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Vit Is New Executive Director for Iowa Extension Council Association
Jennifer Vit has been hired as executive director for the Iowa Extension Council Association.
Virtual Town Hall - June 8, 10:00 a.m.
Council members are invited to a virtual town hall on June 8.
IECA Board of Directors Nominations Open
IECA is seeking nominations for board of director candidates in 14 regions.
IECA Bylaw Amendments Pass
Amendments to the IECA bylaws pass overwhelmingly
May Professional Development Newsletter
May 2020 Professional Development Newsletter
IECA Executive Director, Terry Maloy, Announces Retirement
Iowa Extension Council Association Executive Director Terry Maloy announced his retirement effective April 30, 2020.
April Professional Development Newsletter
April 2020 Professional Development newsletter
Coronavirus and EAP Services
Employee and Family Resources offers services to county extension employees during this period of the coronovirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Extension Council Conference Cancelled
The Extension Council Conference planned for March 28, 2020 has been canceled due to concern surrounding COVID-19.
Professional Development News - February
February 2020 newsletter
Exempt Employee Minimum Salary Rate Increase
IECA legal counsel Whitfield & Eddy issued an alert to an increase in the minimum salary rate for exempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) which takes place on January 1, 2020.
Structured for Success - Model 3
Dr. John Lawrence, Vice President for Extension and Outreach, introduced a third Structured for Success model for councils to consider.
Responding to Structured for Success
Dr. Lawrence responds to comments and suggestions concerning the Structured for Success Committee recommendations.
Structured for Success Recommendations
Extension Council members are encouraged to weigh in on the Structured for Success recommendations.
Nelson Named Interim Assistant Vice President for County Services
Andrea Nelson has been named interim assistant vice president for county services with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Nistler Named 4-H Youth Development State Program Leader
Deborah Nistler has been named 4-H youth development state program leader for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Bill Impacting Extension Passes
Legislation impacting extension has passed.
Professional Development News - August 2019
August 2019 news
