About Family and Consumer Sciences
We have been described as real people with real solutions who deliver the knowledge of the university directly to you in your community. The Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Program is an integral part of the College of Education and Human Ecology, drawing on the research and expertise of the Departments of Consumer Sciences, Human Development and Family Science, and Human Nutrition.
County Family and Consumer Sciences News
Overdraft Fees - Constancy Amidst Change
To put the ridiculousness of overdraft fees into perspective, consider this. Americans will spend considerably more on overdraft fees this year ($23.7B) than books ($14.2B) or postage ($18.3B).
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Get Answers on Holiday Food Safety
Are you hosting relatives over the holidays this year; several are elderly and are a bit frail, so I want to be sure I'm following all food safety guidelines. Where can I go for a refresher?
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