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Apr

3

InCHIP Lecture Series: “Risk Factors for Violence in Sexual and Romantic Relationships across Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: A Call for Research and Action”
Apr

4

Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Defense of Michelle Miller, M.A.

A Mixed Methods Investigation of Acculturative Stress, Cultural Values and Well-being among Latine University Students
Apr

4

Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Yuyang Hu

Title: Understanding Filial Piety in Contemporary Chinese Families: The Roles of Parenting and Child Outcomes
Field of Study: Human Development and Family Sciences
Apr

8

MA Thesis Oral Defense of Amanda Sather

Mothers’ and Fathers’ Alcohol Use and Family Dynamics
Apr

11

Rui Wu Dissertation Proposal Defense
Apr

14

Master’s Thesis Defense of Delaina Carlson B.A.

“The early development of self-regulation in the context of poverty: Links with household chaos and parenting”
Apr

17

InCHIP Lecture Series: “Exertional Heat Stroke: A Public Health Crisis in a Warming World - Exploring Current Efforts to Mitigate the Risk”
Apr

18

MA Thesis Defense of Chizobam Nweke, MD

Illness perceptions as predictors of posttraumatic stress in cancer: A longitudinal study

HDFS Award Recipients 2023-2024

Antonia Caba, Emily Fritzson, Veronica Hanna, Abagail Horton, Alexandria "Lexi" Tomkunas

Kari Adamsons, the recipient of the 2023-2024 Alumni Faculty Excellence Award in Graduate Teaching! The Alumni Faculty Excellence Awards are among the highest honors bestowed by the University of Connecticut. Recipients must have a distinguished record of sustained excellence and must have been part of the UConn faculty for at least 10 years.
Preston Britner, the recipient of the Provost’s Outstanding Service Award. This award is designed to honor faculty whose service to UConn is exemplary and has made an indelible impact in one or more areas to enhance the University’s mission in teaching, research, service, or engagement.
Annamaria Csizmadia, the recipient of the 2023-2024 Alumni Faculty Excellence Award in Undergraduate Teaching! The Alumni Faculty Excellence in Teaching Awards are designed to honor those who not only deliver exemplary instruction but also foster an engaging and transformative learning environment.