Rebecca Hardeman

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Extension and Outreach

County Extension Coordinator

Address:
1262 Government Circle
Jonesboro, GA 30236

rlhard@uga.edu

770-473-3945

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-hardeman-5b04b6190

Education

Degree Field of Study Institution Graduation
Bachelor of Arts Economics/Mathematics Simmons University 1999
Master of Arts Higher Education Administration Boston College 2002

Teaching

Invited Lecturer: "The Story of Cooperative Extension: Access the Possibilities" - Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024 (Georgia Gwinnett College

Awards

Award Name Awarded By Year Awarded
Dean Sharon Y. Nickols Award Georgia Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2024
State Distinguished Service Award Georgia Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2024
Thomas F. Rodgers Outreach County Agent Award College of Family and Consumer Sciences 2023
Graduate Student Award Georgia Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2023
Innovation in Programming Award Georgia Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2023
Educational Curriculum Package Award Georgia Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2023
Family Health and Wellness Award Georgia Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2023
Educational Publications Award National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2022
Educational Publications Award Georgia Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2022
Award of Excellence Georgia Nutrition Council 2021
Innovation in Programming Georgia Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2020
State of Hope Project Award Georgia Division of Children & Family Services 2020

Editorial Appointments

Position Name of Journal Year(s)
Co-Editor Journal of the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2021-2025
Apprentice Journal of the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences 2019-2021

Journal Articles

Hardeman, R., & Cox, A. 2024. Enhancing Community Engagement for Sustainable Educational Outreach in Urban Environments: An Action Research Study.

Tompkins, C. D., Pullen, E., Hainsworth, C., Averill, B., & Hardeman, R. 2023. Using Technology for Community Engagement: Four Key Web-Based Platforms for Adoption in Extension. The Journal of Extension, 61(2), Article 20. https://doi.org/10.34068/joe.61.02.20

Publications

Cullinan, S., Mahida, M., Ingmundson, K., Minaya, D. M., Hardeman, R., Moore, J., Schwan, C. L. (2024). What’s the Word on Homemade Kombucha (Bulletin 1312). Athens, GA: UGA Extension. Retrieved from extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=C1312

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