Mission Statement

As one of thirteen schools and colleges at the University of Georgia, the College of Family and Consumer Sciences supports to the University's three missions of teaching, research, and service.

The mission of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences is to advance the well-being of individuals and families over their life span and strengthen communities through the generation and dissemination of knowledge, education of professionals, and provision of research-based programs.

Over 50 faculty members are currently teaching and conducting research in the Colleges' four academic departments:

Child and Family Development
Foods and Nutrition
Housing and Consumer Economics
Textiles, Merchandising, and Interiors

In addition to working with world renown faculty, undergraduate and graduate students in the College have access to numerous resources designed to increase the impact of their educational experiences. These resources include computer facilities, leadership development programs, educational technology, and student organizations.

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Please contact Connie Rash for more information.
Student Services
The College of Family and Consumer Sciences
210 Dawson Hall
The University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia 30602
(706) 542-4847