Transformative Family Scholarship / Cognella Innovation in Teaching Award for Family Science / Call for Presenters / NCFR's Fall Honors Grads / CFLE Leadership Opportunities
Transformative Family Scholarship / Cognella Innovation in Teaching Award for Family Science / Call for Presenters / NCFR's Fall Honors Grads / CFLE Leadership Opportunities
Special Issue of Family Relations on Transformative Family Scholarship
Call for Presenters: NCFR's Quantitative Methods Webinar Series
NCFR Members Recognized for Innovation in Teaching Family Science
Congrats to NCFR's Fall Honors Grads
Leadership Opportunities for CFLE
Promoting & Navigating the World of Family Science
2022 Conference Recordings Available to Watch
Continuing Education for NCFR 2022
Zippy's Video of the Year: Who Did We Talk About?
Employment Opportunities
Zippy News will take a break and return on January 5, 2023. Thanks for reading this year!
Congrats to All of NCFR's 2022 Award Recipients
Each year, NCFR is privileged to recognize an impressive group of award recipients at its annual conference and 2022 was no exception. Congrats to all of this year's award recipients!
Beginning in January, Zippy News will spotlight one of these award recipients each week. More 2022 NCFR award recipients will also be announced in the weeks to come. Stay tuned!
NCFR Journals Read the Special Issue of Family Relationson Transformative Family Scholarship
NCFR's FamilyRelations has published a special issue on the theme of promoting anti-racist family scholarship, part of a series across NCFR's three flagship journals.
This special issue brings
together original research that underscores the salience of applied Family Science in addressing and dismantling racism and the interlocking systems of oppression and promoting and facilitating anti-racism, equity, access, and social justice.
NCFR members Antoinette M. Landor, Ph.D., and Tera R. Hurt, Ph.D., served as guest editors. Several of the issue's articles are open access to the public.
Call for Presenters: NCFR's Quantitative Methods Webinar Series
Apply by Friday, Dec. 23
Calling all quantitative research experts! NCFR seeks webinar presenters to teach basic and advanced techniques in quantitative methods.
This multi-year webinar series—organized by Dr. Isaac Washburn at Oklahoma State University—focuses on teaching and applying quantitative methods to support the work of current and future Family Science researchers.
The selected presenters will join a growing group of experts teaching quantitative methods such as probability, multiple regression, and survival analysis.
Submit your credentials, topics for presenting, and resume/CV by Friday, Dec. 23. LEARN MORE & APPLY
NCFR Award Spotlight 3 NCFR Members
Recognized for Innovation in Teaching Family Science
NCFR members Kevin Roy, Ph.D.(first place); Sothy Eng, Ph.D., and Mamta Saxena, Ph.D., (second place); have been named the 2022 recipients of the Cognella Innovation in Teaching Award for Family Science.
Publisher Cognella and NCFR partnered to create the award, which
recognizes outstanding instructors in the Family Science discipline who go above and beyond to introduce cutting-edge teaching practices that engage their students and advance the discipline.
NCFR Honors Recognition Congrats to NCFR's Fall Honors Grads
NCFR awarded honors to 13 university students who completed their academic programs in fall 2022.
NCFR Honors Student Recognition is awarded to students who demonstrate outstanding achievements in academics, leadership, and community service in the discipline of Family Science.
Thank you to our members who reviewed applications!
The deadline to apply for honors for spring 2023 graduates is March 1, 2023.
Family Life Education
Leadership Opportunities
for CFLE NCFR currently has six openings for Certified Family Life Educators (CFLEs) on CFLE-related boards and committees for terms beginning in 2023. Please consider applying by Jan. 13, 2023 for a position on one of them and help to lead our CFLE programming!
CFLE Advisory Board: One practitioner representative and two academic representatives are sought for this overarching leadership body of the CFLE program. The available positions are three-year terms.
CFLE Exam Committee: Three subject matter experts with experience working and teaching in the field of Family Life
Education are sought to review and continually update the CFLE Exam. Term lengths run from two to five-years. Applications are due by Jan. 13, 2023.
Free Resources
Promoting & Navigating the World of Family Science Advancing Family Science in 2022 & Beyond
In 2022, work continued through NCFR's Advancing Family Science Initiative to create new resources for explaining and promoting how Family Science — the scientific study of families and close interpersonal relationships — can empower all families to thrive.
Pictured above: A shot from the special session, Creating Culturally Appropriate Healthy Relationship Interventions in
Tribal Communities, just one of NCFR 2022's recorded sessions.
2022 Conference Recordings Available
All registered NCFR conference attendees (in person or NCFR Bridge) may access the 2022 conference recordings for free through the Whova app. This is a benefit of your registration. View thelist of recordings
If you missed NCFR 2022, access to video recordings is available for purchase. This package includes all 4 plenary sessions, 5 special sessions, and 6 invited presenter sessions. Learn more and
purchase
Conference recordings will be accessible for the next 12 months.
Continuing Education for NCFR 2022
$25 for
NCFR members | $50 for nonmembers
NCFR is an approved provider of Continuing Education (CE) through its 2022 annual conference for NBCC, the National Board for Certified Counselors.
Verification of attendance for each session is required in order to earn CE credit hours.
Attendees who want to verify their conference attendance, including Certified Family Life Educators (CFLEs), may purchase a Continuing Education Verification (CEV) / Conference Attendance Verification (CAV)
See a list of sessions that qualify for credit and submit your hours.
