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Causes: Agricultural Programs, Food
Mission: The driving vision behind the organization is the extension of educational content and opportunity beyond the traditional boundaries of the university walls, to serving not simply on-campus students but lifelong learners, broader domestic and international communities, under-served populations and even k-12 schools and the corporate/business community. Through adec, members engage in a teaching and learning model that epitomizes a university without walls that is open, accessible, and flexible. The model seeks to provide instructional delivery and/or access anywhere, anytime, and to virtually anyone who seeks it. Primary emphasis is placed on educational and informational programs and services that fall within the traditional areas of competitive advantage for land-grant institutions. Specifically, this includes programs related to food and agriculture, nutrition and health, environement and natural resources, community and economic development, and children, youth, and families.
Programs: Program services related to food and agriculture; children , youth and families; community/economic development; distance education and technology; environment and natural resources; and nutrition and health.
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.