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Registration Open for PILD
Registration is now open for the Public Issues Leadership Development conference. The early bird registration deadline (saves $100) for April 20-22 conference is March 15. Lodging reservations must be made separately.
USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum Registration Open
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that registration is now open for the 102nd Agricultural Outlook Forum. The event will be held at the Crystal City Gateway Marriott on Feb. 19-20, 2026, and all Forum sessions will be livestreamed on a virtual platform.
4-H Council to Hold Winter 2026 Q&A
The National 4-H Council will hold its winter 2026 Q&A
Session on January 27 at 3:00 pm. Topics will include:
·
Celebration of their and the Extension System’s
collective work on the Beyond Ready initiative,
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Resources available to you as a result of that
initiative, and
·
An Outline of the next steps for Landmark Gift
investments.
When you register, you can also share any additional items you'd like to discuss or questions you have for Jill Bramble.
Register for the Board on Health and Human Sciences Spring
Meeting
Registration is now open for the 2026 Board on
Health and Human Sciences (BHHS) Spring Meeting, hosted by the College
of Health and Human Sciences at Colorado State University, March 24-26 in
Denver, CO. Held at the CSU Spur Campus, a national hub for collaboration
at the intersection of health, food, water, and community, the meeting’s
setting reflects BHHS’s commitment to interdisciplinary solutions and public
impact. This year's keynote address features Dr. Temple Grandin,
internationally renowned professor, author, and innovator. Dr. Grandin’s
work—spanning systems thinking, neurodiversity, and applied problem-solving—offers
powerful insights into translating research and lived experience into
meaningful, real-world outcomes.
Event Locations:
- Colorado
State University Spur Campus: 4777 National Western Drive, Denver,
CO 80216
- Vīb
Hotel by Best Western Denver RiNo: 2560 Brighton Boulevard,
Denver, CO 80216 (Lodging will also be at this hotel)
Follow this link to register, find information on
accommodations and transportation, and explore the agenda. We look
forward to seeing you there!
