Department of Human Development & Family Studies

 

Why Human Development & Family Studies?

We are a program of study, for both graduate and undergraduate students, addressing the needs of children, adults and families across the life course. We do more than just work with people…we make a difference in people’s lives.

Work with people in the real world

You won’t just read about the world - you’ll go out and make a difference.

New Volunteer & Internship Opportunities
  • Family & community services
  • Legislative advocacy
  • Non-profit administration
  • Counseling
  • Family law
  • Early childhood education
  • Disabilities and early intervention

 

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HDFS alum receives UD Presidential Citation Award

Scott Rosas, who received his doctoral degree in individual and family studies in 2002, is one of five University of Delaware alumni who have been awarded the 2009 Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement.

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HDFS Upcoming Events

Calendar of Events for the Department of Human Development and Family Studies

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Contact Us

If you would like more information about any of our programs, please contact us at hdfs-dept@udel.edu, or call us at 302-831-6500.