Category Archives: News
2019 GSO Food Drive Results!
Thank you all for your participation in our winter service event, the canned food drive! Overall, we were able to […]
2019 See Beautiful Fellowship Recipients
See Beautiful is a philanthropic company with a mission to provide inspiring,ethically-sourced products that create more beautiful through empowerment, education, […]
Study Abroad with CFS in Sweden!
PROGRAM INFO: UTK in Sweden: Culture, Family, and Parenting Mini-term 2020 (May 7-27) Earn 3 course credits towards either PSYC […]
Research by CFS Professor, Amy Rauer, Sheds Light on How Happy Couples Argue
(via UT News) In marriage, conflict is inevitable. Even the happiest couples argue. And research shows they tend to argue […]
Color, Class, and Coal: Spoken Narratives on Education, Work and Community Life in Mount Hope, West Virginia
Please join the CFS Department in welcoming Michael Nobel Kline, PhD and Carrie Nobel Kline, MA, as they share their […]
Partnership to Focus on Growth and Learning in Head Start Classroom
Samara Madrid Akpovo, associate professor in the Department of Child and Family Studies (CFS), teaches in the early childhood teacher […]
Congratulations to the Graduate Student Organization of the Year!
Our 2018-2019 GSO was awarded the Graduate Student Organization of the Year award by the Graduate Student Senate at the […]
Student Spotlight: Mandy Greene with Farragut Primary School
HOMETOWN: Franklin, TN INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT SCHOOL AND GRADE LEVEL: Farragut Primary School, Kindergarten THREE SENTENCES ABOUT ME: I am so […]
CFS Professor Receives Excellence in Partnership Award
On Thursday, March 28th, CFS professor Sally Hunter attended the Student Disability Services Recognition Dinner and Induction Ceremony, where she […]
Professor Julia Jaekel (CFS) and Professor Nils Jaekel (TPTE) Co-Author New Research Study
Does Being Bilingual Make Children More Focused? Study Says No. Bilingual children do not have more advantages than monolingual […]