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Three Blue Hens Honored For Green Efforts
September 21, 2023Read moreThree Blue Hens with strong commitments to the health of Planet Earth have won 2023 Green Hen Awards, selected by the University of Delaware’s Office of Sustainability. Each winner represents a different segment of the UD community — students, staff and faculty — with work covering everything from crafting policy …
In the News: Roderick L. Carey
September 19, 2023Read moreRoderick L. Carey, assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Development’s Department of Human Development and Family Sciences, was quoted in an NBC News article about “Brickgate” and the gender roles of Black men and women. Carey shares that young Black boys are socialized to believe they …
UD Ranked Among Nation’s Best Colleges
September 18, 2023Read moreThe University of Delaware is named among the best colleges in the United States according to recent rankings released by U.S. News & World Report and the Wall Street Journal. UD advanced 13 slots to the rank of #76 among the nation’s best overall universities, according to U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, UD …
In the News: Kenneth Shores
September 8, 2023Read moreKenneth A. Shores, assistant professor in the College of Education & Human Development’s School of Education, spoke with St. Louis Post-Dispatch about how pandemic aid offered a rare chance to quickly test which recovery efforts were most effective in helping students recover learning loss due to school closures. But, as …
CEHD Welcomes 7 New Faculty Members
September 8, 2023Read moreThis fall, the University of Delaware College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) welcomes seven new faculty members. This growth bolsters CEHD’s strengths in the areas of human development and family sciences, education and social policy, evaluation and measurement, curriculum and instruction and school psychology, deepening the college’s scholarship and …
Research Spotlight: Eric K. Layland
September 5, 2023Read moreIn a new, first-of-its-kind study published in the Journal of Youth and Adolescence, University of Delaware Assistant Professor Eric K. Layland and co-authors Richard Bränström of the Karolinska Institutet and Gabriel Murchison and John Pachankis of Yale University investigated the timing of developmental milestones for more than 100,000 lesbian, gay …
Answering the Call for Social Workers in Delaware
September 5, 2023Read moreThe COVID-19 pandemic upended everyday life as families within Delaware and across the nation grappled with school closures, struggled with rising rates of unemployment and navigated new physical and mental health challenges. While the most acute challenges of the pandemic are now behind us, many communities are still contending with …
Back to School for K-12 Students
September 5, 2023Read moreAs the summer draws to a close, students, teachers and administrators across Delaware are trading swimsuits for backpacks as they return to the classroom for a new academic year. While the back-to-school season is often exciting, many families and school staff may also be feeling nervous or concerned, especially in …
In the News: Allison Karpyn
September 2, 2023Read moreAllison Karpyn, professor in College of Education and Human Development’s Department of Human Development and Family Sciences, spoke with Delaware Public Media about the state of food insecurity and nutrition in Delaware schools. Listen to the Interview News mentions Examining food insecurity and nutrition in schools Delaware Public Media, September …
In the News: Joshua Wilson
August 25, 2023Read moreJoshua Wilson, associate professor in the College of Education and Human Development’s School of Education, spoke with NBC10 Philadelphia and WHYY about ChatGPT and how artificial intelligence can be effectively used as a tool in the classroom. Watch the NBC10 Video Read The WHYY Article News mentions Education professor studies …