CSU research associate named one of the community’s ‘40 under Forty’
Rebecca Toll, a research associate with the Colorado State University Prevention Research Center, has received the 2020 Northern Colorado’s 40 under Forty Award given by BizWest.
Tag: "Department of Human Development and Family Studies"
Scholarships help students pursue their academic and professional goals
This year, the College of Health and Human Sciences awarded scholarships to 248 students across all academic units totaling more than $455,000. Read more about a few students who were recognized with scholarships for their academic perseverance, contributions to the community, and goals for their futures.
Experiences of CSU’s Early Childhood Center reflect wider challenges of childcare during a pandemic
The Early Childhood Center was able to re-open in early July by following recommended public health guidance from national, state, and local public health agencies. Read more about their community and how they are adjusting to the new normal.
Generous donor starts fund to help students financially during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused financial stress for many individuals, including students. Fortunately, financial support from sympathetic donors and friends are providing some relief.
Welcome to our new faculty in the college: Fall 2020
The College of Health and Human Sciences at Colorado State University is happy to welcome new faculty members to our college. Read more about them in their Q and As:
‘Aging in your 20s and 30s’ panel to be held Oct. 16
The Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging is hosting a virtual panel discussion at noon on Friday, Oct. 16, to answer community questions about how young people can live longer, healthier lives.
Is sitting always bad for older adults? A new study says maybe not
Adults who engaged in more activity had better speed, memory, and reasoning abilities; adults who spent more time sedentary performed better on vocabulary and reasoning tasks.
New leader supports department's excellence, collaborative atmosphere
Julie Braungart-Rieker is the new head of the Department of Human Development and Family Studies. Read more about her and her experience in her Q and A.
New youth mentoring certificate gives students an opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience
The Department of Human Development and Family studies is now offering students who serve as mentors in the program the possibility to earn a certificate in youth mentoring. The certificate is an opportunity for students to make a change in the lives of adolescents while gaining valuable professional skills.
Grandparents raising grandchildren reap rewards from GRANDcares program
Janis Rouff raised her grandchild and with the help of the GRANDcares she has learned invaluable coping skills.