White, Maurice E. (author) and American Association of Agricultural College Editors (AAACE).
Format:
Research report
Publication Date:
1978
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: C27292
Notes:
15 pages., Findings of a national survey of teaching and research activities among AAACE members (or information staffs) at 47 land grant institutions, including Puerto Rico. Report also includes listings of courses taught and titles of research projects. More than 38 percent (18 of 47) of responding institutions were teaching undergraduate courses. 30% (14 of 47) had conducted communications research projects during the past 5 years.
Whiting, Larry R. (author / Agricultural Communication, Ohio State University)
Format:
Presentation
Publication Date:
2005-06
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22334
Notes:
Acceptance speech for Professional Award of the International Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences (ACE) at the annual conference, San Antonio, Texas, June 2005. 2 pages., Identifies some contemporary issues involving agricultural communications programs (academic and communications support) in land-grant universities.
Author describes these trends that involve communications programs in colleges of agriculture, extension and research programs: mission creep (to more PR), abandoning our roots (in pursuit of high rankings), communication decentralization, professional slippage (off the faculty ladder), administrative disconnect (with communications leaders), insufficient funding for strategic marketing of colleges, lack of increased communication with nonfarm audiences.
Wirth, Mary (author / Pennsylvania State University), North, Elizabeth (author / Mississippi State University), and Borger, Ruth (author / University of Florida)
Format:
Presentation
Publication Date:
2018-08
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 199 Document Number: D09913
Notes:
Presentation at the Association of Communication Excellence (ACE) conference during the Agricultural Media Summit, Scottsdale, Arizona, August 4-8, 2018. 31 pages. PowerPoint.
Woods, John L. (author / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Format:
Readings
Publication Date:
1974-01-24
Published:
Office of Agricultural Communications, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 137 Document Number: C20848
Notes:
Appendix J; first draft proposal, 14 pages from "Final report : MUCIA grant C-49 : March 10, 1971 to February 28, 1974", various pages within tabbed sections