Check out the latest news and updates of what has been going on with the School of Human Ecology
SoHE Newsletter January 2021
It’s the new year! We have new faculty and staff to welcome: James C. Fleet, Sonia K. Gonzalez, & Lily Kress. The news about Dean Goldbart’s pending departure is surprising – he has been a strong supporter of SoHE and all of our programs. Under his leadership we have expanded our outstanding staff, added... (READ MORE)
SoHE Newsletter December 2020
Happy holidays from the School of Human Ecology! I’m pleased to share stories about our alumni family; more amazing media for IRIS The Coloring Book (which might be the perfect holiday gift!); and the awards and news coverage of our students and faculty. And on Wednesday, vote for your favorite design...(READ MORE)
SoHE Newsletter November 2020
It’s hard to believe it is already November! I want to share the information about the “Dean’s visit” to Nutrition – when colleagues and our friends are invited to learn more about the research of our faculty. Please join if you can! And we are so excited to celebrate three of our outstanding, college-wide...(READ MORE)
SoHE Newsletter October 2020
It is beginning to feel like autumn is on the way. We won’t forget this fall semester, with the majority of our teaching and research being done remotely, and a few amazing campus-based laboratory courses meeting in person with new precautions that have kept our students and faculty safe....(READ MORE)
SoHE Newsletter August/September 2020
Happy New (Academic) Year! What a summer and fall! We re-opened the campus to students last week, yet more than three-quarters of our instruction is remote, and only our labs are operating in person this fall. But wow – our faculty worked this summer to transform their classes and re-open the....(READ MORE)
SoHE Newsletter June/July 2020
Covid-19 is upending many ideas of what it means to be a university: our classes went online; our summer international and special programs were canceled; our plans for the fall continue to evolve. In the last weeks our college joined with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)....(READ MORE)
Message from the Director June 2020
So many of us are reeling. Rationally, we understand the deep history of white supremacy and racism that has been at the core of our history as a nation – and as a university. We can analyze the threat of a viral pandemic. But it is hard to find words – as racism is revealed so clearly in our communities....(READ MORE)
SoHE Newsletter May 2020
What a year! This Saturday we would have been gathering in the Gearing Hall courtyard for a farewell lunch with our graduates, and proceeding to their commencement. It is sad that we cannot all be with our graduates in person, but I’m glad that we can join the celebration online. And I’m amazed and proud...(READ MORE)
