Dr. Stephanie Irby Coard, associate professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies, discusses her work and research on the psychological implications of race and ethnicity in our culture and its affects on human development and family functioning.
UNC Greensboro’s Dr. Jocelyn R. Smith Lee has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for her project “Disrupting Dehumanizing Narratives of Black Men in Poverty.”
David Brooks wants Americans to ditch the idea of the nuclear family. In his latest piece for The Atlantic, Brooks declares the end of the era of mom, dad and two and a half kids. We’ll hear why.
Racism has frequently been characterized as a virus – one that, despite efforts, continues to spread and plague society.
It’s an infection that hits early in life, with young children experiencing discrimination in elementary schools, daycares, parks, and playgrounds.
UNC Greensboro researchers and child care professionals know that inclusive opportunity for intellectual stimulation begins long before elementary school, and that the best opportunities occur through a multiplicity of sensory experiences that encourage make-believe.
