Introductions and Help (if you need it)
Meet the Master Gardener Program Office
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Mike Maddox Outreach Program Manager Mike has worked with Master Gardener Program volunteers since he began with Extension in 2001. He is responsible for the administrative aspects of the program, including this onboarding course. His degrees include BS Botany, University of Northern Iowa, and MS Horticulture, University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also an ISA-Certified Arborist and an AHTA Horticultural Therapist-Registered. Mike volunteers in the recreational therapy program garden at the veterans hospital.
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Amy Freidig Outreach Specialist Amy joined the program in 2013 and provides leadership with the educational outreach of the program. Amy has two master’s degrees in horticulture, and plant breeding and genetics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Amy is an active volunteer in her community parks program. |
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Need Help?
Course Help
Please contact us with any questions about the course. We will respond within 1-2 business days.
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- email wimastergardener@extension.wisc.edu
- phone 608-265-4536 [messages]
Technical Help
- Contact us via email wimastergardener@extension.wisc.edu. We may not know the solution, but it is good for us to know any problems you experience!
- Check to make sure you have one of the recommended browsers and your computer has the basic specifications for using Canvas.
- Go to the Canvas Student Guide for detailed info on how to use Canvas (not all features listed will be activated in your course).
- Contact the Learn@UW Help Desk [very important! You must say you are a Lifelong Learner (L3) so they don’t mistake you as a student on campus]
- email help@doit.wisc.edu
- phone 1-888-435-7589 (staffed 7 days a week from 7AM – 11PM US Central time)
- text chat (7 days a week from 8AM – 10PM)