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Welcome to the Department of Human Development and Family Science
Human Development and Family Science students understand the developmental stages of humans from birth to aging adults. HDFS students are caring, hard working and service oriented. The Center for Early Childhood Teaching and Learning provide hands-on classroom experiences and research opportunities for Early Childhood Education graduates who are highly sought after by principals. Child and Family Services graduates are well prepared to provide support and service to the communities where they are employed.
Age of Champions
The Age of Champions will be presented April 19th 4:30 -6:00pm in the Noble Research Center 106. The documentary film profiles several older adults who have managed to remain fit, healthy, and live very active lifestyles.
Amanda Harrist to lead Society for Research in Human Development
The College of Human Sciences congratulates Amanda Harrist, associate professor and Bryan Close Professor in Human Development and Family Science, on her recent installation as the president of the Society for Research in Human Development.
"I am excited about the opportunity to be part of the leadership of SRHD,” Harrist said.
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Inside OSU is in Tulsa.
HDFS Associate Professor Amanda Morris is featured along with a student and engineering faculty member.
OSU Gerontology Conference Scheduled for June
The Oklahoma State University College of Human Sciences’ Department of Human Development and Family Sciences will host the annual Linking Gerontology and Geriatrics Conference June 1-2, 2012.