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New Commissioner School
Teaches county commissioner roles and responsibilities and the structure of county government; Explore the basics of county finance; Learn best practices for leading and participating in public meetings; Network with other elected officials.
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Dec 21
New Commissioner School
December 21, 2020 – December 31, 2021 Zoom Webinar
Learn about County Commissioner roles and responsibilities and the structure of county government.
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New Commissioner School 2020
Published on October 7, 2020
Same great content, new, COVID-19 safe, virtual format. -
New Commissioner School | New Commissioner School
Teaches county commissioner roles and responsibilities and the structure of county government; Explore the basics of county finance; Learn best practices for leading and participating in public meetings; Network with other elected officials.
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New Commissioner Schools - 2018
Published on November 15, 2018
Celebrating 50 years of New County Commissioner education with a new format. Register now. -
New County Commissioner Workshop registration now open
Published on October 12, 2016
MSU Extension and the Michigan Association of Counties co-sponsor the 2016 New County Commissioner Workshops for newly elected commissioners, experienced commissioners, elected officials, and staff interested in learning more about county government. -
Oct 8
Free online Michigan Water School webinar series
October 8, 2020 3:00PM – 5:00PM
Understanding the state’s water resources is important for elected and appointed officials and their staff when making sound water management decisions.
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New School Year, New Food Source
Published on September 1, 2013
Michigan public school students will enjoy Michigan-grown fruit (pears, peaches and apples) starting this school year, thanks to a partnership with Cherry Capital Foods and Chartwells School Dining Services. -
Mar 2
STEAM Careers SPIN Club
March 2, 2021 – April 6, 2021 Zoom
Youth can explore careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) through discussion with panelists in various professional fields.
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4-H alumnus Domonique Clemons elected to serve as Genesee County Commissioner for 4th District
Published on February 16, 2021
A dream fulfilled: 4-H participation as a youth was the catalyst for a career in government. -
New Federal Nutrition Standards for School Meals
Published on February 1, 2012
On January 25, USDA released new standards for school meals, for the first time in over 15 years. -
USDA Proposes New Rules for School Snacks
Published on February 1, 2013
The fifth goal of the Michigan Good Food Charter calls for schools to meet the Michigan Nutrition Standards for both school meals and for food sold in schools outside of the meal programs. -
Meet New York State’s new top buyer
Published on November 19, 2013
The state [New York] has a new top buyer, that is a new chief procurement officer for the Office of General Services. -
MSU names new School of Packaging director
Published on January 6, 2020
Matthew Daum, Ph.D., has been named director of the Michigan State University (MSU) School of Packaging. -
School gardens: The new “in” thing for schools
Published on October 19, 2015
Research is proving the value of school gardens in and out of the classroom. Join us March 11-12, 2016, for a training that features a new curriculum to use in schools and other programs. -
Food Safety Regulations and Courses | Food Safety Regulations and Courses
Food Safety Modernization required courses, FDA certification requirements and other certificate training to meet food, preventative control, processing and packaging can be completed and certified through these programs.
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Local program aims to engage youth in local government
Published on November 30, 2016
Civics programs are one way to help youth learn how local decisions are made. -
Set leadership goals for your new school year
Published on September 6, 2017
Build your leadership skills this year for success in school and work. -
Food Safety Regulations and Courses | Food Safety Regulations and Courses
Food Safety Modernization required courses, FDA certification requirements and other certificate training to meet food, preventative control, processing and packaging can be completed and certified through these programs.
