Human Development Archives - News | Eckerd College

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Eckerd College juniors awarded scholarships for academic excellence and community service

September 10, 2025

Student smiling by the water's edge as sun sets behind her

A Peace Corps posting in Kosovo adds to Eckerd College’s impressive list of global service

July 3, 2025

Wide view of two students talking in a cemetery lined with tombstones on a sunny day

Coffee, tea and living wills—Eckerd College human development professor resurrects the Death Cafe

December 16, 2024

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Eckerd College alum studies gay grandparents, returns to discuss findings

March 26, 2024

By Ashlyn Fransen '24

Professor smiles with students while seated outdoors in cafe setting

New Eckerd College human development professor aims to empower her students with her frontline experiences

September 13, 2023

Nancy Janus, Ed.D., smiles with her students and guides during her most recent trip to Cambodia in January 2023.

Eckerd College professor to close out 29 years of teaching with a final trip to Cambodia with four students

May 4, 2023

Eckerd students sit at a table with seniors and technological devices

Eckerd College’s ‘Mentor Up’ program offers technical advice to older adults and a bridge across generations

April 25, 2023

Students in front of a large mural, looking at a mobile phone

Pairing local murals with performance art to promote mental health

February 23, 2023

Jenkins-Hall smiling at camera

This Is Us: Dr. Katurah Jenkins-Hall gives empowering presentation

February 10, 2022

By Grey Curcio '24

Eckerd student lights a flare on South Beach

Pivoting into an eclectic Winter Term on Eckerd’s campus and waterways

January 26, 2022

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