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4-H is a U.S.-based network of youth organizations whose mission is "engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development". [1] Its name is a reference to the occurrence of the initial letter H four times in the organization's original motto head, heart, hands, and health, which was later incorporated into the fuller pledge officially adopted in 1927.
The Purdue University system is a public university system in the U.S. state of Indiana.A land-grant university with nearly 75,000 students across three institutions comprising five physical campuses, a statewide technology program, extension centers in each of Indiana's 92 counties, and continuing education programs.
From 1974 to 1983, Baird served as a Purdue University extension agent for Putnam County. [14] Baird is the owner of Baird Family Farms, Triple Tree Enterprises, Inc. (a gas station operator in Crawfordsville), and Indiana Home Care Plus of Greencastle, a home health agency. He previously worked as an animal nutritionist at Landmark Cooperative ...
The student-run newspaper of the former IU extension campus, the Onomatopoeia, and that of the former Purdue University extension campus, the Component, merged in 1971 to form The Sagamore, which operated until 2009. [11] Archives are available online. That publication was replaced by The Campus Citizen in 2011. [12]
Purdue's Indianapolis campus is a 21-acre (8.5 ha) plot that was formerly the northeastern-most portion of the IUPUI campus, bordered by Michigan Street, West Street, and Indiana Avenue in downtown Indianapolis. [3] Purdue also initially leased five academic buildings and part of a dormitory from IUI. [4]
The National 4-H Headquarters is located within the Families, 4-H, and Nutrition unit of CSREES. The Smith-Lever Act, which was passed in 1914, established partnership between agricultural colleges and the USDA to support agricultural extension work. The act also stated that USDA will provide each state with funds based on a population-related ...
At Purdue's expense, Virginia got to right the wrong of losing to a No. 16 seed in 2018. Now the Boilermakers have an opportunity to do the same. Sam King covers sports for the Journal & Courier.
IU Columbus was founded in 1970 as an extension of Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) and was originally known as Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis at Columbus. Originally, the extension had no single campus, instead offering classes in various locations throughout Columbus.