A new NET fact sheet (published 4/2024) shows how Extension is currently engaging with the OR sector and makes the case for greater investments to help communities manage the challenges and opportunities OR presents.
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News and Announcements for the NET community
NET Webinar Series returns! March webinar to focus on accessibility in rural tourism and agritourism
Registration is open for the first webinar in the 2024 NET Webinar Series — Thursday, March 28 at 12:00 p.m. ET // 9:00 a.m. PT — which will focus on accessibility in rural tourism and agritourism.
In January, NET Design Team welcomed its new National Sea Grant liaison, Amara Davis, and several new Design Team members. Read more about what we’re looking forward to in 2024!
The Alabama-Mississippi-Tennessee Rural Tourism Conference was held Oct. 23-25 in Cleveland, Mississippi, to engage Tourism employees, city council members, elected officials and others interested in growing tourism in rural areas. Themed “Investing in Local – Transforming Rural Communities into Destinations,” the conference was coordinated by rural tourism stakeholders from the three states and representatives from Mississippi State University Extension Service.
Award-winning curriculum will help more rural communities support their retail and hospitality industries.
NOTE: This newsletter was sent to NET subscribers on 11/9/2023. To subscribe to the NET mailing list, sign up here. Compiled by the NET CommunicationsRead More
More than 80 members of the National Extension Tourism network (NET) gathered in Milwaukee, WI, last month for four days of networking, learning, and experiencing greater Milwaukee. Hosted by NET 2023 Conference Chair Natalie Chin and Wisconsin Sea Grant, this was NET’s 14th biennial conference since 1995.
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Incoming NET Chair, Xinyi Qian, shares her thoughts on the future of NET in this post.
The National Extension Tourism Network (NET) recognized the impacts and accomplishments of several of its members during an awards banquet held during its biennial nationalRead More