annual conference of the Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education (AIAEE) in Orlando, Florida.