AHS Blog Series

Jun 29, 2022

Spotlight on Hope: LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health

Welcome to the Spotlight on Hope blog, which will address pressing family issues in our research, teaching, and extension, as we work to empower youth, families, and communities. For our first entry, we will focus on the anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment that is sweeping our country. 

Jun 22, 2022

Spotlight on Hope: Empowering Youth and Families in Challenging Times

The faculty, staff, and students in the AHS Department would like to introduce a new blog series called Spotlight on Hope. 

Jun 1, 2022

AHS June Blog: North Carolina 4-H Camps

David J. Herpy, a North Carolina 4-H camping specialist, discusses the positive impact 4-H camps can have on youth. 

May 2, 2022

AHS May Blog: The Secret to the Work-life Balance

In the May blog post, AEE doctoral student Taylor Jones, discusses how to achieve a work-life "balance" that works for you. 

Apr 1, 2022

AHS April Blog: How to Help Young People Understand the Connection Between the Local Foods Systems and Robotics

In the April AHS blog post, YFCS graduate student Crystal Starkes, discusses how to help young people understand the connection between the local foods systems and robotics. 

Mar 3, 2022

AHS March Blog: National Nutrition Month – EFNEP’s Role in Nutrition Education

In the March blog post, EFNEP Technology and Social Media Extension Associate Megan Halbohm, discusses EFNEP's role in nutrition education for National Nutrition Month. 

Feb 2, 2022

AHS February Blog: Flipping the Classroom in AEE

In the February AHS blog post, AEE doctoral student Jodi Riedel, discusses how she flipped her classroom to benefit both her teaching style and her student's ability to learn more efficiently. 

Jan 4, 2022

AHS January Blog: The Importance of Advocating for Agriculture

In the January 2022 AHS blog post, agricultural science student Sarah White discusses the importance of advocating for agriculture and sharing your ag story. 

Dec 3, 2021

YFCS December Blog: How to Manage Your Time More Effectively

In the December YFCS blog post, professor Carolyn Bird highlights the importance of time management for quality work and life experiences. 

Nov 4, 2021

YFCS November Blog: Preparing and Organizing for Success in Graduate School

In the November YFCS blog post, associate professor Harriet Edwards discusses the importance of organizational skills during your graduate school career.