Physical Address
Kendall Hall, Durham, NH 03824
Wade M. Weber is an Extension State Specialist in Youth Development and is the organizational State Program leader for 4-H Youth Development Programs in New Hampshire since January 1, 2024. His research interests and career proficiencies include community development centered on youth civic engagement, parental expectations towards out of school youth programs, quality youth program engagement, career readiness, mission-based accountability, coaching in employee and volunteer supervision, conflict resolution and mediation strategies, and managing organizational change within highly complex human systems.
He has served with the ADAPT USDA funded project to grow teen engagement and career awareness in agroforestry practices and emerging research (https://colsa.unh.edu/agroforestry).
Prior to his service at UNH, he served most recently as Assistant Dean in the Office of Student Life (2022-23), and Department Head for 4-H Youth Development (2017-2022) at Kansas State University. Weber previously at Iowa State University as a Youth Development Specialist & Team Leader (2010-2017).
Throughout his career, Wade has sought to support youth in their development through involvement in creating vibrant communities of learning and service. Since 1995, he has grown community engagement that grows persistence & empowers healthy character formation in youth.
Throughout his career, Wade has sought to support youth in their development through involvement in creating vibrant communities of learning and service. Since 1995, he has grown community engagement that grows persistence & empowers healthy character formation in youth.
Education
- M.S., Counseling and Student Development, Kansas State University
