Applications are now open to join the 2024-2025 Women's Leadership Institute Student Cohort! Applicants that apply and are accepted before September 1 will be considered for one of five $500 scholarships! Learn more: spr.ly/6014c449G #MSUSocialScience #IgniteMSUWomen

We are thrilled to share that today is Dr. Andrea Wittenborn's first day as chair of the MSU Department of Human Development and Family Studies. Please join us in celebrating her new role! Read her story to learn more: spr.ly/6012lryPO #MSUHDFS #MSUSocialScience

Hey undergrads! Go for the Green will be at the following MSU Fall Welcome Events: Saturday, August 24, 10 – Noon - Spartan Coffee House Connect Up – MSU STEM Building Sunday, August 25, 1 pm – 3 pm – Fall Welcome Transfer Student Resource Fair Come see us!

Congrats to Megan Maas, PhD on promotion to tenured professor! 🎉

Happy Women's Equality Day! Did you know that HDFS (under the name "Home Economics") was one of the first departments created for female students at MSU in 1896? Read more: spr.ly/6011m343T

Welcome to Fall Semester 2024! We're so excited to meet our newest HDFS grads & undergrads & welcome back our current ones! Our department & our Go For the Green Financial Literacy team got a chance to connect at Fall Welcome events for first year students & transfer students!

We are thrilled that Crissy Youmans has joined #MSUHDFS as the new department office assistant! One fun fact about her is that she loves anything craft related, especially making greeting cards. Stop by the main HDFS office in Human Ecology to meet & welcome her!

Need to make an advising appointment? From course planning to career goals, we're here to help! Visit spr.ly/6014m5IOe to set up your next meeting! #MSUHDFS #MSUSocialScience

Studying away in DC? You can win up to $10,000 for your experience! Apply today for the Larson-Becker D.C. Study Away Award! Learn more: spr.ly/6015lx2IN #MSUSociaScience #IgniteMSUWomen

Ever been late to a class? Alumna Marnie Hackman remembers her first year when she was late for her first-ever college exam. She woke up at 10:17 & was supposed to be in HDFS 145 The Individual, Marriage & the Family at 10:20am Find out what happened next: spr.ly/6012mAjIr

Did you know there is an HDFS Career Podcast? Dr. Laurie Bulock interviews professionals in the field to help you find out what you can do with a major in HDFS/Child Development! Listen: spr.ly/6014WHgX6 #MSUHDFS #MSUSocialScience

Why did you choose to study HDFS?

Meet some of the faculty and therapists in our MSU Couple and Family Therapy Clinic and learn more about the services we offer to the MSU community: spr.ly/6017WsUSV.

Join us Sept 24 at 7:30pm at Wharton Center for the Gov. Jim Blanchard Public Service Forum Presents: An Evening with MSU Men's Basketball Coach Tom Izzo! $5 tickets for MSU students: spr.ly/6184WeTku More info: spr.ly/6185WeTkR #MSUSocialScience

Check out upcoming Career Services Network events: spr.ly/6010o6Wok. 💼

Explore your opportunities for travel and study at the Global Learning Expo on Oct. 2: spr.ly/6014oVh0y

Explore a career with an HDFS major or share with a friend who you think might be a good fit: spr.ly/6016o5SGk.

Join us Sept. 27 in HE 300 at 1PM to celebrate with Paralympian Jayci Simon who will share with MSU students, faculty, and community members about her journey from St. Johns, Michigan to the 2024 Paralympics in Paris, France. #MSUHDFS #MSUSocialScience