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Research Insights: Economic Hardships for Divorced Mothers in Wisconsin

Posted on December 1, 2022

UW–Madison School of Human Ecology PhD student Trisha Chanda’s research was recently published in the Journal of Family and Economic Issues. Chanda’s article, “Economic Wellbeing and Labor Supply Patterns of Subsequently Divorcing Mothers in Wisconsin” …

Posted in Graduate Students, Research

Parental depression symptoms and internalizing mental health problems in autistic children

Posted on March 28, 2022

A new article by a School of Human Ecology research team, published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, examines associations between parental depression symptoms and the internalizing problems of autistic youth. Lead author …

Posted in Graduate Students, Human Devl & Family Studies, School NewsTagged HDFS, Human Development and Family Studies, research

Alum Chris Thompson returns to the School of Human Ecology to deepen design thinking skills and expand real-world impact

Posted on March 23, 2022

Chris Thompson saw the need for more human-centered design in his work as a product engineer, project manager and product manager. Then one day, nearly 20 years after graduating from the School of Human Ecology …

Posted in Design Thinking, Graduate Students, School NewsTagged MDI

The power of persistence: One student’s fight to educate himself and others

Posted on March 2, 2022

Photo: Sarakk Rith, courtesy of PEPY Empowering Youth Growing up in a remote village of Cambodia in a country still wracked with civil war, Sarakk Rith was determined to go to school. “My father was …

Posted in Graduate Students, School NewsTagged Graduate Students

Human Ecology collaboration supports women who face housing challenges following prison and jail time

Posted on February 2, 2022

The obstacles women face in trying to rebuild their lives and homes are unique.

Posted in 4W, Graduate Students, School NewsTagged civil society and community research, Graduate Students, research

Grad student Henry Obeng part of exhibition blending art, data science

Posted on February 1, 2022
Posted in Graduate Students, School NewsTagged Design Studies, Graduate Students

Grad student Henry Obeng receives prestigious honor

Posted on January 13, 2022

Congratulations to MFA candidate Henry Obeng receiving the 2022 Graduate Student Creative Arts Award from the UW-Madison Division of the Arts. Henry is a Ghanaian born artist who received a BA in Fine Art from …

Posted in Center for Design and Material Culture, Graduate Students, School NewsTagged Design Studies, Graduate Students

Human Ecology MS Students Share Capstone Summer Projects

Posted on October 14, 2021

This summer graduates of the School of Human Ecology applied master’s degree in human ecology present capstone projects reflecting their wide-ranging professional skills and the human ecological approach to advancing well-being in society.  View these …

Posted in Graduate Students, School NewsTagged Graduate Students

MFA Graduate Han-Ah Yoo Flourished with SoHE Supports

Posted on May 26, 2021

The new Human Ecology alum reflects on the advisors and funding opportunities that allowed her to “find my identity and concrete philosophy as a designer, an artist, and an educator.”

Posted in Alumni, Graduate Students, School News, Textile & Fashion DesignTagged Alumni, environment, fashion, Graduate Students, MFALeave a comment

SoHE PhD Graduate to Find “Work That I Need, and Work That Needs Me”

Posted on May 25, 2021

A Q&A with Dr. Troy M. Williams, who graduated in spring 2021 from SoHE’s PhD program in Civil Society and Community Research.

Posted in Alumni, Graduate Students, School NewsTagged Alumni, Civil Society & Community Research PhD Program, cscr, Graduate StudentsLeave a comment
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