~ by Michael Wilcox, Assistant Director & Program Leader for Community Development, Purdue Extension Summer is over, and fall is finally here. Fall is my favorite season. Crisp air, falling leaves, harvest, and holidays. Time for family and friends. Here on campus, fall is a time for reconnecting, making new friends, and going into learning …

~ by Michael Wilcox, Assistant Director & Program Leader for Community Development, Purdue Extension During the last six months, many individuals, organizations, and institutions have been stretched to their limits in terms of leadership, resources, teamwork, relationship-building, and collaboration. Somewhat similar to our experience during the Great Recession, everyone has had to make decisions on …