Human Development and Family Sciences
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Register for Summer Session
April 16, 2026Students are encouraged to register for the 2026 Summer Session to get ahead or catch up on coursework March 30, 2026 Imane Ngassa, a sophomore operations management major, enrolled in Summer Session courses at the University of Delaware last summer, a …
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Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
April 16, 2026Women’s Basketball alumna Elena Delle Donne to be inducted into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame April 6, 2026 University of Delaware women’s basketball alumna Elena Delle Donne will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as a member of …
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Steele Symposium 2026
April 16, 2026College of Education and Human Development will host celebration of student research on April 24 April 10, 2026 This April, the University of Delaware College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) will host the Marion H. Steele Research Symposium t …
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A Leader in Early Childhood Care and Education
April 16, 2026UD is transforming how the nation recruits, retains and supports its early childhood education workforce April 13, 2026 Each April, the National Association for the Education of Young Children celebrates Week of the Young Child, recognizing the importa …
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Around the world this winter
February 12, 2026UD students expand academic and cultural horizons through immersive Winter Session study abroad programs February 12, 2026 From interning at fashion companies “down under” to getting a crash course in sustainable development in Patagonia, nearly 1,000 …
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Class is back in session
February 12, 2026UD students excited to begin spring semester February 2, 2026 It’s the first day of class at the University of Delaware, and Trabant Student Center is buzzing. Nearly every seat is taken, laptops are open, and students are rehashing winter break while …
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Purpose Matters
February 12, 2026Research from UD Assistant Professor Heather Farmer shows that purpose in life can protect cognitive function January 27, 2026 New Year’s resolutions, like drinking more water or getting more exercise, aren’t the only ways to bolster health and well-be …
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Changing the Stories of Substance Use
February 12, 2026Recent UD master’s graduate collaborates with a community nonprofit fighting substance use disorder January 7, 2026 Dan Sweeney has watched family members struggle with substance use and addiction, and is in recovery himself, so he knows that these wat …
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Building Connections and Community
January 11, 2026Doctoral student supports youth with foster care experience, drawing on personal experience and strengths of UD’s program December 16, 2025 As a young person with experience in the foster care system, University of Delaware graduate student William Woe …
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Serving Students Who are Homeless
January 11, 2026Associate Professor Ann M. Aviles shares guidance for supporting students experiencing homelessness December 18, 2025 During the 2022-23 school year, the state of Delaware identified more than 4,400 students who lack a fixed, regular and adequate night …
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