Human Development and Family Sciences

  • Olivia Blythe shares her experience doing service work in India

    Olivia Blythe shares her experience doing service work in India

    December 8, 2015

    Olivia Blythe, a Human Services and Women and Gender Studies double major, shares her experience of doing an internship in India during Summer 2015. Olivia worked with New Light, a grassroots nonprofit that provides job and education opportunities to s …

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  • Student teachers using new technology in the Laboratory Preschool

    Student teachers using new technology in the Laboratory Preschool

    November 10, 2015

    The News Journal recently highlighted the new educational technology that is being using by master teachers and student teachers in the Laboratory Preschool. As Early Childhood Education majors are working with children in the classroom, master teacher …

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  • HDFS hosts the Mid-Atlantic Council on Family Relations Conference

    HDFS hosts the Mid-Atlantic Council on Family Relations Conference

    September 21, 2015

    On Friday, October 16, HDFS is hosting the Mid-Atlantic Council on Family Relations Conference with sponsorship support from Wilmington University and the University of Maryland. The conference is titled “Families as Advocates: Healthcare, Disabilities …

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  • Congratulations Spring 2015 Graduates!

    Congratulations Spring 2015 Graduates!

    June 2, 2015

    On Saturday, March 30 the University of Delaware Commencement ceremony recognized students graduating in Spring 2015. Among those who graduated was HDFS student Kendell Daughtry, who completed his Bachelor’s degree in Human Services over the course of …

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  • Wednesday, April 15 is Project Search, UD’s educational job fair for students and alumni

    Wednesday, April 15 is Project Search, UD’s educational job fair for students and alumni

    April 13, 2015

    On Wednesday, April 15, UD will host Project Search at the Bob Carpenter Center. This is an educational job fair with recruiters from over a hundred school districts, and other educational organizations throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. The job fair …

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  • Luncheon held to celebrate a successful year of study abroad programs

    Luncheon held to celebrate a successful year of study abroad programs

    March 26, 2015

    The University of Delaware had a successful year of many study abroad programs, including HDFS’s trip to Barbados led by Dr. Gaines-Hanks. On March 11, a luncheon was held for members of the community to reflect on this year’s global adventures. UDaily …

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  • HDFS represented at Majors and Minors on Main event

    HDFS represented at Majors and Minors on Main event

    March 23, 2015

    With the help of Danielle Dolan, Academic Advisor, HDFS programs were represented at Majors and Minors on Main, an event organized for Associates in Arts (AA) students transitioning to the main UD Campus. Many AA students join Human Services and Early …

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  • CEHD ASPIRE student group holds panel discussion

    CEHD ASPIRE student group holds panel discussion

    March 23, 2015

    On Wednesday, March 11 the student organization ASPIRE held a panel discussion with CEHD alumni on the challenges and rewards of teaching. To learn more about ASPIRE and the networking event, read the UDaily Article.

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  • Deadline for Scholarship and Award Applications is now Wed., April 8, 2015

    Deadline for Scholarship and Award Applications is now Wed., April 8, 2015

    March 12, 2015

    Please 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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  • Two students study abroad in Barbados with Gilman Scholarship

    Two students study abroad in Barbados with Gilman Scholarship

    February 27, 2015

    Jaylen 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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