| Preface | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| Foreword | |
| Pt. I | The Beginning and Growth of Extension at The University of Alabama, 1904-1969 | 1 |
| 1 | Preparing Alabama's Educators: 1904-1919 | 3 |
| 2 | A Commitment to Adult Learners: Era of Dr. James S. Thomas, 1919-1930 | 13 |
| 3 | The Growth of Extension: Era of Dr. Robert E. Tidwell, 1930-1954 | 24 |
| 4 | Assimilating Loss and Gain: Era of Dr. John R. Morton, 1954-1969 | 56 |
| Pt. II | Modernization of Extended Services and Continuing Education, 1969-1992 | 81 |
| 5 | Blueprint for Change: Era of Dr. Galen N. Drewry, 1969-1975 | 83 |
| 6 | Maintaining Quality Programs: Era of Dr. William B. Bryan, 1975-1983 | 122 |
| 7 | Programming and Facilities Come of Age: Era of Dr. Dennis P. Prisk, 1983-1989/Interim Term of Dr. Robert W. Hudson, 1989-1990 | 156 |
| 8 | The Technological Challenge: Era of Dr. John C. Snider 1990-present | 192 |
| Award for Teaching Excellence | 221 |
| Mission and Goals | 223 |
| Sources | 225 |
| Index | 229 |