FCS News & Events
- FCS Commencement Reception, Tuesday, May 21, 4:30-6:00p.m., SQ 112
- 34th Annual Spring Fashion Show-4/27/13
- Watch us on You Tube
- Kappa Omicron Nu, The Human Sciences Honor Society
- Kappa Omicron Nu Victory for Victims 5k/10k walk & run-4/28/13
- 2013 Scholarship Information
The 34th Annual Spring Fashion Show will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 5:00pm. Through the Looking Glass-A Fashion Wonderland will showcase unique works by Apparel Design students.
Cirque de la Mode was the TRENDS 2012 Fashion show held on April 26, 2012. You can view some of the designs on the Projects page. This year's fashion show had over 750 attendees and a wide variety of stunning designs. To read about the show, you can view the Sundial article from April 29, 2012.
Take a look at the 2011 show with TRENDS and Cotton, Inc.:
Our Mission:
To enhance the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities through education, research, creative endeavors, and public service.
Our Vision:
The department of Family & Consumer Sciences is inspired by the belief that a supportive, challenging learning environment is a foundation for the personal, intellectual and professional development of our students, faculty and staff.
Our Purpose:
Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) encompasses the study of relationships among people and their personal environments, focusing on the impact of physical, biological, and social environments on human behavior and development.
We prepare students to become informed citizens and professionals through the study of the following programs.
Our Options:
- Apparel Design and Merchandising
- Consumer Affairs
- Family and Consumer Sciences Education
- Family Studies
- Interior Design
- Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Science
Department and faculty offices, labs, and classrooms are in Sequoia Hall (SQ). The FCS main office is in SQ 141.
The Child and Family Studies Center (Laboratory School) is located at 18330 Halsted Street (a block west of the main campus). (818) 677-3131
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