Archived Webinars
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2017
Family Business Contributions to Sustainable and Entrepreneurial Rural Communities Over Time (7/20/17)
Linda Niehm (Iowa State University),Glenn Muske and Margaret Fitzgerald (North Dakota State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Reducing Rural Cancer Disparities Together (6/14/17)
Kadi Row, Mary Ann Schilling, Cody Fredrick and Kathy Staats (University of Wisconsin)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Deaths of Despair in Pennsylvania and Beyond: A Demographer’s Take on Drug, Alcohol and Suicide Mortality in Small City and Rural America (5/24/2017)
Shannon M. Monnat (Pennsylvania State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Social Entrepreneurship and Economic Inequality (5/9/17)
Tom Lyons, Michigan State University, product Center food-Ag-Bio
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Urban First (4/26/17)
John Mann, Jason Parker and Scott Loveridge (Michigan State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Creating Resilient Small City Downtowns (4/17/17)
Bill Ryan & Chuck Law (University of Wisconsin), Zachary Kennedy (University of Illinois)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Community Impacts of Energy Development Webinar Series #3: New voices in Energy Impacts Research: Graduate Research Highlights (2/16/17)
Dylan Bugden (Cornell University), Bec Coplvin (University of Queensland), Emily Grubert (Stanford University) and Shawn Olson-Hazboun (Utah State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Placemaking Michigan: Placemaking as an Economic Development Tool (2/2017)
Kurt Schindler and Mark Wycoff, Michigan State University
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Additional handouts (details of some slides, curriculum, Placemaking book order form and table of contents)
Extended PPT File
Community Supported Enterprises: Lessons Learned & Opportunities to Preserve or Enhance Social Capital (1/2017)
Norman Walzer (Northern Illinois University)
Recorded Presentation Powerpoint
Stakeholder Centered Community Marketing, Center for Community & Economic Development P(1/19/17)
Placemaking Webinar Series #3
Presented by: Kristen Runge, University of Wisconsin
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
2016
Building Organisational Resilence in the Face of Systemic Insecurity in a Complex and Interconnected World (12/7/16)
Presented by: John Vargo, Co-leader and Director, Resilient Organisations, Ltd, New Zealand
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Hard Cider in the NC Region: Industry Survey Findings and Opportunities for Rural Development (12/6/16)
Presented by: Michelle Miller and Matt Raboin (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Building Strong Economies and Healthy Food Systems from the Bottom Up (9/28/16)
Presented by: Anthony Flaccavento
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Leading Communities: Development of a Place-Based Leadership Program (8/18/16)
Deborah Tootle (Iowa State University) and Jerry Braatz (University of Wisconsin)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Assessment of Tribal Natural Resources Needs and Services: Transforming Governance, Management, and Sovereignty in the Upper Great Lake (7/18/16)
Jubin Cheruvelil, Michigan State University
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
The Impact of Latino-Owned Business on Local Economic Performance (5/23/16)
Craig Carpenter, Michigan State University
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Tribal Community Development Projects in the Great Lakes Regions (2/25/16)
E. Proctor (Michigan State University), D. Newman (University of Minnesota) and B. Gauthier (Lac du Flambeau Tribal University of Wisconsin)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Building Community Capacity through Strategic Planning (2/9/16)
A. Silvis (University of Illinois) and B. Nesbitt (Ohio State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Economic, Social and Environmental Policy Challenges in the Bakken Oil Field (2/4/16)
D. Ripplinger and A. De Laporte (North Dakota State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Assessing Strategies for Water Supply in Bakken Region (1/21/16)
R. Hearne and F. Fernando (North Dakota State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Facilitating Rural Development in the greater Great Lakes Region: Development of a regional collaborative to support sustainable hops production (1/14/16)
J. Robert Sirrine, Michigan State University
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
2015
Fostering Cross Disciplinary Research on Energy Development (12/10/15)
J. Jacquet & A. Junod (South Dakota State University) and J. Haggerty (Montana State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Extension Programming Approaches for Farmers Under the Affordable Care Act (11/16/15)
S. Innwood (University of Vermont), A. Kantrovich (Michigan State University), B. O’Neill (Rutgers University), and R. Riportella (Kansas State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint Resources
Affordable Housing Policies for Essential Service Workers in the Bakken Region (11/9/15)
L. Flage & F. Fernando (North Dakota State University) and J. Jacquet & A. Junod (South Dakota State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Choosing to Share Your Farm: Farmer and Community Approaches to Agritourism (9/30/15)
I. McKinnon (University of Wisconsin Stout)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Are We Entrepreneurs? (9/10/15)
C. Reimers-Hild (Rural Futures Institute, University of Nebraska), C. Hancock (Nebraska Extension) and G. Muske (North Dakota State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Missouri-Illinois Step Up to Leadership Program Impact Evaluation 9/3/15
J. Reed Adams, K. Keller & W. Majee (University of Missouri), A. Silvis (University of Illinois) & G. Donahue (Missouri Association for Community Action)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
The Impact of Shale Energy Development on Food Access in Rural Communities (8/18/15)
M. Betz & J. Clark (The Ohio State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Biofuel Feedstock Supply Coordination in the North: Options and Obstacles (8/13/15)
S. Joshi, B. Ross & S. Loveridge (Michigan State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Anticipatory Preservation Planning: Protections of Rural Cultural and Physical Landscapes (7/20/15)
H. Fischer & D. Fischer (North Dakota State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
An Assessment Tool for Improving Public Engagement Around Complex, Emergent and Contested Science and Technology Issues (7/16/15)
W. Eaton (Michigan State University)
Recorded presentation
Strategies for Developing Successful CRED Extension Programs: Perspectives of a Program Leader (6/15/15)
T. Borich (Iowa State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
The Opportunities and Challenges of Sustaining Community Food Systems (4/2015)
T. Rice (Kansas State University) and M. Walk (Michigan State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Persistent & Emerging Issues in Rural Education: Insights from Recent Economics of Education Research (3/9/15)
E. Mykerezi (University of Minnesota)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Developing Local and Regional Food Systems in Nebraska (1/27/15)
C. Francis (University of Nebraska), J. Bailey & K. Starkweather (Center for Rural Affairs)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Piketty’s Capital & Inequality of Income and Wealth (1/15/15)
J. Coggins (University of Minnesota)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
2014
Two Years Out: A Review of the Native American Institute’s Project on the Potential and Impact of the Hearth Act (11/2014)
G. Henry, T. Mrozowski & A. Haviland (Michigan State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Evaluating Impacts of Natural Resource Development (10/28/14)
M. Redlin and J. Jacquet (South Dakota State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Arts and Community: Funding Opportunities and Resources from the National Endowment for the Arts (10/20/14)
J. Schupbach, National Endowment for the Arts
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Funding and Sustaining Local Food Systems in Eight Midwest Communities (9/16/14)
L. Naeve & C. Hartsook (Iowa State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Extension in the Intersection of Community Development & Health (8/4/14)
J. Adams, L. Johnson, W. Majee & B. Maltsberger (University of Missouri)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Overview of Community Development Initiatives and Opportunities
By Brent Elrod, USDA/NIFA - Narrated PowerPoint delivered at the National Program Leader’s preconference, National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals, June 22, 2014.
Download and combine the files below into one PPT file (Part 1, 2, 3), open saved file in PowerPoint. To hear audio, hit F5 or the “show” icon in the presentation.
PowerPoint Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3
Rural Social Media Champions: Development of Models of Diffusion & Best Business Practices (4/17/14)
L. Niehm (Iowa State University), B. Frazier (Western Michigan University) & L. Stoel (The Ohio State University)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
The HEARTH Act: A whole New Ballgame (4/15/14)
B. Newland (Fletcher Law, PLLC)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
If you have not filled out the survey, please take a few moments and complete the NAI HEARTH Act 2012 (Thank You!)
The Role of Wholesale Grocers in Rural Food Distribution - Implications for Robust Local Food Systems (3/4/14)
K. Draeger, University of Minnesota
No recording available. PowerPoint
Experimental Estimates for State Level Personal Consumption Expenditures (3/26/14)
C. Robbins & L. Guci (Bureau of Economic Analysis)
- Survey Article: August 2013: A First Look at Experimental Personal Consumption Expenditures by State
- Working Paper: Experimental PCE-by-State Statistics, April 2013
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Shifting Intermediaries: Tracing the Land Grant Role in Water Management in Nebraska (1/29/14)
S. Gasteyer (Michigan State University) & N. Wall (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
2013
Utility Scale Renewable Energy Development - Project Siting & Conflict Resolution (12/18/2013)
E. Romich & P. Hall (The Ohio State University) & W. Beyea (Michigan State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
The Utility Scale Wind Energy Development Course
The Introduction and Development of the Community-Flow Measurement Instrument (10/24/13)
R. Cantrell & A. (University of Florida)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Improved Information Transfer to Assist Farmers in Rural MI & WI in Making Informed Decisions About On-farm Scale Anaerobic Digesters (10/17/13)
M. Charles Gould & Ben Bailey (Michigan State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Resources:
Digester Sizing Spreadsheet (Excel)
Anaerobic Digester Implementation on Small Dairy Farms in MI and WI: A Literature Review
Small Digester Case Study - Peters Family Farm (WI)
Small Digester Case Study - Bakerview EcoDairy, Abbotsford, BC
Small Digester Case Study - Keewaydin Farm, Stowe, Vermont
Small Digester Case Study - Joneslan Farm, Hyde Park, Vermont
Poverty & Socioeconomic Distress in the North Central Region: Assessing Trends (4/11/13)
L. Lobao, M. Partridge & M. Betz (The Ohio State University) & R. Goe (Kansas State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Common Impact Indicators in Extension Community Development (3/26/13)
T. Borich (Iowa State University), S. Chazdon (University of Minnesota), Mary Simon Leuci (University of Missouri) and S. Loveridge (NCRCRD)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Recreational Homes, Gateway Communities, and Rural Development (3/13/13)
D. Marcouiller (University of Wisconsin-Madison), M. Skidmore (Michigan State University), R. Winkler (Michigan Technological University)
Recreational Homes & Planning in Gateway Communities: A Literature Review
A Triple Bottom Line
Recreational Homes and Migration to Remote Amenity-Rich Areas
Recreation homes, amenities & destination regions
Demographics of recreation housing
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Food Systems Indicators Profiles (Febuary 2013)
L. Brown (University of Wisconsin-Madison) & A. Haines (University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point)
NC Region County Food Systems Profiles Portal
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Overview of USDA Rural Development Loan Program (January 2013)
M. Brodziski & J. Broussard (USDA/Rural Development)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
2012
Keeping Your Equine Business a Vibrant Part of Rural Communities (December 2012)
K. Anderson (University of Nebraska) & C. Skelly (Michigan State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Asset Building in Rural Communities: Exploring Barriers and Identifying Opportunities (December 2012)
C. Needles Fletcher & J. Warning (Iowa State University), R. Heins & P. Olson (University of Minnesota)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Publishing University Based Engagement (December 2012)
Nancy Franz (Iowa State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Best Practices in Small Town Business Incubation (November 2012)
Randall Jackson & Peter Schaeffer (West Virginia University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
RRI Working Papers
Incorporating Interactive Web Techniques with Public Engagement and Community Decision Making (November 2012)
C. Seeger, D. Otto & D. Van Wyngarden (Iowa State University), T. Gallion, M. Simon Leuci and S. H. Massengale (University of Missouri)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Trends in US Farmland Values and Ownership (October 2012)
J. Ifft and T. Kuethe (USDA/Economic Research Service)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Learning from Community Leadership Development Education: Challenges for Educators (October 2012)
S. Chazdon (University of Minnesota), L. Etuk (Oregon State University), and K. Pigg (Missouri State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
21 Years of First Impressions (October 2012)
A. Lewis (University of Wisconsin), M. Moss (The Ohio State University), K. Nix (West Virginia University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Heritage Tourism for the North Central Region (Introduction) (September 2012)
J. Avery (Michigan State University), F. Boggus (Community Planning & Development, Iowa), L. Dickerson and C. Mefford (University of Missouri)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Rural Wealth Creation: Concepts, Strategies, and Measures (May 2012) (http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/err131/)
J. Pender, A. Marré , and R. Reeder (USDA Economic Research Service)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
The Business Solutions Professional Approach: Connecting Extension to Workforce and Economic Development (April 2012)
M. Polzin and D. Winthrop (MSU Human Resources and Labor Relations)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
The Economic Crisis - Is There Room for Middle Ground? (April 2012)
A. Womack (University of Missouri)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Community Retail Analysis Techniques: Updated Approaches in the New “Downtown Market Analysis Toolbox” (March 2012)
J. Clark and G. Davis (The Ohio State University), R. Pesch and B. Schwartai (University of Minnesota), B. Ryan (University of Wisconsin)
Recorded presentation PowerPoint
Downtown Market Analysis
Re-Localizing our Foodshed: Models and Methodologies (March 2012)
K. Draeger and D. Abazs (University of Minnesota)
No recording available. PowerPoint
Ripple Effect Mapping of Extension (February 2012)
L. Flage (North Dakota State University) and S. Chazdon (University of Minnesota)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Challenges Facing Small and Medium Sized Entrepreneurs in Emerging Cool Climate Wine Regions (February 2012)
F. Chaddad (University of Missouri), M. Gomez (Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management), R. B. Ross (Michigan State University)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Studying Food System Approaches in Three Types of Rural Communities (February 2012)
M. Hendrickson (University of Missouri), R. Cantrell (University of Nebraska)
Recorded Presentation PowerPoint
Publishing Research in Community Development (January 2012)
R. Phillips (Arizona State University)
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