Human Development and Family Science is more than working with people – we strive to make a difference in their lives. We offer programs of study for both undergraduate and graduate students that address the needs of children, youth, adults, and families across the lifespan, with special attention to those in complicated families.
HDFS News Stories
Ming Cui receives Fulbright Specialist Award to visit Brazil institution - Human Development and Family Science Professor Ming Cui received a Fulbright Specialist Award to visit a Brazil institution this summer. The Fulbright Specialist Program, which was established by the U.S. Department of State, provides… 
Kani Diop-Lo and team win research development award during FSU’s Collaborative Collision - Human Development & Family Science faculty member Kani Diop-Lo and her interdisciplinary team of FSU colleagues won a $25,000 award during the recent Collaborative Collision program for their project addressing health literacy and education. Each… 
Michele Parker receives NIH grant for collaborative research with FSU’s College of Social Work - For the parents of children with autism, the typical stresses of raising kids come with additional challenges. A Florida State University research team has received a new grant to investigate how the coordination of care…