Stories From Aug 2020
Allen Named Associate Director for Academic Programs
The youth, family and community sciences professor will coordinate student success programs, lead graduate programs and manage distance education, summer school and non-credit course programs.
YFCS August Blog: Police Engagement Among Individuals with Developmental Differences
Emily Ragland, an alum of the online Master of Youth, Family, and Community Sciences program and owner and founder of communiTEAM LLC, shares her perspective in the latest YFCS blog.
Mental Health and the Pandemic: A Professor’s Struggle with Bulimia
The COVID-19 pandemic has created hardship and stress for many. Immediately we think about the number of jobs lost and not necessarily mental health. Lindsey Haynes-Maslow, an associate professor & extension specialist, shares her struggle with bulimia.
More Inclusive Practices and Racial Justice Initiatives
Our faculty are responding to racial injustices in the US by modifying teaching policies and practices, updating research efforts in the name of social justice and creating and sharing resources that share the voices of BIPOC through various platforms and collaborations.