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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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  • EXCELLENCE IN DELAWARE PUBLIC SERVICE

    May 10, 2022

    CEHD professor Allison Karpyn receives Ratledge Family Award for Delaware Public Service On April 12, the University of Delaware (UD) Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration hosted the Ratledge Family Award for Delaware Public S …

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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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  • Professional Development Series: Controlling for Contamination in Child Maltreatment Studies

    October 18, 2021

    Controlling for Contamination in Child Maltreatment Studies Please join us on Monday, November 15th at 3:00 p.m., to hear Dr. Shores discuss a recently funded NSF project to study the effects of and methods for controlling contamination in prospective …

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  • CRSEA Conference

    September 7, 2021

    CRSEA Conference Critical Race Studies in Education Association October 27 – October 29, 2021 Please visit www.CRSEA.org to register for this conference.

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  • Demystifying Critical Race Theory: Reflections from within the field of Social Sciences

    September 7, 2021

    Thursday, September 30, 2021 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. For this presentation, HDFS professor, Mellissa S. Gordon, seeks to discuss that Critical Race theory (CRT) is experiencing “a moment” – touching all areas of American life, including in the academy, in soc …

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  • Humanizing Research

    Humanizing Research

    March 23, 2021

    HUMANIZING RESEARCH New podcast produced by the UD Stigma and Health Inequities Lab interviews scientists about their research It’s more important than ever for scientists to clearly yet casually communicate their research to the general public, sugges …

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  • SOLUTIONS FOR WILMINGTON SCHOOLS

    SOLUTIONS FOR WILMINGTON SCHOOLS

    December 14, 2020

    Education and policy specialists from UD support commission to improve schooling in Delaware’s largest city On a chilly autumn night last November, a diverse group of educators, policy makers, researchers and community leaders gathered to discuss one o …

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  • Tia Barnes

    Tia Barnes Featured in WalletHub

    December 7, 2020

    Recent data suggests that Americans are doubling down on their worst habits (e.g., unnecessary spending, excessive drinking, and eating, binge-watching, etc.) to cope with the stress of the current crisis. What are some strategies that might help peopl …

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