Around the South Newsletters


Compiling SRDC and national news, recent publications, upcoming conferences and events, and job opportunities, this monthly newsletter furnishes a brief overview of announcements from the Southern region.


Stories in the May 2025 Around the South issue:


Items of Interest

  • Upcoming SERA-47 Tea & Coffee Hour
  • Webinar Video from Interdisciplinary Network on Rural Population Health and Aging 
  • Addressing Community Needs in Weather Disaster Vulnerable Kentucky
  • Extension Today: N. C. A&T Extension Uses $25M Google Grant to Boost AI Education
  • Regional Pulse: Insights from the 2024 Multi-Region Household Surveys Webinar

Southern Rural Development Center (SRDC) News

  • Welcome Morghan Thornton, SRDC's New Administrative Asssistant
  • Searching for a Previous Southern Rural Development Center (SRDC) Curriculum or Publication?
  • SRDC Repository Readership Snapshot Update

Conferences, Workshops, and Trainings

  • 2025 National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals (NACDEP) Conference
  • 2025 Community Development Society (CDS) Conference
  • 2025 Rural Sociological Society (RSS) Annual Meeting
  • 2025 Epsilon Sigma Phi (ESP) National Conference
  • 2025 NETtra Conference ((Hosted by Northeast Chapter of the Travel and Tourism Research Association (NETTRA) & the National Extension Tourism (NET) Network))