Human Development and Family Sciences
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Deadline for Scholarship and Award Applications is now Wed., April 8, 2015
March 12, 2015Please note that the deadline for submitting applications for 2014-2015 Scholarships and Awards has been pushed back from March 15 to April 8 to allow students more time to complete the forms. Visit the scholarships and awards page for more information …
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Dr. Bahira Trask awarded prestigious Fellow Status by NCFR
March 3, 2015The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) awarded three of its members, including Dr. Bahira Trask, the Fellow Status. Recipients of this award have made outstanding contributions to the field of the family. Visit the NCFR website to learn more a …
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Two students study abroad in Barbados with Gilman Scholarship
February 27, 2015Jaylen Wingfield and Ayanna Gill traveled to Barbados in Winter 2015 to participate in service learning study abroad program with the help of the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Program. To learn more about their service experience, and the scholarship …
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Dr. Buell and Dr. Hallam invited to attend Salzburg Global Seminar
February 25, 2015Dr. Martha Buell and Dr. Rena Hallam have been selected as 2015 Salzburg Fellows, along with two other University of Delaware professors, and will travel to Austria to participate in a Salzburg Global Seminar. Dr. Buell and Dr. Hallam will attend as ex …
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29th Annual Women’s History Month Film Series announced
February 19, 2015The University of Delaware has announced the 29th Annual Women’s History Month Film series, which will run on Monday evenings from February 23 through March 23. The series is free and open to the public. For schedule information view the UDaily article …
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Campus Events Celebrate Black History Month
February 19, 2015The University of Delaware is hosting a range of events and activities to commemorate Black History Month. Events include lectures by MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry and the president and former CEO of Harlem Children’s Zone, Geoffrey Canada. Exhibitions …
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Lab Preschool students create model of Newark’s Main Street
February 18, 2015Dr. Gallo-Fox, Assistant Professor, and Laura Morris, Master Teacher, designed the Main Street Project to encourage students at the Laboratory Preschool to learn about their community in Newark. Student participated in field trips to Main Street and wo …
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Dr. Trask to speak at UN NGO Committee Meeting Feb. 26
February 9, 2015Dr. Trask will present “Changing Families, Changing Societies: How Women, Aging, and Cultural Diversity are Transforming our World” at the next General Meeting of the UN NGO Committee on the Family in New York.
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Dr. Michael Ferrari to present first Spring Colloquium on Feb. 20
January 29, 2015Dr. Michael Ferrari will discuss the American Psychiatric Association’s recent publication on the DSM-5 (The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) on February 20, 2015 in 220 Alison Hall.
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Osher invites Dr. Bahira Trask and HDFS students to discuss families
January 14, 2015Dr. Bahira Trask and a panel of students, including HDFS graduate students Laura Andrews and Lauren Stegemen, participated in a panel discussion during the “Current Issues — Lecture and Discussion” class at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Read the …
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