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Durden receives USDA award for extension efforts

Durden receives USDA award for extension effortsCYFS faculty affiliate Tonia Durden, assistant professor of child, youth and family studies at UNL, has received the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s 2013 Early Achievement Award for helping communities support the healthy development of young children.

The national award recognizes a cooperative extension state specialist who has made significant contributions in the area of family life and human development within the first six years of a career.

For more information, read the full story from UNL’s College of Education and Human Sciences.