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HDFS News Stories
CHHS announces 2023 Research Showcase winners - On Friday, March 3, graduate students from the departments of Human Development & Family Science and Nutrition & Integrative Physiology participated in the 2023 Research Showcase hosted by the CHHS Department of Research and Graduate… 
Researching romance: Undergraduate students uncover insights into romantic relationships - Romantic relationships can be complex, and often leave people with more questions than answers. How does social anxiety impact romantic relationship formation? Is “taking a break” good for your mental health? If your sibling doesn’t… 
Lenore McWey selected as editor-elect of the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy - Lenore McWey, Ph.D., LMFT, was selected as editor-elect of the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy announced January 13. McWey is a professor and director of the…