Jan Steen

Extension Associate - State Community Vitality Specialist at K-State Research and Extension

Jan Steen currently serves as an Extension Associate and State Community Vitality Specialist at K-State Research and Extension since June 2023. With a longstanding career at Kansas State University beginning in January 2012, Jan has focused on community vitality by coordinating the Kansas PRIDE community improvement program and supporting local community and economic development efforts. Previous roles include Extension Director/Agent, where Jan provided education and consultation in community and economic development, and Managed Services Supervisor at Heartland Technology Solutions, overseeing a multi-state managed services team. Jan's career also includes serving as Technology Director at UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 356, where responsibilities encompassed technology services coordination and budget management. Jan holds a Master of Science in Community Development from Kansas State University, a Master Remote Work Professional Certificate from Utah State University, a B.S. in Business Administration from Southwestern College, and an A.A. in Liberal Arts from Cowley College.

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