| Notes | Welcome to the school of social and family dynamics At the T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics, we offer degree programs in Family and Human Development and Sociology. Our faculty and students focus on the most important challenges of the 21st century facing individuals, families, communities, and social institutions. Discover how The Sanford School can provide you the knowledge, skills, and experiences to make a difference in our world. question Why study here? Excellent advising Our goal is your success. Advisors in The Sanford School are here to help you identify the right degree program for you and stay on track for graduation. We will work with you so that you will get the most out of your ASU experience. Schedule an appointment or drop in. Connect with your advisor chart Explore our research Eclipse World-class research We are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals, families, and social institutions through innovative transdisciplinary research, instructional excellence, and active community involvement. At the T. Denny School of Social and Family Dynamics, research opportunities are available to both undergraduate and graduate students. Gain experience, from professional connections, and work with faculty mentors on work you believe in. Learn more about research opportunities cubes Gain hands-on experience teacher painting with students Community engagement The Sanford School is committed to community engagement and service. This is accomplished in many ways through projects and activities focused on issues that are relevant to the well-being of children, youth, and families. Some examples are our Social Impact Initiative which provides opportunities for students to become involved in important social issues, and the Child Development Lab, a community-based program that provides full day early care and education program for children ages two through five. Learn outside the classroom Be an agent of change. Fight racism. Explore helpful resources and share your ideas with us. Director Statement | Resources News ASU Graduate College recognizes research at 2021 Knowledge Mobilization Awards April 13, 2021 The ASU Graduate College has announced the awardees of the fifth annual Graduate College Knowledge Mobilization Awards. The daylong virtual event featured four... ASU professor elected to leadership of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, on track to be its president in 2023 March 8, 2021 Members of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) elected Arizona State University criminal justice and sociology Professor Anthony Peguero to its... New digital humanities journal started by ASU undergraduates March 5, 2021 The School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies is hosting an online peer-reviewed journal, known as the SHPRS Digital Humanities Journal,... Read more news Upcoming Events Wed Apr 21 *VIRTUAL* The Sanford School Barrett honors awards, thesis discussion, and research opportunities Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 5:30-7pm, ZOOM Virtual Meeting Fri Apr 23 *VIRTUAL* Anti-Asian Racism & White Supremacy Webinar Friday, April 23, 2021, 3:30-5pm (PST), ZOOM See all events Degree programs Undergraduate and graduate opportunities Get started Learn more about the application process Want more information? We have answers for you. T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics |