The 2024 College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) Distinguished Alumni Awards ceremony highlighted the achievements of 13 alumni, including two who received their bachelor of science degrees from the Department of Family Social Science.
A contingent of faculty and graduate students from Family Social Science shared their research and expertise at the recent national conference of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.
Miguel Quiñones is collaborating with two Twin Cities nonprofits to develop a culturally-responsive financial education program for immigrant and refugee families.
Xiaoran Sun, assistant professor of Family Social Science, has been awarded a 4-year award funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, NIMH, for a total amount of $2,750,433.
Doneila McIntosh, doctoral candidate, has been awarded the John L. and Harriette P. McAdoo Dissertation Award from the National Council on Family Relations' Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Families section.
The Minnesota Department of Higher Education awarded a Early Childhood and Family Education Teacher Shortage Grant to the Family Social Science Parent and Early Childhood Education Teacher Shortage Scholarship program.