Human Development and Family Sciences
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Unsettled Science on the Long-Term Impact of Early Education
May 6, 2024A new article by UD assistant professor finds mixed evidence on the long-term effectiveness of preschool May 3, 2024 Early childhood education programs can help young children develop foundational academic and social-emotional skills, especially for ch …
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Supporting Early Childhood Education Teachers
May 6, 2024With a new associate degree in early childhood education, the University of Delaware is helping working professionals advance their careers and deliver high-quality care May 6, 2024 Excellent early care and education (ECE) often begins with great teach …
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KON Fall Initiation Ceremony
October 4, 2023On 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, 2023Please 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, 2023How 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, 2022Learn 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, 2022Please 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, 2022On 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, 2022Please 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, 2022Three 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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