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The collection is comprised of interviews with current and former faculty members and deans of the College of Family and Consumer
Sciences. Participants discuss topics including the history of home economics and human ecology, the evolution of the discipline
and its acceptance and application over the past century, as well as its outlook for the future. Participants also talk about
curriculum development, experiential learning initiatives and internships, and interdisciplinary partnerships with other colleges
on campus. Also discussed is the 1990 name change from the College of Home Economics to the College of Family and Consumer
Sciences.
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