Human Development and Family Sciences

  • 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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  • Kappa Omicron Nu Initiation Ceremony

    March 19, 2021

    On Thursday, March 18th The College of Education and Human Development participated in the Kappa Omicron Nu National Initiation Ceremony to initiate a select group of students into the Omicron Alpha Upsilon chapter. Kappa Omicron Nu is the official nat …

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  • Race and Culture Series: Reducing health disparities: What health systems are doing and why we need you too

    February 9, 2021

    Wednesday, March 10th 3:30 p.m.  – 4:30 p.m. For this presentation Alicia L. Salvatore seeks to discuss the reducing health disparities: What health systems are doing and why we need you too. More than ever, the COVID-19 pandemic has laid to bare wides …

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  • Global Research Series flyer for Spring 2021

    Global Research Series featuring Susan A. McDaniel, Ph.D., FRSC, University of Victoria

    January 28, 2021

    Please join us for Susan A. McDaniel’s presentation on Families and Care Labour: Reconfiguring Welfare State Regimes Globally. Tuesday, February 23rd from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. For more information, please email Sarah Yarrusso at syarr@udel.edu   …

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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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  • Gia Cammisa and Abigail Cooper

    Human Resources Scholarship Recipients

    December 9, 2020

    For the third year in a row, students in the College of Education and Human Development have been awarded scholarships by the Delaware chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management. Abigail Cooper and Gia Cammisa, both Human Resources Administra …

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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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  • Fighting Coronavirus Misinformation

    Fighting Coronavirus Misinformation

    November 9, 2020

    New studies offer suggestions for combatting conspiracy theories, stereotypes The World Health Organization calls the spread of false information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) an “infodemic,” and the results are broadly visible across society. The r …

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  • Housing as a Human Right

    October 5, 2020

    UD professor shares her work on the U.S. affordable housing crisis Lack of affordable housing is a crisis both nationally and in the state of Delaware, where there are currently only 24 affordable rentals for every 100 extremely low income (ELI) renter …

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  • UD’s College of Education and Human Development’s Virtual Fall Graduate Programs Open House

    UD’s College of Education and Human Development’s Virtual Fall Graduate Programs Open House

    September 30, 2020

    Please join us at UD’s College of Education and Human Development’s Virtual Fall Graduate Programs Open House on Thursday, November 12th from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Come learn more about how you can use a CEHD graduate education to advance your career and ad …

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