What's New?

• HDFS Alumnae Fabienne Doucet Receives Best Article Award from Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education
• Dave Demo publishes Beyond the Average Divorce
• HDFS '09 graduate secures post-doc position at Yale
• 2009-2010 Colloquium Series Dates
• Susan Calkins receives UNCG's Senior Research Excellence Award
  

Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro:

• Is one of the premier HDFS departments in the country

• Has a vibrant UNDERGRADUATE program with over 450 students

• Has a highly respected GRADUATE program with approximately 60 masters' and doctoral students from around the world and across the nation

• Has PROFESSORS in the department who publish widely in a the most respected journals in the field and have prominent national and international reputations

• Has over 4 million dollars in external funding, a wide range of RESEARCH INTERESTS , and involvement in VARIOUS RESEARCH CENTERS affiliated with the department

• Has a diverse group of GRADUATE STUDENTS who study social and cultural influences on families, children and elders

• Most doctoral and MS thesis students receive full FUNDING through scholarships or through working as research and teaching assistants