Faculty, Staff & Volunteer Resources

This page is intended as a resource for the Faculty and Staff of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. It also serves as a source of information for people who want to learn more about the Faculty and Staff of the college.

The page is currently under development but many resources are already available.

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Support Units

Fiscal Office
The Fiscal Office provides assistance in all fiscal matters pertaining to the college's three branches.
Information and Education Technology
A comprehensive guide to the support and services that we offer.
International Programs in Agriculture & Natural Resources
IPAN's mission is to promote and facilitate international activities in the College through collaboration with educational institutions, organizations and agencies throughout the world.
UME Faculty/Staff Advisory Committee
The UME Faculty and Staff Advisory Committee (FSAC) is inclusive and serves as a forum for the Associate Dean and Associate Director for Extension to discuss items of concern for the unit.

Online Resources

Cascade Server
AGNR's Content Management System. The CMS is used for web site maintenance and posting online news.
AGNR Web Tools
Some tools such as FYI Email and Personel Profiles will be available on the old Web Tools site until they are migrated to Web Tools II.
UME Intranet
Resources, information and shared files for UME Faculty and Staff.
Faculty/Staff Training & Development
Training and development opportunities to support the learning of Faculty and Staff in areas related to fiscal operations, human resources management, civil rights reporting, and diversity initiative implementation.
AGNR Merchandise
Submit order for AGNR/MCE logo caps, t-shirts, folders, etc.
Copyright and Fair Use
An educator's guide to copyright law.
Logo and Image Resources
Download UME and University logos and find AGNR related photos.
AGNR Discussion Boards
AGNR File Exchange
eXtension
A list of sites to get MCE Faculty and Staff thinking about eXtension

Online References

Reports, Plans and Presentations
This repository contains faculty produced reports, presentations and open letters as well as the college's Strategic Plan and Plan of Organization.
Forms Available for Downloading
Downloadable forms for copyright permission, peer review, and a publications production checklist.
Writing for Print & Web Publication
Helpful resources for writing: grammar and word usage, punctuation, writing for low-literacy audiences, writing for the web, dictionary of web terms, search engine optimization, and web design.
AGNR Print and Web Publishing
Helpful advice for navigating your way through the steps of print and web publishing at AGNR.

Awards & Honors

Awards Convocation
Video of the department updates and award presentations at the Faculty & Staff Awards Convocation
Epsilon Sigma Phi
Check out Tau Chapter - make sure your membership is up-to-date - check out the 2011 activities!
Extension Professional Association Officers
Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards

University Resources

UM Faculty/Staff Page
UM Human Resources

For more information, contact Rebecca Forbes

Last updated: 06/5/2011

2012 Meetings, Plans & Reports
UME Schedule for Faculty & Staff - posted Feb 4, 2012

Dr. James Named “Best Professor” by “The Diamondback”
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources congratulates AGNR professor Dr. Bruce James for being named the “Best Professor” by “The Diamondback” Readers’ Choice Awards. Click here to learn more! - posted Feb 3, 2012

Growing Community Gardens
University of Maryland Extension is proud to host "Growing Community Gardens," the first-ever gathering for all Prince George's County community, learn from each other, and gain gardening skills. - posted Feb 2, 2012

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