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Fatima Varner interviewed by multiple sites about her research on race-related stressors on family dynamics and adolescents
Dr. Elizabeth Gershoff Named Director of Population Research Center
Aprile Benner Receives Mid-Career Award from Society for Research on Adolescence
Aprile Benner, associate professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences, has received the Mid-Career Award for Research Excellence from the Society for Research on Adolescence.
Benner's research focuses on low-income youth and young people from racial and ethnic minority groups, investigating how social contexts influence experiences of marginalization and discrimination, school transitions, and developmental outcomes during adolescence.
Ashley Ikwuagwu Wins Student Legacy Award
Ashley Ikwuagwu, a pre-med/human development and family sciences senior, was honored tonight with the Student Legacy Award at the Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights. During her time on campus, she has dedicated her efforts toward fostering inclusive, welcoming spaces for all her fellow Longhorns. After graduation, she plans to attend med...
