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
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News and Announcements for the NET community
At its summer quarterly meeting, the National Extension Tourism (NET) Design Team elected new officers, who will provide leadership and guidance to the all-volunteer organization, which serves a collaborative network of more than 700 educators, researchers, and technical experts interested in tourism and recreation.
The International Workshop on Agritourism (IWA) 2022 Conference Proceedings is now available online. The publication is intended to increase access to the scholarship that was shared during the three-day conference, which was hosted by University of Vermont Extension in Burlington, Vermont, USA, on August 30 – September 1, 2022.
We hope you’ll join us in Milwaukee, WI, September 24-27, for this outstanding professional development and networking opportunity. Be sure to register by July 15 to receive the early bird discount.
The NET Design Team is pleased to announce two open calls: the Call for Abstracts for the NET 2023 National Conference, and the Call for Award Nominations for four NET 2023 Award categories.
A new NET publication written by Gwynn Stewart (The Ohio State University Extension) examines the role that scenic byways play in the U.S. tourism sector and how Extension can support them.
A new NET publication written by NET Design Team members Doug Arbogast and Jake Powell explores the growing role that outdoor recreation is playing in the U.S. economy, and how Extension can respond and support this growth.
A new publication features eight case studies that explore innovative Cooperative Extension and Sea Grant work in sustainable tourism and outdoor recreation.
Oregon State University in partnership with Holbrook Travel is offering an 8-day travel program in Costa Rica. Led by Miles Phillips, OSU Extension, this fully guided tour will provide an opportunity to explore the Caribbean coast parks, beaches, lowland forests, farms, and rivers.