Connie Reimers-Hild – Interim Executive Director, Rural Futures Institute, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Connie Reimers-Hild is the Interim Executive Director at the Rural Futures Institute and hosts the Rural Futures podcast. She joined RFI as Associate Executive Director and Chief Futurist in May 2015. Prior to her role with RFI, Connie spent nine years as Unit Leader and Extension Educator at the Kimmel Education and Research Center in Nebraska City and ten years in the Department of Entomology at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. She is the author of two books: Go Wild with Confidence! and Blue the Bee Learns to be Happy. Connie authors the blog, AskDrConnie.com and is a Firewalker, Mini Wiener Dog Lover and 80’s Hair Band Fanatic! http://ruralfutures.nebraska.edu/