Meet Our Team
Meet our team
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Anaïs Alexander
YEA-CN Events and Marketing Coordinator
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Kristi Backe
Curriculum & Professional Development Coordinator, Outdoor School
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Programs: Outdoor School (in English)
Department/Unit: E&E/Extension Administration
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Spirit Brooks
Director of Outdoor School
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Programs: Outdoor School (in English)
Department/Unit: E&E/Extension Administration
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Cathryn Haas
4-H Program Leader
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Programs: 4-H Youth Development
Department/Unit: 4-H Youth Development
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Celeste Janssen
4-H Positive Youth Development Research Coordinator
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Expertise: Parenting , Youth education resources
Programs: 4-H Youth Development
Department/Unit: 4-H Youth Development , OSU Portland Center
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Mark Kindred
Constituent Relations Management Leader
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Department/Unit: Extension Computing Technology Unit
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Lee Ann Mikkelson
Oregon Natural Resources Education Program Director
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Expertise: Environmental education (PreK-12)
Programs: Oregon Environmental Literacy Program , Oregon Natural Resources Education Program (PreK-12)
Department/Unit: Forestry and Natural Resources Extension
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Belisario Nigenda Pérez
YEA CN Program Manager
Expertise: Business management , Business marketing , Youth education resources
Department/Unit: E&E/Extension Administration
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Ashton Robertson
4-H External Communications Coordinator
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Expertise: Business marketing
Programs: 4-H Youth Development
Department/Unit: 4-H Youth Development
Eric Scheuering
YEA Climate Change Curriculum Coordinator
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Rebecca Symons
Administrative Assistant to the Associate Director of Extension and the Associate Vice Provost for Engagement
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Department/Unit: E&E/Extension Administration
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Jason O'Brien
Oregon Naturalist Program Coordinator
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Expertise: Community science , Climate change , Wildlife
Programs: Oregon Naturalist
Department/Unit: Forestry and Natural Resources Extension
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Kristopher Elliott
Interim Vice Provost for Extension and Engagement, Interim Director of OSU Extension
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Department/Unit: E&E/Extension Administration