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African American family in park

Mar 15, 2022

Research published by YFCS Faculty Member on the Mediating Role of Ethnic Identity

YFCS Faculty member, Dr. Jamie Alexander, recently co-authored an article that was published in the Journal of Adolescence. 
Sisterhood Celebration. February 28 2022.

Mar 14, 2022

AHS Faculty Member Gonzalez Wins Equity for Women Award

Dr. Maru Gonzalez, along with colleagues Becca Zuvich and Chris Genwright from CALS Human Resources, were awarded a Group Recipient Award as part of the Equity for Women Awards celebration. 
NC State Memorial bell tower over an evening sky.

Mar 11, 2022

#WhyIChoseEducation: ‘My Thing Has Always Been Helping Kids and Helping Adults Help Kids,’ Says Autumn Guin ’20PHD

“I feel like I grew up in Poe Hall.” That’s how Autumn Guin ’20PHD describes her time spent as a student at NC State University—and for good reason. 
One corner of the Centennial Gateway against a cloud-filled sky

Mar 10, 2022

Amira Alexander ‘15, ‘22 on Family Life, Community Empowerment, and Purpose

YFCS graduate student, Amira Alexander, discusses how NC State has influenced her family life, community empowerment, and purpose. 
NC State Sculpture. grad-wolves.

Mar 8, 2022

AHS Welcomes, Awards, Recognitions, and Farewells

We're welcoming new staff members and recognizing and congratulating all who received awards and nominations for the work they contributed to the university, college and department. 

Mar 8, 2022

YFCS Program Selected as Excellence in Assessment Honoree

The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences is proud to announce that Youth, Family, and Community Sciences is one of six graduate programs at NC State to have been selected as an honoree for NC State’s Excellence in Assessment awards by the Graduate School. 
Talley Hall Tower

Mar 7, 2022

YFCS Faculty Member Publish Research on Grocery Purchasing Habits among Rural and Urban Residents

Dr. Lindsey Haynes-Maslow, a YFCS faculty member, with colleagues from University of Kentucky, University of Tennessee and New York University were recently published in the journal International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 
The Memorial Belltower at night, illuminated in red with lots of students at the bottom

Feb 28, 2022

Alumni Spotlight: Ivery Turns Passion into a Career

YFCS Alumni, Niambi Ivery, discusses how the program assisted her with a career change and provided her with the tools and skills to excel in her new career path. 
belltower in autumn

Feb 15, 2022

Gonzalez Serves North Carolina Youth and Families

YFCS Assistant Professor, Maru Gonzalez, shares how she serves families and youth in North Carolina. 
NC State Sculpture. grad-wolves.

Feb 9, 2022

Maddy Teno ‘22 Finds Her Fit in Agricultural Science

Maddy Teno discusses her path from the Exploratory Studies program to finding her passion in Agricultural Science and landing an internship with TARGAN.