| Dr. Charles Cox |
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| Assistant Director and Program Leader, 4-H Youth Development |
| 405-744-4493 |
| charles.cox@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
State 4-H policy interpretation, Shooting Sports and Sports Fishing programs, 4-H curriculum and literature management, school enrichment programs (including Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom), and associated projects in the curriculum area of Social and Political Science. |
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| Dr. Jim Rutledge |
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| Executive Director, Oklahoma 4-H Foundation
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| 405-744-5391 |
| jim.rutledge@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Resource development and donor relations for the Oklahoma 4-H Foundation. Responsibilities also include marketing and visibility, alumni relations, 4-H Ambassadors, Key Club programs and support for awards and recognition programs. |
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| Tracy Beck |
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| Coordinator, Events and Activities
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| 405-744-8888
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| tracy.branch@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Event coordination on state and national levels. Coordinates Oklahoma participation in out-of-state events such as the Denver Western Roundup, Kansas City Global Conference, Citizenship Washington Focus and National Congress. Coordinates instate conferences such as State Roundup and State Congress. Assists with Oklahoma and Tulsa State Fairs, Discovery Unlimited, Leadership Development Conference, Leadership Team Retreat and 4-H Day at the Capitol.
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| Steve Beck |
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| Extension Assistant Specialist, 4-H Companion Animals
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| 405-744-8886 |
| steve.beck@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Companion animal projects for 4-H youth development programs. Provide leadership to the Oklahoma 4-H Dog Council and 4-H Teen Companion Animal Team. Coordinate policies and procedures for participation of youth at contests/fairs/events with State 4-H personnel and events managers. Development and implementation of companion animal programs and curriculum for 4-H youth, volunteers and extension educators. |
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| Cathy Allen |
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| Extension Assistant Program Specialist, Programming & Literature |
| 405-744-8892
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| cathy.allen@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
4-H curriculum development, literature management and distribution, serves as co-advisor to the Oklahoma 4-H State Ambassador team and provides leadership for the following state events: 4-H Day at the Capitol, 4-H Clover Bowl, Leadership Team Retreat and the new and upcoming 4-H Food Challenge event. |
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| Dr. Kevin Allen |
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| Assistant Professor, Natural Resource Ecology & Mgmt |
| 405-744-8269
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| kevin.allen@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Environmental, natural resource and camping projects for 4-H youth development programs. Serves as state coordinator for the shooting sports program. Provide leadership to the Oklahoma 4-H Shooting Sports Committee. Coordinate policies and procedures for participation of youth at contests/fairs/events with State 4-H personnel and events managers. Development and implementation of environmental and natural resource programs and curriculum for 4-H youth, volunteers and extension educators.
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| Carl Hamby |
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| Computer Specialist |
| 405-744-7961
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| carl.hamby@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Planning, installation, documentation, and maintenance of computer systems used throughout the department and the training of their users. Responsible for programming support of the statewide 4-H enrollment program used by county Extension offices.
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| Karla Knoepfli |
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| Extension Assistant Program Specialist, Volunteer Development
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| 405-744-8891
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| karla.knoepfli@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
4-H volunteer recruitment, education, retention and recognition. Functions as Advisor to the State 4-H Officer Team and State 4-H Volunteer Board. Provides leadership for the Oklahoma Volunteer Management and Club Management Systems. Coordinates state programs such as Discovery Unlimited, 4-H Day at the Capitol, 4-H Leadership Development Conference, Leadership Retreat for State and District Officers and Ambassadors, Oklahoma's delegation to Southern Region Forum and State Roundup. Current focus: Citizenship, Leadership, Team Building, and Service Learning for adult and teen volunteers. |
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| Jeff Sallee |
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| Assistant Professor / Extension Specialist |
| 405-744-8885
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| jeff.sallee@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Applying Science and Technology to 4-H projects within the 4-H youth development program, providing leadership to the Oklahoma 4-H Technology Team, updating and maintaining the Oklahoma 4-H website, developing agricultural science lessons and coordinating the Ag in the Classroom teacher institutes.
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| Rusty Gosz |
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| Extension Assistant Program Specialist, Animal Science Youth Programs |
| 405-744-6058 |
| rusty.gosz@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
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| Jessica Stewart |
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| Coordinator, special programs and promotions
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| 405-744-7960
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| jessica.stewart@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Provides expertise in: Integrated communications, media writing and design, social media networking. Coordinates state awards program, Kids Helping Kids campaign and State Roundup Honor Night, and provides support for state and field staff in the area of 4-H visibility and promotion. |
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| Pat Thompson |
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| Curriculum Coordinator, Ag in the Classroom |
| 405-744-8889 |
| pat.thompson@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Curriculum development in the Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom program and edits The Corner Post, a quarterly newsletter of the Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom program, and Focus on Youth, a biweekly newsletter for Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development professionals. |
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| Ryan Moehle |
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| Oklahoma Operation: Military Kids
Coordinator,
Extension Assistant
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| 405-744-1173 |
| ryan.moehle@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
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| Benjamin Friske |
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| Webmaster |
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| bfriske@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Oklahoma 4-H website maintainence. |
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| Dixie Ferrell |
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| Northeast District Program Specialist
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| 918-686-7800
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| dixie.ferrell@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
District activities, staff development, volunteer management and record keeping procedures. Serves as advisor to the Northeast District Leadership Team, which consists of district officers and ambassadors. Assists with state events and coordinates entry and pickup days for 4-H exhibits at the Tulsa Fair. |
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| Susan Murray |
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| Southwest District Program Specialist |
| 580-255-3674
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| susan.murray@okstate.edu |
Provides expertise in:
Programs and activites involving district officers and ambassadors and volunteer and staff development. Responsibilities also include district events, state awards program, Oklahoma State Fair, 4-H Day at the Capitol and State Roundup.
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