Tanya Hodges, Regional Manager, Yuma in Distance Education was in her Online, Distance and Continuing Education meeting and was pleased to see a fellow team member receive the announcement of his Award for Excellence and she was doubly surprised when it was announced she had also been chosen as one of the Best of the Best to receive a UA Award for Excellence. Her nominators had wonderful things to say about her but Tanya was quick to say it was due to a great team of people that so much is accomplished even in difficult times and across long distances.
Tanya Hodges, Regional Manager of Yuma in Distance Education at YCEDA, has been awarded a grant by the Department of Agriculture. The project aims to offer students unique experiences exploring USDA/NRCS and agricultural careers, utilizing innovative and advanced agricultural technologies, and networking with agricultural professionals.
- Students will gain hands-on experience and knowledge in USDA/NRCS and agricultural careers.
- Innovative agricultural technologies will be employed for learning and exploration.
- Networking opportunities with agricultural professionals will be provided.
- The project supports the development of a skilled workforce in the agricultural sector.