We are an honor society in the integrated field of family
and consumer sciences, offering an environment
empowering lifelong learning, leadership building,
and ethical and scholastic excellence.
Phi Upsilon Omicron offers scholarships, fellowships and awards to its members.
View ScholarshipsFounded in 1909 at the University of Minnesota; The first national student organization in FCS!
Active ChaptersPhi Upsilon Omicron is a certified member of the Association of College Honor Societies.
Member BenefitsFamily and Consumer Sciences (FCS) is the comprehensive body of skills, research, and knowledge that helps people make informed decisions about their well-being, relationships, and resources to achieve optimal quality of life.
The following primary content areas recognized by the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences include but are not limited to: Culinary arts, hospitality, and tourism; education and training; food science, nutrition, and dietetics; health management and wellness; housing and interior design; human/child development and family relations; personal and family finance; textiles, fashion, apparel, and retailing/merchandising.
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AWARDED 2024-2025