2025 Annual Conference Minutes

2025 Committee Reports

• Research Committee Report
• Program Improvement Committee Report
• Professional Development Committee Report
• Member Services Committee Report
  
• Audit and Finance Committee

Financial Reports

• Statement of Financial Position
• Statement of Activity
• Budget Overview
  
• Proposed Budget

2026 Reports of Standing Committees

• Research Committee Report
• Program Improvement Committee Report
• Professional Development Committee Report
• Member Services Committee Report
• Audit and Finance Committee (presentation)
• Academy of Fellows Report
• Teacher Education Committee

• Additional Reports [to be added]

• Nominating Committee Report
  
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• JAE Report
• JAE MOU
• JAE Editing Managing Board Report
  
• Conference Submission Review Manager Report
• Research Conference Chair Report

Please consider nominating your fellow colleagues for one of our AAAE Awards. You may nominate individuals for any of the following awards/recognitions:

Thesis and Dissertation Awards (due February 13, 2026):

• AAAE Thesis Award
• AAAE Dissertation Award

Educator Awards (formerly known as Distinguished Educator Awards)- (due February 13, 2026) :

• Agricultural Communications Educator Award
• Agricultural Leadership Educator Award
• Agricultural Teacher Educator Award
• Extension Educator Award
• International Agricultural Educator Award

Outstanding Awards (due February 13, 2026):

• Outstanding Researcher Award
• Outstanding Teacher Award
• Outstanding Early Career Member Award

Additional Awards:

• AAAE Fellows & Senior Fellows (due March 2, 2026)
• AAAE Special Award (due March 2, 2026)
• AAAE Honorary Membership (due March 2, 2026)
• AAAE Retired Life Membership (due March 2, 2026)

Plus, Memorial Briefs (due May 1, 2026)

Important changes for the awards process this year:

1. Please look through the applications and accompanying rubrics carefully! Requirements and rubrics have changed for all applications.
2. Distinguished Educator Awards have been renamed as Educator Awards.
3. No more PDF fillable templates for awards. Please see award applications for details.

To nominate someone for an award, see information here: Awards Page