The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West at UNLV are pleased to host a colloquium entitled, “Making Cooperative Extension Work for Southern Nevada: Fulfilling UNLV’s Urban Land Grant Mission.” The event will explore ways to rethink/reform County Cooperative Extension so that it is relevant to the modern metropolis that is the Las Vegas area. The colloquium will feature research presentations that examine County Cooperative Extension from social, economic, and operational perspectives.

Reception starts at 8:30 a.m. A light breakfast will be provided. The event begins promptly at 9 a.m. and concludes at 11 a.m.

For more information please email Caitlin Saladino.

Please note, all ideas expressed at this colloquium represent the views of the speakers and are not the official views of their respective institutions.