Ongoing professional development is essential to maintaining a high-performing and engaged workforce. Professional opportunities listed below provide a framework for supporting the career growth of MU Extension employees that aligns with MU Extension strategic direction.

See below for information regarding various professional development opportunities within MU Extension. Events are both in-person and via live streamed video.

The Weekly Workplace podcast

Each week listen to the experts from Missouri Training Institute as they get real with insights and inspiration on how to turn those work hours from grind to great.

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Missouri Extension Leadership Development (MELD)

Cohort of MU Extension professionals learning together. The cohort meets four times per year at different locations around the state.

National Extension Leadership Development (NELD)

Cohort of Extension professionals from land-grant institutions in the North Central region of the Unites States. The cohort meets four times per year in locations around the U.S. International travel to Costa Rica is included.

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