{"id":18768,"date":"2022-01-06T15:40:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T19:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?p=18768"},"modified":"2024-11-22T17:12:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T21:12:10","slug":"brooke-receives-pucesa-early-career-award-for-extension-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/brooke-receives-pucesa-early-career-award-for-extension-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooke Receives PUCESA Early Career Award for Extension Work"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Jarred<\/a>Purdue Extension wildlife specialist Jarred Brooke<\/a>\u00a0has been named as a recipient of the Purdue Cooperative Extension Specialists’ Association (PUCESA<\/a>)\u00a0Early Career Award, which recognizes an Extension specialist with less than 10 years of service.<\/p>\n

Recipients must demonstrate Extension leadership; excellence in delivering public education programs; innovative approaches to program development and delivery; outreach efforts to county Extension educators; research that benefits Extension clientele through practical application; or through demonstrated collaboration with county educators, agencies or community leaders.<\/p>\n

“I am truly grateful to be honored by my peers with this award, but most of my extension work would not have been possible without the wonderful people I work with both inside and outside of Purdue,” Brooke said. “I am indebted to them.”<\/p>\n

Brooke, a 2012 wildlife science alum, returned to his alma mater in August 2016 as an Extension wildlife specialist after completing his master’s degree in wildlife management from the University of Tennessee in 2015. Over the past five years, Brooke has become a productive and effective extension specialist and has taken on multiple leadership roles, collaborated with partners in an outside of Extension, conducted applied research and worked to deliver impactful and innovative extension programming.<\/p>\n

Brooke was honored with the PK-12 Outreach and Engagement Excellence Staff Award<\/a>\u00a0in April 2021 for his work with the 4H-Academy<\/a>, the Wildlife Habitat Education Program<\/a>\u00a0and The Nature of Teaching<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Outside of Extension, Brooke helped form the Indiana Prescribed Fire Council, of which he has served as chair since 2018. He also is currently the Past President of the Indiana Chapter of the Wildlife Society, and served on the continuing education committee for the group. In these roles, Brooke collaborates with other natural resources professionals to plan and deliver natural resource-based programming to other professionals and landowners throughout Indiana.<\/p>\n

Full article > > ><\/a><\/p>\n

Resources:
\nJarred Brooke Receives PK-12 Council Staff Excellence Award<\/a>, Got Nature? Blog, Purdue Extension-FNR
\nBrooke’s Prescribed Fire Videos Utilized in Global USFS Efforts<\/a>, Got Nature? Blog, Purdue Extension-FNR
\nPond and Wildlife Management<\/a>, Purdue Extension-Forestry and Natural Resources
\nNatural Resources University<\/a>, Deer, Fire, Pond and Habitat Podcasts
\nCreating a Wildlife Habitat management Plan for Landowners<\/a>, Got Nature? Blog, Purdue Extension-FNR
\nA Template for Your Wildlife Habitat Management Plan<\/a>, Got Nature? Blog, Purdue Extension-FNR
\nSubscribe to Purdue Extension – Forestry and Natural Resources YouTube Channel<\/a> and view Jarred Brooke’s deer, fire and other wildlife videos.<\/p>\n

Wendy Mayer<\/a>, FNR Communications Coordinator
\nPurdue University Department of Forestry and Natural Resources<\/p>\n

Jarred Brooke<\/a>, Wildlife Extension Specialist
\nPurdue Forestry and Natural Resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Purdue Extension wildlife specialist Jarred Brooke\u00a0has been named as a recipient of the Purdue Cooperative Extension Specialists’ Association (PUCESA)\u00a0Early Career Award, which recognizes an Extension specialist with less than 10 years of service. Recipients must demonstrate Extension leadership; excellence in delivering public education programs; innovative approaches to program development and delivery; outreach efforts to county […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[176,60,953,612,69,1548],"class_list":["post-18768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wildlife","tag-deer","tag-forestry","tag-jarred-brooke","tag-natural-resources","tag-ponds","tag-wildlife-extension-specialist","audience-for-enthusiasts","audience-for-homeowners","audience-for-landowners","audience-for-professionals"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t