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Skuza. J. (2007). Humanizing the understanding of the acculturation experience with phenomenology. Human Studies, 30 (1), 447-465.
Olson, K., Skuza, J., & Blinn, C. (2007). Extension educators' views of scholarship and performance evaluation criteria. Journal of Extension, 45(4). Retrieved at http://www.joe.org/joe/2007august/rb1.shtml
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Skuza, J. (2007, Summer). Belonging. Minnesota 4-H Youth Development Newsletter.
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Fostering Positive Behavior
Urban 4-H Youth Development and U of MN Extension-Mora Regional Center, St. Paul and Mora, MN
Youth Adult Partnerships
Lao Advancement Organization of America, Minneapolis, MN
Understanding Our Immigrant Youth
Social Ventures Partners, Minneapolis, MN
Creating Digital Leadership Portfolios
2008 Children, Youth, and Families Conference and Minneapolis Community Education, San Antonio, TX and Minneapolis, MN
Understanding the Experiences of Immigrant Youth:
Building Learning Environments as Supportive Contexts for Their Development
2008 Children, Youth, and Families Conference, San Antonio, TX
Crafting Selves in Multiple Worlds: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study on Being “Foreign(er)”
2007 Midwest Qualitative Research Conference, Minneapolis, MN
Discover Your Personal Power
2007 Youth and U Conference, St. Cloud, MN
Foundations of Training
Urban 4-H Youth Development, St. Paul, MN
Camp Islanders at Bay Lake
Minnesota Urban 4-H Youth Development’s residential camp was featured in the Spring 2008 edition of the Get Ready Gazette.
http://www.getreadyforcollege.org/pdfGR/GRGazetteSpring08.pdf
Urban Youth Lead
Minnesota Urban 4-H Youth Development’s Urban Youth Lead program was featured in the Spring/Summer 2008 edition of the University of Minnesota Extension Source magazine.
http://www.extension.umn.edu/source/spring08/spring08-03.html
Urban Youth Lead
Minnesota Urban 4-H Youth Development was nationally recognized by the Bridging Refugee Youth and Children’s Services (BRYCS) in Washington, DC as a promising youth development practice.
http://www.brycs.org/documents/growingupinanewcountry-web.pdf
Urban Youth Learn
The Minnesota Urban 4-H Youth Development program titled Urban Youth Learn was selected by peer review through the National Association of Extension 4-H Agents to be featured in the Directory of Successful Urban 4-H Program Models.
http://www.colorado4h.org/urbanprogram
St. Paul 4-H Afterschool Program
Minnesota
Urban 4-H Youth Development was featured in the Spring/Summer 2007 edition of the University of Minnesota Extension Source magazine.
http://www.extension.umn.edu/source/spring07
