Human Development & Family Science Newsletters

The newsletter is a valuable informational tool for HDFS students, alumni, parents and friends. Stay up-to-date with the department through news headline, student highlights and faculty updates.

2023

Read about our inaugural NYC Career Immersion trip, student and faculty research highlights, and alumni success stories. Discover how our department is making an impact through innovative projects and community engagement.

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2021

Discover Grace O’Connor’s research on child abuse prevention, Dr. Rachel Razza’s work on mindfulness in early childhood, the virtual adaptation of the Syracuse University Early Childhood Program, and Sarah Berman’s advocacy for mental health awareness.

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2020

Read about Shaylah Nichols' journey in social justice from Syracuse to Uganda, Tyler Smith’s impactful internship in Hong Kong, and our students’ participation in the Life is Good Playmaker training to support children with trauma. Discover alumni achievements and faculty research, including studies on father-child relationships and mindfulness in education.

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2019

Read about Noelle Rowe's award-winning research on masculinity norms, the success of our Child Life track students, and highlights from the Bernice M. Wright Laboratory School. Discover faculty achievements, including international collaborations and innovative studies on early childhood education and mindfulness. Plus, celebrate our department’s national ranking and the retirement of esteemed faculty members.

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