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MU Logo University of Missouri Students Alumni Faculty Search search menu Home About Degree Programs Research Outreach People Giving News Contact Improving the Lives of Individuals and Families Check Out Our Courses FALL 2024 COURSES SUMMER 2024 COURSES NEWS HDFS Students Get Honorable Mentions in Prestigious National Accolades Jessica Marmolejos has been selected as an alternate for the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Karen Talley received an honorable mention for her application to the Graduate Research Fellowship Program with the National Science Foundation. MU HDFS PhD Student Earns Several Accolades Alaina Dooley was honored with the MU PIVOT award for supporting other students’ fellowship efforts. Nora Hager Receives Excellence in Advising Award from Mizzou In recognition of her dedication and support of students, Nora was recently recognized by the University of Missouri and received the 2024 Excellence in Advising Award. MORE NEWS Welcome to HDFS Welcome to the Department of (HDFS) at the University of Missouri. The University of Missouri is a comprehensive research-intensive university and the first public university established west of the Mississippi River. We are very proud of the long and storied traditions at Mizzou and our department is a strong entity within the university and the College of Education and Human Development . Explore our site and learn more about the mission of HDFS. HDFS in the Community The Center for Family Policy and Research (CFPR) was established in 1997 to serve as a resource for the development of effective public policies relating to children, youth, and families. The center also maintains a focus on the integration of research, policy, and practice. The MU Child Development Lab provides exemplary care and education for infants and young children. Several HDFS courses, and at least one course from Education, utilize the CDL as a teacher-training site. Focus on Kids is a program for separating and divorcing parents that was developed by MU faculty. It is offered in more than 50 Missouri counties. Over 32,000 Missouri parents have attended FOK since 1996. An online version of Focus on Kids was launched in 2010. HDFS Advancing Research Development Across the Lifespan Early Childhood Adolescence & Young Adulthood Adulthood & Aging Dying, Loss & Bereavement Family Science Intimate & Romantic Relationships Parent-Child & Sibling Relationships Families & Health Diversity and Multiculturalism Latino Children, Youth & Families African-American Children, Youth & Families Influence of Race, Ethnicity & SES Family Structure & Process More Research MU Logo University of Missouri Contact us Department of bestgenb@missouri.edu 102 Gwynn Hall Columbia , MO 65211 Phone: (573) 882-4035 Fax: (573) 882-5550 Facebook Instagram Twitter Linkedin go to Facebook page go to Twitter page go to Instagram page go to LinkedIn page Make a Gift to HDFS Your generous donations make a difference in the lives of students. Make a Gift Online College of Education & Human Development Make a difference! In ways that matter to everyone, every day. HDFS is part of the College of Education & Human Development. Visit CEHD MU is an equal opportunity/access/affirmative action/pro-disabled and veteran employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex in our education programs or activities, pursuant to Title IX and 34 CFR Part 106. For more information, visit MU’s Nondiscrimination Policy or the Office of Institutional Equity . © 2024 — Curators of the University of Missouri . All rights reserved. DMCA and other copyright information . Privacy policy...