The Master of Extension Education features a multidisciplinary program with core courses focused on the extension principles shaping needs assessment, program development, evaluation, nonformal education, and social science research methodology as well as a suite of supportive elective courses in a variety of extension specialty areas. Graduates with Extension education experiences are prepared for dynamic careers in secondary and post-secondary education, non-profits, government, and leadership roles in enterprise.
 

Join us for Moth Night 2026 on Saturday, September 26, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Constitution Park, Pavilion 6, Cumberland, MD. This evening event will feature crafts, moth education, and moth watching, offering a fun opportunity for all ages to learn more about these fascinating nighttime pollinators. To register, visit https://go.umd.edu/UMEMothNight2026.

The annual end of summer tradition that you won't want to miss! Maryland State Fair returns to Timonium Fairgrounds. Celebrate Maryland agriculture with AGNR, Maryland 4-H, University of Maryland Extension, and the farming community. 

The annual end of summer tradition that you won't want to miss! Maryland State Fair returns to Timonium Fairgrounds. Celebrate Maryland agriculture with AGNR, Maryland 4-H, University of Maryland Extension, and the farming community. 

The annual end of summer tradition that you won't want to miss! Maryland State Fair returns to Timonium Fairgrounds for three weekends starting August 27. Celebrate Maryland agriculture with AGNR, Maryland 4-H, University of Maryland Extension, and the farming community. 

AGNR faculty and staff are invited to the 2026 State of the College and Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, May 13, at 10:00 am at the Riggs Alumni Center. The AGNR Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards serve to recognize and celebrate the exceptional achievements and contributions of our colleagues across the College in innovative research, impactful teaching, meaningful extension work, service, and leadership. 

Support AGNR's efforts to serve public good for Giving Day!

Your contribution can make a difference in our commitment to steward a healthy planet and feed & nourish communities. 

Help Terps find their superpowers as the experts, innovators, and leaders building a sustainable tomorrow. 

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* Fun with Fiber Art - Explore the art of working with fibers, including wool felting.
* Science in a Jar - Discover the excitement of science in a jar while learning and conducting cool, hands-on experiments.
* Bundle Up & Beachcomb - While beachcombing is often thought of as a summer activity, winter is actually the best time to find shells. Learn how to identify native shells and start
your very own shell collection.
* Scrapbooking - Learn creative techniques that turn scrapbooking into a keepsake to be treasured for generations.