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Janet Nagele is an Associate Professor at Oregon State University (OSU), affiliated with the School of Human Development and Family Sciences and the 4-H Youth Development Program. She works at the Clackamas County Extension Service, focusing on community-based education and outreach. Her roles include program development for underserved audiences and experiential STEM initiatives.
- Education:
- Master of Science in Extension Education (Michigan State University, focus: Natural Resource Development)
- Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources (Cornell University)
Her research interests center on cultural connection through education, such as traditional Mexican dance programs, and nutrition literacy via youth-led cooking workshops. She has developed programs like the Teen Chef initiative, empowering adolescents to teach healthy cooking to younger students. Over 180 children have participated in her programs.
Articles highlight her work in bridging cultural gaps through dance and promoting healthy eating habits. Her 33-year career includes leadership in natural resource education and outreach to Latinx communities.
Labs/Teams: Active in OSU Extension Service’s 4-H network, leading county-level programs.
