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GSA appoints CPHHS grad student to international task force

CPHHS doctoral candidate Han-Jung Ko (Koko) has been appointed to serve on the Gerontological Society of America’s Emerging Scholar and Professional Organization’s International Task Force.

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Video: Jeffrey Tsang – Understanding perspectives, sharing stories

Fostering a diverse community is at the heart of HDFS student Jeffrey Tsang’s college experience, and he takes special interest in campaigns that promote inclusivity and reduce intolerance.

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New CPHHS workshop helps teachers learn to optimize children’s early school success

To increase the odds for later-life success, CPHHS’ early childhood researchers have developed a workshop focused on the importance of children’s early self-regulation throughout childhood and into adulthood.

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Inside the mind of researcher John Geldhof

“Learning is a lifelong process. One day you think you’ve mastered something, but the next day you realize you’ve only scratched the surface. Actively seek out opportunities to learn and celebrate the diversity of knowledge that surrounds you,” John says.

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HDFS grad student lobbies on Capitol Hill for diversity funding

“I found the entire experience to be empowering and left me with a better understanding of how to affect science and social policy through direct engagement,” Jeff says.

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Study: Targeted funding can help address inequities in early child care programs

The quality of early child care and education programs is influenced both by funding and by the characteristics of the communities in which the programs operate, new research from Oregon State University’s College of Public Health and Human Sciences shows.