Human Development and Family Sciences

  • KON Fall Initiation Ceremony

    October 4, 2023

    On Sunday, November 12th at 1:30 p.m. The Department of Human Development and Family Sciences will participate in the annual Kappa Omicron Nu Initiation Ceremony to initiate a select group of students into the Omicron Alpha Upsilon chapter.  The ceremo …

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  • HDFS Celebration of Excellence

    May 3, 2023

    Please join us on Friday, May 12th for the 2023 Celebration of Excellence Ceremony and Reception.  The event will take place from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. in Clayton Hall. Please click here to RSVP for this event.

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  • Research Spotlight: Heather Farmer

    January 11, 2023

    How do race, gender, and socioeconomic status interact with each other and contribute to health disparities among older Americans? November 29, 2022 In a recent study, UD Assistant Professor Heather Farmer, and Pennsylvania State University co-authors …

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    Virtual Graduate Open House

    December 20, 2022

    Learn how our graduate programs can help you advance your career! Monday, January 23th, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. 6:30 to 7:15 p.m.   General information and student panel 7:15 to 8:00 p.m.   Breakout sessions by academic program   Graduates of our master …

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  • Marvin B. Sussman Award Ceremony

    November 11, 2022

    Please join us on Friday, December 9th from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. to honor the Marvin B. Sussman Award recipient, Danielle Riser. You can attend the event in person, in ALS 220, or virtually. Please email Kristen Pousson, kpousson@udel.edu, with any questio …

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  • KON Initiation Ceremony

    October 18, 2022

    On Sunday, November 6th at 1:30 p.m. The Department of Human Development and Family Sciences will participate in the annual Kappa Omicron Nu Initiation Ceremony to initiate a select group of students into the Omicron Alpha Upsilon chapter.  The ceremon …

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  • Professional Development Series: The Cup is Half Full, Appreciating the Caregiver’s Perspective and Contributions

    September 1, 2022

    Please join us on Thursday, November 10th from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. 220 Alison Hall to hear Christine J. Jensen present, The Cup is Half Full: Appreciating the Caregiver’s Perspective and Contributions Jensen’s talk will highlight: the impact families enga …

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  • SPENCER FOUNDATION AWARDS

    May 18, 2022

    Three CEHD faculty members receive grants for education research May 12, 2022 Three faculty members in the University of Delaware College of Education and Human Development have received research grants from the Spencer Foundation. The Small Research G …

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  • STEELE SYMPOSIUM CELEBRATES STUDENT RESEARCH

    May 10, 2022

    Marion H. Steele Symposium celebrates student research with panel and poster presentations, keynote speaker and student awards On April 29, the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) hosted the annual Marion H. Steele Symposium to share and …

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  • KON Networking Event

    April 6, 2022

    Please join us on May 3, 2022, for the first annual Kappa Omicron Nu Networking Event! Time of Event: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Location: The Green Lawn between Alison Hall and Morris Library Refreshments will be served! Please click here to register for t …

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