Ashley Benes

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Ashley Benes

Assoc Exten Educator 4-H Youth Development University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
MUSH 105
Lincoln NE 68583-0725
Phone
402-472-9184 On-campus 2-9184
Email
ashley.benes@unl.edu
Website

Ashley Benes has been an Extension Educator at University of Nebraska-Lincoln since 2017 and serves as a statewide 4-H Youth Development Coordinator. She joined the Department of Animal Science as an extension affiliate in 2022. She previously served as the Chief Education and Program Officer at the Lincoln Children's Museum from May-December 2017. Benes was an extension educator and unit leader in Cass County from 2013-2017, and was an extension assistant in Hall County from 2010-2013. Prior to joining Nebraska Extension, she was an agriculture teacher and FFA advisor for Norfolk Public Schools from 2008-2010.

Education

M.S., Leadership Education, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2013
B.S., Agricultural Education, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2007