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Do parents really have a favorite child?
Parents tend to favor younger siblings, daughters, and the more agreeable—often without realizing it.
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Office of Civic Engagement celebrates 10th anniversary with service project
On November 2, the Office of Civic Engagement celebrated their 10th anniversary of being civically engaged by hosting a community service project.
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The Marriage and Family Therapy Practice Research Network
The School of Family Life’s Marriage and Family Therapy program put together a new program titled the Marriage and Family Therapy Practice Research Network (MFT-PRN) in 2017. This program is designed to help student therapists improve their skills from the beginning.
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Not About Money: BYU Professor Spearheads Evidence-Based Group Therapy Website
BYU psychology professor Gary Burlingame, alongside an international team of psychology professors, developed a website meant to address a long-standing controversy within the mental health profession: the declining research, support and resources for group therapy.
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Finals Week Hack: Remember the Zzzz's to Get More A's
Sleep psychologist says sleep is key to mental health and learning
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College Controller Mike Bridenbaugh Retires After 35 Years of Service at BYU
After 35 years of dedicated service to Brigham Young University, Mike Bridenbaugh is retiring from his role as Assistant Dean and Business Partner in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences.
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Gary Glade Retires From Computer Support After Two Decades
Gary Glade is retiring from his role as the Tech Support Team Manager for the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences after more than two decades of dedicated service.
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Top Student Presenters Honored With Awards at Poster Conference
The College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences announced 40 poster winners at this semester’s MLF Mentored Student Research Conference on Thursday, December 5.
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New Faculty
As the fall semester progresses, the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences is excited to take a moment and welcome all of the new faculty who joined us this school year! Each of these professors bring a diverse array of expertise in their perspective skills and are ready to help their current and future students reach new heights as they strive to uphold the college’s mission and goals.
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Faculty and staff spotlighted at Fall Meeting Awards Ceremony
Faculty and staff of the College of Family, Home and Social Sciences received awards on August 28, at the college’s annual Fall Meeting. Awards were presented at both the university and college levels.
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Constitution Day essay contest winners share points on two-party system
For the second year in a row, the Wheatley Institute partnered with the School of Family, Home, and Social Sciences to create the Constitution Day Essay Contest.
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History Professor Mark Choate Receives Top Military Award
Mark I. Choate returned in July to his faculty position as a history professor at BYU with a Legion of Merit military award from the United States Armed Forces. The award is the seventh in order of precedence among all U.S. military awards.
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Bridging the Digital Divide
Jane Drinkwater, 2024 Truman Scholar and political science student, is an example of how BYU prepares students for “lifelong learning and service.”
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