Intervention shows promise for reducing heavy marijuana use among college students
An intervention designed to reduce heavy marijuana use among college students is showing promising results.
Tag: "Department of Human Development and Family Studies"
Ram Legend Janay DeLoach inducted into CSU Sports Hall of Fame
Colorado State University announced the 2017 Sports Hall of Fame class in August, and included among the inductees is Olympian Janay DeLoach (‘08, ‘12.) Learn more about this stunning athlete and alumni.
New CSU class for grandparents raising grandchildren begins next month
CSU is partnering with the University of Hawaii to offer support to grandparents through the GRANDcares Project-- a six-week class launching next month.
Q&A with Assistant Professor Lilyana Ortega
Lilyana Ortega recently joined the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at Colorado State University. Learn more about Ortega and her research in the area of prevention and intervention programs geared toward youth.
CSU researcher talks stress in relation to aging
Experiencing stress is one thing, but understanding what stress is, and how we respond to it, is a bit harder to fathom. Gloria Luong aims to learn more about stress and how our responses to it changes as we age.
CSU researcher to study why depression is linked to insulin sensitivity
Lauren Shomaker, a researcher in CSU’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies, recently received a grant that will allow her to study why depression is linked to insulin sensitivity.
College of Health and Human Sciences welcomes 900 students during Ram Welcome
The College of Health and Human Sciences welcomed 900 students during Ram Welcome this year.
AgingPLUS looking for research participants age 50 and up
Researchers in CSU’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies are seeking middle-aged to older adults (age 50 and up) to participate in an eight-week exercise and education program that teaches new ways to facilitate healthy aging.
CSU Health and Medical Center celebrates with ribbon cutting, Community Open House
Colorado State University’s Health and Medical Center is now open to students and the public. To celebrate the building’s opening, a festive ribbon cutting was held July 28 to honor those who generously donated to the facility. In addition, the public was invited to a Community Open House on July 29.
CSU alumna is a leader in child welfare issues
Rosie Gomez currently lives in Washington D.C. and has worked at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the past 10 years, mostly focusing on the prevention of child abuse and neglect at the Children’s Bureau.