Extension Employee News

Ballot Boxes Information

As recommended by USDA-NIFA (National Institute of Food and Agriculture), Clemson Cooperative Extension Service will now utilize ballot boxes to collect Race, Ethnicity, and Gender data from program and workshop participants. Please use the sign-in sheet without REG data included, and utilize the ballot box and the civil rights data collection sheet in the REG […]

Agricultural Education – Team Highlight

While the annual FFA Legislator Appreciation Day Ceremony was virtual this year, FFA Chapters from around the state were still able to meet with legislative representatives and hear a message of support from Governor, Henry McMaster, Superintendent of Education, Dr. Molly Spearman, Senator, Wes Climer, and Representative, David R. Hiott. The ceremony’s link was released […]

Need Help with Data Analysis?

Most of us are not statisticians but we still need to analyze the data we collect to support decisions for programming and other Extension related activities. The Division of Assessment and Scholarship has hired a PhD student from the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (DMSS) to provide statistical assistance for Extension. This student is focused […]

Overview of Evaluation

Program evaluation is essential and is expected in Extension. There are many reasons that an evaluation may be conducted for a program, but three reasons are;1) to improve a program, 2) to assess if a program produced the intended benefits or results, which can also be viewed as accountability, and 3) to gain knowledge about […]