269 Symposium--Using the Web and Social Networking in Our Programming

In this symposium we will explore the various opportunities available to academia and industry for using web based programming and social networking sites in delivering information to clientele.

A04 Extension Education
Wednesday, November 3, 2010: 1:00 PM-4:15 PM
Long Beach Convention Center, Room 103B, First Floor
Organizer:
Shawn Conley
Presiding:
Vince Davis
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:15 PM
269-1
Social Media – a Fad or the Future? Experiences of An Extension Agronomist in Northwestern U.S.
Mary Corp, Oregon State University; Chris LaBelle, Oregon State University
1:35 PM
269-2
Integration of Available Social Media to Reach a Broader Market in Turfgrass Extension.
John Kaminski, The Pennsylvania State University
1:55 PM
269-3
Linking Turfgrass Weed Science Research and Extension Programs with Web-Based Technology.
James Brosnan, University of Tennessee; Gregory Breeden, University of Tennessee
2:15 PM
269-4
Where Extension Fits in Our State Programs.
Chad Lee, University of Kentucky
2:35 PM
Discussion
2:45 PM
269-5
Computers, Smart Phones, and New Media Use by Illinois and Wisconsin Soybean Growers.
Vince Davis, Universty of Illinois; Shawn Conley, University of Wisconsin
3:05 PM
269-6
How Monsanto Has Embraced Advancing Media Technology to Connect with Customers and the Public.
Mica Veihman, Monsanto Company
3:25 PM
269-7
Success and Challenges of Using Social Media to Connect with Members.
James H. Giese, ASA-CSSA-SSSA; Sara Uttech, ASA-CSSA-SSSA
3:45 PM
269-8
Pioneer Hi-Bred's View of New Media Technology and Utilities for Educating and Connecting to Customers and the Public.
Brent Brueland, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.; Paul Carter, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.; Stephen Butzen, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.; Michael Boomershine, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.; Daniel Dobill, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
4:05 PM
Discussion
4:15 PM
Adjourn
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