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Faculty & Staff Assignments/Program Contacts
Department of 4-H Youth Development
201 Umberger
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS 66506-3404
785-532-5800
Fax: 785-532-5981

 
Dr. Pat McNally
Assistant Director & State Program Leader,
4-H Youth Development
pmcnally@ksu.edu
785-532-5800

Responsibilities:

  • Department Head, 4-H Youth Development
  • Assistant Director, 4-H Youth Development
  • State 4-H Program Leader
  • Chair, North Central Region State 4-H Leaders Group
  • 4-H Family Nutrition Program
  • Alpha of Clovia Liaison
  • KSRE Risk Management Committee
  • Kansas 4-H Foundation
  • State 4-H Youth Development Advisory Committee
  • Venturers Action Team
  • Livestock Advisory Committee
  • Livestock Skillathon
  • Horse Action Team
  • Youth Development Program Focus Team, Administrative Adviser
Jim Adams
Associate Professor,
4-H Youth Development
jadams@ksu.edu
785-532-5800

Responsibilities:

  • Curriculum Coordinator
  • Dairy Cattle Action Team
  • Dog Care and Training Action Team
  • Geology Action Team
  • Kansas Foundation for Ag in the Classroom
  • Meats Judging Contest Liaison
  • National/Regional Competitive Events
  • Policy
Dr. Gary Gerhard
Professor,
4-H Youth Development
ggerhard@ksu.edu
785-532-5800

Responsibilities:

  • 4-H Family Nutrition Program
  • 4-H Recognition System
  • Youth Development Applied Research
  • Advanced Staff Development
  • CHARACTER COUNTS!
  • Evaluation and Accountability
  • New Agent Orientation Training
  • Shooting Sports Action Team
  • National 4-H Congress
  • Project Medals
  • Regular Awards
  • State Project Awards
  • State Scholarships
Pam Van Horn
Extension Specialist,
4-H Youth Development
pvanhorn@ksu.edu

785-532-5800

Responsibilities:

  • 4-H AfterSchool Team State Liaison
  • 4-H Family Nutrition Program
  • Camp Chairs Coordinator
  • Camp Action Team
  • Cloverbuds Task Force
  • Club Support
  • Member In Good Standing Task Force
  • Rock Springs Advisory Committee
Justin Wiebers
Associate Extension Specialist,
4-H Events Coordinator,
4-H Youth Development
jwiebers@ksu.edu

785-532-5800

Responsibilities:

  • Youth Enrollment
  • Citizenship in Action
  • Citizenship Washington Focus
  • Collegiate 4-H Liaison
  • Discovery Days Action Team
  • Kansas 4-H Website
  • Kansas City 4-H Global Conference
  • Kansas State Fair - Coordinator
  • Kansas Youth Leadership Council (with Beth Hinshaw)
  • Kansas Youth Leadership Forum (with Beth Hinshaw)
  • National 4-H Conference
Rod Buchele
Extension Specialist, Southwest Area
4-H Youth Development
rbuchele@ksu.edu

620-275-9164

Responsibilities:

  • Volunteer Development Programs
  • Photography Action Team
  • Kansas Association of 4-H Volunteers
  • VIP Online
  • State Volunteer Forum
  • State Photo Judging Contest
  • State Photo Adventure Camp
  • 4-H Family Nutrition Program
  • Co-Chair Volunteer Development Program Focus Team
Beth Hinshaw
Extension Specialist, Southeast Area
4-H Youth Development

bhinshaw@ksu.edu
620-669-3888

Responsibilities:

  • 4-H Basic Operations I Training
  • Staff Development
  • KSRE Risk Management Committee
  • Campference
  • Kansas 4-H Youth Council (with Justin Wiebers)
  • Kansas Youth Leadership Forum (with Justin Wiebers)
  • 4-H Family Nutrition Program
  • Horticulture Judging Contest
  • Wichita Garden Show Horticulture Contest
Diane Mack
Extension Specialist, Northeast Area
4-H Youth Development

dmack@ksu.edu
785-532-2278

Responsibilities:

  • 4-H Basic Operations I Training - Coordinator
  • Staff Development
  • New Agent Professional Development Committee
  •  
  • Marketing Action Team
  • Military 4-H Youth Development Project, State Liaison
  • Operation Military Kids
  • 4-H Family Nutrition Program
Deryl Waldren
Extension Specialist, Northwest Area
4-H Youth Development
dwaldren@ksu.edu
785-462-6281

Responsibilities:

  • Communications
  • World Citizenship Programs
  • 4-H International Program Liaison
  • Japanese Exchange Program Liaison
  • 4-H Family Nutrition Program
  • Ambassador Action Team
  • Space Tech Action Team
  • KSRE Diversity Catalyst Team
  • Science Engineering Technology (SET), State Liaison
  • Space Tech Educators Workshop
  • Ambassador Training
  • 4-H Wheat Variety Trials
  • 4-H Wheat show Program
Dr. Carol Fink
Extension Specialist
cfink@ksu.edu
785-532-5800

Responsibilities:

  • Family & Consumer Sciences Action Team
  • 4-H Family Nutrition Program School-Aged Youth Audiences
  • Physically Active Lifestyles for Youth (New Communities Project)
  • USDA/CSREES Logic Model Enhancement
Evelyn Neier
Associate Extension Specialist
Coordinator, 4-H/FNP
eneier@ksu.edu
316-722-0932

Responsibilities:

  • 4-H Family Nutrition Program Youth Gardening
  • Horticulture Judging Contest 
Stephanie Niess,
Administrative Specialist
niess72@ksu.edu

785-532-5800

Responsibilities:

  • Administrative Assistant to Pat McNally
  • Office Manager
  • Personnel Manager
  • Department Accountant
  • Technical Support
Mary Gehrt
Senior Administrative Assistant
mlgehrt@ksu.edu
785-532-5800

Responsibilities:

  • 4-H Foundation Accounting
  • 4-H Recognition System Support
  • Dairy Program Support
  • Dog Program Support
  • Horse Program Support
  • Shooting Sports Program Support
  • World Citizenship Program Support
Robin Curry
Senior Administrative Assistant
rcurry@ksu.edu
785-532-5800

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinator of Department Communications
  • On-Line Event Registration Support
  • 4-H Club Charter Program
  • Content Management System Support
  • New Program Initiatives Support
  Vacant

Responsibilities:

  • Blue Ribbon Youth Enrollment
  • Kansas 4-H Website Maintenance
  • KSFAIR Entry System
  • Kansas State Fair Support
  • Events Support
  • On-Line Event Registration
Mary Beth Strong
Kansas 4-H Shooting Sports Coordinator
mestrong@ksu.edu
620-218-3957
  • Kansas 4-H Instructor Workshops
  • Kansas 4-H Shooting Sports State Matches
  • Shooting Sports "On Target..." Newsletter
  • Assist with Shooting Sports Action Team
  • Assist the Shooting Sports State Volunteer Coordinator
  Heather Baumberger
Discovery Days Coordinator
  Tess Ludwick
Youth Council Director
Alyssa Kirchhoff
Student Worker
Janna Cullop
Student Worker
Shane Oram
Student Worker
Program Contacts  

Sharon Dobesh
Collegiate 4-H Advisor
sdobesh@ksu.edu

785-532-4748

Ann Domsch
Operation Military Kids (OMK) Project Coordinator
adomsch@oznet.ksu.edu
785-532-2276

Dr. Elaine Johannes
Extension Specialist, Youth Development
ejohanne@ksu.edu
785-532-7720

  • 4-H Strategic Plan Evaluation and Benchmarking
  • Youth Health Programming
  • 4-H AfterSchool (with Pam Van Horn)
  • Healthy Lifestyles
  • USDA/CYFAR Liaison
  • Operation Military Kids (with Diane Mack)
  • Youth Development Program Focus Team

Charles Lee
Extension Specialist, Animal Science and Industry
clee@ksu.edu
785-532-5734

  • Hunting, Fishing, and Fur Harvesting School
  • Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Contest
  • Wildlife Project

Mary Kay Munson
Kansas International Foreign Youth Exchange
munsonm@nqks.com

785-238-3631

Rose Scott
4-H Japan Inbound Exchange Coordinator
rose@threeriversinc.org
785-388-2009
                

 

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