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    Family, Youth and Community Sciences

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    Our department is a community of scholars, professionals, and students dedicated to improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities through research, education, Extension, and outreach.

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    Our department is a community of scholars, professionals, and students dedicated to improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities through research, education, Extension, and outreach.

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