News & Calendar
Statewide 4-H Updates
The monthly 4-H Updates is distributed to 4-H staff listserve on the 15th of the month and to the general 4-H newslist a week later. The updates are sent out the month prior to the month of the newsletter's focus (ex: October's newsletter will go out on Sept. 15) to support county office newsletter deadlines. Primary contact: Whitney Bell at webell@ucdavis.edu or 530-754-8518.Statewide 4-H Updates Archives
- Updates May 2012
- Updates April 2012
- Updates March 2012
- Updates February 2012
- Updates January 2012
- Updates December 2011
- Updates November 2011
- Updates October 2011
- Updates September 2011
- Updates August 2011
- Updates July 2011
- Updates June 2011
- Updates May 2011
- Updates April 2011
- Updates March 2011
- Updates February 2011
- Updates January 2011
- Updates_November_2010
- Updates_December_2010
- Updates_October_2010
- Updates_September_2010
- Updates_August_2010
- Updates_July_2010
- Updates June 2010
- Updates May 2010
- Updates April 2010
- Updates March 2010
- Updates February 2010
- Updates January 2010
- Updates December 2009
- Updates November 2009
- Updates October 2009
- Updates September 2009
- Updates August 2009
- Updates July 2009
4-H Healthy Living Updates
With a focus on healthy living news and opportunities, monthly updates are distributed to the 4-H staff listserv on the 1st of the month and to the general 4-H newslist a week later. Primary contact: Mandi Bottoms at mlbottoms@ucdavis.edu or (530) 752-4359.
Healthy Living Monthly Updates
- Healthy Living Update - October 2011
- Healthy Living Update - September 2011
- Healthy Living Update - August 2011
- Healthy Living Update - July 2011
- Healthy Living Update - June 2011
- Healthy Living Update - May 2011
- Healthy Living Update - April 2011
- Healthy Living Update - March 2011
- Healthy Living Update - February 2011
- Healthy Living Update - January 2011
- Healthy Living Update - December 2010
- Healthy Living Update - November 2010
- Healthy Living Update - October 2010
4-H SET E-News
The monthly 4-H science, engineering, and technology updates are distributed to 4-H staff listserve on the 1st of the month and to the general 4-H newslist a week later. Primary contact: Steven Worker at smworker@ucdavis.edu or 530-754-8519.SET E-News Archives
- 4-H SET E-News - September 2011
- 4-H SET E-News - August 2011
- 4-H SET E-News - July 2011
- 4-H SET E-News - June 2011
- 4-H SET E-News - May 2011
- 4-H SET E-News - April 2011
- 4-H SET E-News - March 2011
- 4-H SET E-News - February 2011
- 4-H SET E-News - January 2011
- 4-H SET E-News - December 2010
- 4-H SET E-News - November 2010
- 4-H SET E-News - October 2010
- 4-H SET E-News - September 2010
- 4-H SET E-News - August 2010
- 4-H SET E-News - July 2010
- 4-H SET E-News - June 2010
4-H Research News
Data source for California children
Posted 10/12/2011 -
Kidsdata.org is a website managed by the Lucile Packard Foundation which provides local data on children in California. Some examples of recent posts on the site includes the cost of making ends meet for California families by county, information on...
Measuring program quality and youth outcomes
Posted 10/7/2011 -
The Forum for Youth Investment produced a summary of tools for measuring program quality in 2009, Measuring Youth Program Quality. This report provided guidance on selecting an assessment tool for youth development programs, with information about...
Peter Benson
Posted 10/5/2011 -
Youth development advocate and researcher Peter Benson of the Search Institute in Minnesota passed away on October 2 after a battle with cancer. Peter Benson wrote many books and articles about youth development, and helped to develop several important...
Article on the adolescent brain
Posted 10/4/2011 -
National Geographic has an interesting article up about Teenage Brains.
The first full series of scans of the developing adolescent brain—a National Institutes of Health (NIH) project that studied over a hundred young people as they grew up during the...
Mixed methods research recommendations
Posted 9/8/2011 -
The National Institutes of Health has issued new recommendations for best practices in performing mixed methods (quantitative and qualitative) research. The authors comment that the use of a combination of methods helps to shed light on complex problems...
