/cbcs/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usSun, 19 Apr 2026 21:18:36 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/cbcs/news/2026/three-cbcs-students-honored-at-the-2026-celebration-of-leadership-awards-ceremony.aspxThese students were recognized for their remarkable achievements and contributions to the university community.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:47:38 CBCS students honored at the 2026 ����Vlog Celebration of Leadership Awards ceremonyThese students were recognized for their remarkable achievements and contributions to the university community.Rocky D. Bull on stage/cbcs/news/2026/three-cbcs-students-honored-at-the-2026-celebration-of-leadership-awards-ceremony.aspxCollege News,Criminology,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/gerald-imaezue-delivers-clinical-training-at-ohio-health.aspxThe training provided clinicians evidence-based tools to provide high-quality aphasia care to non-English-speaking patients.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:44:21 Gerald Imaezue delivers clinical training at OhioHealthThe training provided clinicians evidence-based tools to provide high-quality aphasia care to non-English-speaking patients.Gerald C. Imaezue/cbcs/news/2026/gerald-imaezue-delivers-clinical-training-at-ohio-health.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/jerome-galea-presents-on-the-importance-of-mental-health-in-illinois.aspxThe talk examined the significant growth and transformation of the field of global mental health over the past decade.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:34:19 Jerome Galea presents on the importance of mental health in IllinoisThe talk examined the significant growth and transformation of the field of global mental health over the past decade.Jerome Galea presenting his lecture/cbcs/news/2026/jerome-galea-presents-on-the-importance-of-mental-health-in-illinois.aspxCollege News,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-lands-another-record-breaking-high-of-undergraduate-research-scholarships.aspxThe scholarship is funded by the Florida High Tech Corridor and the Moms Project, an initiative supporting undergraduate research in areas aligned with the passions of the project founders’ mothers.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:39:59 Twenty-seven students honored with CBCS Undergraduate Research Scholarships in record yearThe scholarship is funded by the Florida High Tech Corridor and the Moms Project, an initiative supporting undergraduate research in areas aligned with the passions of the project founders’ mothers.Students present their research project to attendees on an electronic screen/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-lands-another-record-breaking-high-of-undergraduate-research-scholarships.aspxBehavioral Health Science and Practice,Child and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Aging Studies/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-aging-studies-doctoral-student-awarded-the-genshaft-family-doctoral-fellowship.aspxSridevi Nair was also selected for the American Society for Microbiology Future Leaders Mentorship Fellowship program.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:56:28 School of Aging Studies doctoral student awarded the Genshaft Family Doctoral FellowshipSridevi Nair was also selected for the American Society for Microbiology Future Leaders Mentorship Fellowship program.Sridevi Unni Nair/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-aging-studies-doctoral-student-awarded-the-genshaft-family-doctoral-fellowship.aspxCollege News,School of Aging Studies/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-researchers-collaborate-on-national-study-supporting-korean-american-dementia-caregivers.aspxNan Sook Park, PhD, MSW, and William E. Haley, PhD, are collaborating with ����Vlog alumna Yuri Jang, PhD, on a National Institute on Aging-funded study evaluating K‑Savvy.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:43:48 CBCS researchers collaborate on national study supporting Korean American dementia caregiversNan Sook Park, PhD, MSW, and William E. Haley, PhD, are collaborating with ����Vlog alumna Yuri Jang, PhD, on a National Institute on Aging-funded study evaluating K‑Savvy.Nan Sook Park and William E. Haley/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-researchers-collaborate-on-national-study-supporting-korean-american-dementia-caregivers.aspxCollege News,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/graduate-scholars-present-research-at-adolescent-behavioral-health-conference.aspxThe Institute for Translational Research Education in Adolescent Substance Use annual conference brought together community partners, a new cohort of students and graduating scholars.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:16:50 Graduate scholars present research at adolescent behavioral health conferenceThe Institute for Translational Research Education in Adolescent Substance Use annual conference brought together community partners, a new cohort of students and graduating scholars.ITRE's new cohort takes a group photo/cbcs/news/2026/graduate-scholars-present-research-at-adolescent-behavioral-health-conference.aspxChild and Family Studies,College News/cbcs/news/2026/department-of-criminology-annual-awards-banquet.aspxStudents, faculty, alumni, family members, and community partners gathered during its 2nd Annual Awards Banquet.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:43:38 St. Petersburg Criminology celebrates excellence at awards banquetStudents, faculty, alumni, family members, and community partners gathered during its 2nd Annual Awards Banquet.Dawn K. Cecil receiving her Distinguished Service Award from Elaina Hawkins/cbcs/news/2026/department-of-criminology-annual-awards-banquet.aspxCollege News,Criminology/cbcs/news/2026/american-sign-language-interpreting-major-hosts-faces-of-the-future.aspxStudents participated in a variety of professional development activities, including networking with community members in American Sign Language.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:39:56 ASL Interpreting program hosts Faces of the Future networking eventStudents participated in a variety of professional development activities, including networking with community members in American Sign Language.Cameron Womack, Mack Wagoner, Adam Diem, Samantha Thomas/cbcs/news/2026/american-sign-language-interpreting-major-hosts-faces-of-the-future.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/usf-st-petersburg-department-of-criminology-honors-new-alpha-phi-sigma-members.aspxThe event brought together students, faculty members, family and friends to celebrate academic excellence, leadership, service and unity through induction into the national criminal justice honor society.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:36:13 ����Vlog St. Petersburg inducts Alpha Phi Sigma membersThe event brought together students, faculty members, family and friends to celebrate academic excellence, leadership, service and unity through induction into the national criminal justice honor society.A room filled with attendees at the Alpha Phi Sigma Induction Ceremony/cbcs/news/2026/usf-st-petersburg-department-of-criminology-honors-new-alpha-phi-sigma-members.aspxCollege News,Criminology/cbcs/news/2026/student-employees-recognized-for-excellence-and-dedication-to-cbcs.aspxEmilie Erb and Anna Soares received Student Employee of the Year awards, recognizing excellence, dedication and meaningful contributions to the college.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:07:51 Student employees recognized for excellence and dedication to CBCSEmilie Erb and Anna Soares received Student Employee of the Year awards, recognizing excellence, dedication and meaningful contributions to the college.M. Adelaida Restrepo and Anna Soares/cbcs/news/2026/student-employees-recognized-for-excellence-and-dedication-to-cbcs.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/open-house-showcases-job-training-through-virtual-reality.aspxThe DIVE-VRT program is poised for continued growth and in the fall will expand services to students with disabilities in Hillsborough County Public Schools.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:23:34 Open house showcases job training through virtual realityThe DIVE-VRT program is poised for continued growth and in the fall will expand services to students with disabilities in Hillsborough County Public Schools.Attendees at the DIVE-VRT open house/cbcs/news/2026/open-house-showcases-job-training-through-virtual-reality.aspxChild and Family Studies,College NewsClinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling/cbcs/news/2026/students-honor-cbcs-faculty-at-usf-womens-lacrosse-favorite-professor-day.aspxThree faculty members from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences were recognized.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:10:40 Students honor CBCS faculty at ����Vlog women’s lacrosse 'Favorite Professor Day'Three faculty members from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences were recognized.Professors take a group photo at the lacrosse game/cbcs/news/2026/students-honor-cbcs-faculty-at-usf-womens-lacrosse-favorite-professor-day.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-us-news-and-world-report-rankings.aspxThe college is home to five graduate programs ranked within the top 100 among public and private institutions, including four programs in the top 50.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:29:36 ����Vlog College of Behavioral and Community Sciences graduate programs earn top national rankings, two No. 1 in FloridaThe college is home to five graduate programs ranked within the top 100 among public and private institutions, including four programs in the top 50.A student conducts a hearing exam/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-us-news-and-world-report-rankings.aspxChild and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Social WorkClinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counselinghttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2026/seen-hear-understood-2026-duvall-conference.aspxThe topic of peer support drove meaningful dialogue and collaborative action during the second annual Duvall Conference.External ArticleMon, 06 Apr 2026 15:21:29 Seen, heard and understood: Peer support was the center of the 2026 Duvall ConferenceThe topic of peer support drove meaningful dialogue and collaborative action during the second annual Duvall Conference.Dane Minnick and Brett Kemkerhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2026/seen-hear-understood-2026-duvall-conference.aspxCollege News,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/usf-student-organization-supports-autism-programs-with-donation.aspxFund it Forward, a student-led organization at ����Vlog, presented a $500 donation to the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at ����Vlog.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:23:31 ����Vlog student organization supports autism programs with donationFund it Forward, a student-led organization at ����Vlog, presented a $500 donation to the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at ����Vlog.Fund it Foward's executive board members present 500 dollar check to the staff at CARD-����Vlog./cbcs/news/2026/usf-student-organization-supports-autism-programs-with-donation.aspxChild and Family Studies,College News/cbcs/news/2026/marriage-and-family-therapy-students-build-confidence-through-immersive-training-experience.aspxGraduate students spent spring break in a four-day training on Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy, led by internationally recognized trainer Robin Williams Blake.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:28:24 Marriage and Family Therapy students build confidence through immersive training experienceGraduate students spent spring break in a four-day training on Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy, led by internationally recognized trainer Robin Williams Blake.MFT graduate students and faculty at the four-day EFIT training/cbcs/news/2026/marriage-and-family-therapy-students-build-confidence-through-immersive-training-experience.aspxChild and Family Studies,College NewsMarriage and Family Therapy/cbcs/news/2026/doctoral-student-dimitri-brunelle-awarded-the-genshaft-family-doctoral-fellowship.aspxThe fellowship is one of the university’s most competitive awards supporting emerging scholars in science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine fields.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:19:21 Doctoral student Dimitri Brunelle awarded the Genshaft Family Doctoral FellowshipThe fellowship is one of the university’s most competitive awards supporting emerging scholars in science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine fields.Dimitri Brunelle/cbcs/news/2026/doctoral-student-dimitri-brunelle-awarded-the-genshaft-family-doctoral-fellowship.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/improving-care-for-people-living-with-dementia-and-their-family-care-partners.aspxThrough a keynote presentation, panel discussions, practical instruction, and an immersive virtual experience, attendees explored the realities of dementia care and the critical role of care partners.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:15:08 Advancing dementia care: ����Vlog conference brings together experts, caregivers, and community membersThrough a keynote presentation, panel discussions, practical instruction, and an immersive virtual experience, attendees explored the realities of dementia care and the critical role of care partners.Keynote speaker Angela Hill/cbcs/news/2026/improving-care-for-people-living-with-dementia-and-their-family-care-partners.aspxCollege News,School of Aging Studies/cbcs/news/2026/criminology-alpha-phi-sigma.aspxTwenty-eight undergraduate students, two graduate students, and an honorary member were inducted into the prestigious honor society.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:09:11 Alpha Phi Sigma welcomes new members, honors law enforcement leader at induction ceremonyTwenty-eight undergraduate students, two graduate students, and an honorary member were inducted into the prestigious honor society.Candlelit induction ceremony/cbcs/news/2026/criminology-alpha-phi-sigma.aspxCollege News,Criminology/cbcs/news/2026/graduate-students-collaborate-in-hands-on-neurological-interprofessional-learning-event.aspxThe two-hour session blended hands-on demonstrations with problem‑solving activities and interdisciplinary discussions.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:54:31 Graduate students collaborate in hands-on neurological interprofessional learning eventThe two-hour session blended hands-on demonstrations with problem‑solving activities and interdisciplinary discussions.Students collaborating at the IPE event/cbcs/news/2026/graduate-students-collaborate-in-hands-on-neurological-interprofessional-learning-event.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disordershttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/largest-clinical-trial-using-brain-training-to-reduce-dementia-receives-millions.aspxThe study is led by Jennifer O’Brien, PhD, along with co-investigators Jennifer Lister, PhD, CCC-A, and Aryn Harrison Bush, PhD, who are faculty in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.External ArticleMon, 30 Mar 2026 11:24:12 Largest clinical trial using brain training to reduce dementia receives $2.8 million in federal fundingThe study is led by Jennifer O’Brien, PhD, along with co-investigators Jennifer Lister, PhD, CCC-A, and Aryn Harrison Bush, PhD, who are faculty in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.Study participant uses a computerhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/largest-clinical-trial-using-brain-training-to-reduce-dementia-receives-millions.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-social-work-celebrates-50-years-of-impact.aspxThe celebration highlighted the deep connections between the school and the communities it serves that create opportunities for students.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:46:01 From classrooms to communities: ����Vlog School of Social Work celebrates 50 years of impactThe celebration highlighted the deep connections between the school and the communities it serves that create opportunities for students.School of Social Work faculty group photo/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-social-work-celebrates-50-years-of-impact.aspxCollege News/cbcs/news/2026/michael-lynch-named-2025-fellow-of-aaas.aspxLynch is recognized as the founder of green criminology, which involves the study of environmental harms, crime, justice, law, and social control from a criminological perspective.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:14:08 Michael J. Lynch named 2025 Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of ScienceLynch is recognized as the founder of green criminology, which involves the study of environmental harms, crime, justice, law, and social control from a criminological perspective.Attendees at the AAAS award ceremony/cbcs/news/2026/michael-lynch-named-2025-fellow-of-aaas.aspxCollege News,Criminology,School of Aging Studies/cbcs/news/2026/doctoral-student-lindsey-kummerer-awarded-prestigious-phd-research-scholarship.aspxKummerer’s dissertation focuses on understanding why some individuals struggle to hear speech in noisy environments, even when standard hearing tests appear normal.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:12:33 Doctoral student Lindsey Kummerer awarded prestigious PhD Research ScholarshipKummerer’s dissertation focuses on understanding why some individuals struggle to hear speech in noisy environments, even when standard hearing tests appear normal.Lindsey Kummerer/cbcs/news/2026/doctoral-student-lindsey-kummerer-awarded-prestigious-phd-research-scholarship.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/high-school-teams-compete-and-celebrate-asl-excellence-at-annual-bowl.aspxThe ASL Bowl provided a platform for students to demonstrate their knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:33:36 High school teams compete and celebrate ASL excellence at annual bowlThe ASL Bowl provided a platform for students to demonstrate their knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture.Students participating in ASL Bowl/cbcs/news/2026/high-school-teams-compete-and-celebrate-asl-excellence-at-annual-bowl.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/marriage-and-family-therapy-faculty-member-student-present-relationship-education-research-at-national-conference.aspxEverette Coffman, PhD, and graduate student Olivia King examined outcomes from the ELEVATE relationship education program, a community-based initiative designed to strengthen communication, emotional regulation, and connection among couples.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:52:22 Marriage and Family Therapy faculty member, student present relationship education research at national conferenceEverette Coffman, PhD, and graduate student Olivia King examined outcomes from the ELEVATE relationship education program, a community-based initiative designed to strengthen communication, emotional regulation, and connection among couples.Everette Coffman and Monica Lamie/cbcs/news/2026/marriage-and-family-therapy-faculty-member-student-present-relationship-education-research-at-national-conference.aspxChild and Family Studies,College NewsMarriage and Family Therapy/cbcs/news/2026/marriage-and-family-therapy-hosts-fall-conference-highlighting-academic-clinical-excellence.aspxThe event reinforced the Marriage and Family Therapy program’s commitment to preparing thoughtful, skilled graduates responsive to the evolving needs of individuals and families.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:50:35 Marriage and Family Therapy hosts fall conference highlighting academic, clinical excellenceThe event reinforced the Marriage and Family Therapy program’s commitment to preparing thoughtful, skilled graduates responsive to the evolving needs of individuals and families.People smiling for a group photo at a conference /cbcs/news/2026/marriage-and-family-therapy-hosts-fall-conference-highlighting-academic-clinical-excellence.aspxChild and Family Studies,College NewsMarriage and Family Therapy/cbcs/news/2026/amy-corbin-named-distinguished-finalist-for-usf-innovation-in-online-design-and-teaching-award.aspxThe recognition highlights Corbin’s work on Counseling for Older Adults, an online course redesigned to enhance applied learning and introduce students to counseling microskills in an asynchronous format.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:35:02 Amy Corbin named Distinguished Finalist for ����Vlog Innovation in Online Design and Teaching AwardThe recognition highlights Corbin’s work on Counseling for Older Adults, an online course redesigned to enhance applied learning and introduce students to counseling microskills in an asynchronous format.Amy Corbin/cbcs/news/2026/amy-corbin-named-distinguished-finalist-for-usf-innovation-in-online-design-and-teaching-award.aspxCollege News,School of Aging Studies/cbcs/news/2026/faculty-and-students-from-the-department-of-criminology-earn-honors-and-present-research-at-2026-acjs-conference.aspxStudents and faculty members were recognized for their scholarship, leadership, and engagement.Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:32 Faculty and students from the Department of Criminology earn honors and present research at 2026 ACJS Annual MeetingStudents and faculty members were recognized for their scholarship, leadership, and engagement.Colby Valentine, Macey Baker, Michelle Rivera, and Amber Oderinde/cbcs/news/2026/faculty-and-students-from-the-department-of-criminology-earn-honors-and-present-research-at-2026-acjs-conference.aspxCollege News,Criminology/cbcs/news/2026/department-of-criminology-and-cibr-lab-showcase-research-at-cyber-floridas-cyberbay-conference.aspxA highlight of the opening reception was the presentation of findings from the department’s collaborative research on cybersecurity practices among small- and medium-sized businesses.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:59:43 Department of Criminology and CIBR Lab showcase research at Cyber Florida’s CyberBay ConferenceA highlight of the opening reception was the presentation of findings from the department’s collaborative research on cybersecurity practices among small- and medium-sized businesses.Dontavious Ellis, Marlena Bolton, and Lovisa Gunnlaugsdottir/cbcs/news/2026/department-of-criminology-and-cibr-lab-showcase-research-at-cyber-floridas-cyberbay-conference.aspxCollege News,Criminology/cbcs/news/2026/kim-roberts-guides-msw-graduates-through-floridas-clinician-licensure-pathway.aspxKim Roberts, LCSW, provided an overview of the steps involved in pursuing the Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, including post-master’s supervised clinical experience and the licensure examination process.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:05:28 Session helps Master of Social Work students navigate path to clinical licensureKim Roberts, LCSW, provided an overview of the steps involved in pursuing the Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, including post-master’s supervised clinical experience and the licensure examination process.Kim Roberts standing at a podium/cbcs/news/2026/kim-roberts-guides-msw-graduates-through-floridas-clinician-licensure-pathway.aspxCollege News,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/naadac-hosts-two-webinars-led-by-cary-hopkins-hall.aspxMore than 620 participants joined the webinar “Process Addictions: Maladaptive Coping Across the Ages," during which Hall explored the parallels between process addictions and substance use disorders.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:35:27 Cary Hopkins Hall leads NAADAC webinars on process addictions and mindfulness in recoveryMore than 620 participants joined the webinar “Process Addictions: Maladaptive Coping Across the Ages," during which Hall explored the parallels between process addictions and substance use disorders.Cary Hopkins Hall/cbcs/news/2026/naadac-hosts-two-webinars-led-by-cary-hopkins-hall.aspxCollege News,Criminology/cbcs/news/2026/timothy-stockdale-invited-to-speak-at-national-conference.aspxHe delivered a virtual lecture for clinicians at Presbyterian Healthcare Services in New Mexico and presented at the Functional Voice, Swallow, and Airway Conference.Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:21:38 Timothy Stockdale shares dysphagia research at national eventsHe delivered a virtual lecture for clinicians at Presbyterian Healthcare Services in New Mexico and presented at the Functional Voice, Swallow, and Airway Conference.Timothy Stockdale/cbcs/news/2026/timothy-stockdale-invited-to-speak-at-national-conference.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/usf-hosts-inaugural-leadership-council-meeting-of-msw-program-directors.aspxThe national initiative is aimed at strengthening collaboration among Master of Social Work programs.Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:13:40 ����Vlog hosts inaugural Leadership Council meeting of Master of Social Work program directorsThe national initiative is aimed at strengthening collaboration among Master of Social Work programs.Group photo of attendees/cbcs/news/2026/usf-hosts-inaugural-leadership-council-meeting-of-msw-program-directors.aspxCollege News,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/students-from-across-cbcs-present-their-research-at-usf-health-research-day.aspxThe event drew together faculty, students, clinicians and research staff to highlight transformative research taking place across the institution.Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:50:12 Students from across CBCS present their research at ����Vlog Health Research DayThe event drew together faculty, students, clinicians and research staff to highlight transformative research taking place across the institution.Kaitlyn Ballenberger and Hana Kim/cbcs/news/2026/students-from-across-cbcs-present-their-research-at-usf-health-research-day.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/gerald-c-imaezue-receives-patent-for-mobile-speech-therapy-invention.aspxThe patent is for a system for generating, managing, adapting and delivering speech therapy to a user via a mobile device in an at-home or out-of-clinic setting.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:07:00 Gerald C. Imaezue receives patent for mobile speech therapy inventionThe patent is for a system for generating, managing, adapting and delivering speech therapy to a user via a mobile device in an at-home or out-of-clinic setting.Gerald C. Imaezue/cbcs/news/2026/gerald-c-imaezue-receives-patent-for-mobile-speech-therapy-invention.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/debra-dobbs-presents-research-at-the-aahmp-annual-assembly-in-san-diego.aspxDobbs presented in two formats — a rapid poster podium presentation followed by a poster presentation.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:59:28 Debra Dobbs presents research at the Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative CareDobbs presented in two formats — a rapid poster podium presentation followed by a poster presentation.Debra Dobbs/cbcs/news/2026/debra-dobbs-presents-research-at-the-aahmp-annual-assembly-in-san-diego.aspxCollege News,School of Aging Studies/cbcs/news/2026/criminology-doctoral-students-present-trauma-bonding-study-at-international-summit.aspxKlejdis Bilali and Emily Walker recently attended the Institute on Violence, Abuse, & Trauma International Summit in Hawai‘i.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:41:47 Criminology doctoral students present trauma bonding study at international summitKlejdis Bilali and Emily Walker recently attended the Institute on Violence, Abuse, & Trauma International Summit in Hawai‘i.Klejdis Bilali and Emily Walker/cbcs/news/2026/criminology-doctoral-students-present-trauma-bonding-study-at-international-summit.aspxCollege News,Criminology/cbcs/news/2026/usf-center-for-autism-and-related-disabilities-brings-water-safety-message-to-local-schools.aspxWater safety remains a priority for the organization. For years, it has supplied "Josh the Baby Otter" books and materials to support community education.Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:00:34 ����Vlog’s Center for Autism and Related Disabilities brings water safety message to local schoolWater safety remains a priority for the organization. For years, it has supplied "Josh the Baby Otter" books and materials to support community education.Josh the Otter hugs students/cbcs/news/2026/usf-center-for-autism-and-related-disabilities-brings-water-safety-message-to-local-schools.aspxChild and Family Studies,College News/cbcs/news/2026/faculty-and-staff-from-cbcs-judge-hillsborough-county-stem-fair.aspxHosted by Hillsborough County Public Schools, the event provided students with the opportunity to share their projects with subject-matter experts.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:17:12 Faculty and staff from CBCS judge Hillsborough County STEM FairHosted by Hillsborough County Public Schools, the event provided students with the opportunity to share their projects with subject-matter experts.CBCS faculty and staff/cbcs/news/2026/faculty-and-staff-from-cbcs-judge-hillsborough-county-stem-fair.aspxCollege News/cbcs/news/2026/alex-knorre-presents-research-at-interdisciplinary-policing-workshop.aspxThe workshop convenes leading scholars in criminology, political science and economics to advance interdisciplinary research on policing and crime.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:35:22 Alex Knorre presents research at Interdisciplinary Policing WorkshopThe workshop convenes leading scholars in criminology, political science and economics to advance interdisciplinary research on policing and crime.Alex Knorre/cbcs/news/2026/alex-knorre-presents-research-at-interdisciplinary-policing-workshop.aspxCollege News,Criminology/cbcs/news/2026/csd-students-and-faculty-present-at-american-auditory-society-conference.aspxStudents and faculty earned national recognition with two students receiving competitive mentored research awards.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:02:08 CSD students and faculty present at American Auditory Society conferenceStudents and faculty earned national recognition with two students receiving competitive mentored research awards.Lindsey Kummerer, Gabriella Brown, Jungmee Lee/cbcs/news/2026/csd-students-and-faculty-present-at-american-auditory-society-conference.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/this-is-my-brave-college-edition-returns-at-usf.aspxFour ����Vlog students took the stage Friday night to share stories of their lived experiences with mental illness and substance use disorder.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:09:10 This is My Brave – College Edition returns at ����VlogFour ����Vlog students took the stage Friday night to share stories of their lived experiences with mental illness and substance use disorder.This is My Brave cast on stage/cbcs/news/2026/this-is-my-brave-college-edition-returns-at-usf.aspxBehavioral Health Science and Practice,College News,Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute/cbcs/news/2026/swirl-student-scholars-present-at-the-florida-undergraduate-research-leadership-summit.aspxSirinandini Amperayani and Sakshi Wagh led a workshop on the experiences of South Asian immigrant survivors of intimate partner violence.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:34:08 SWIRL student scholars present at the Florida Undergraduate Research Leadership SummitSirinandini Amperayani and Sakshi Wagh led a workshop on the experiences of South Asian immigrant survivors of intimate partner violence.Sirinandini Amperayani and Sakshi Wagh at the FURLS conference./cbcs/news/2026/swirl-student-scholars-present-at-the-florida-undergraduate-research-leadership-summit.aspxCollege News,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-aging-studies-alumna-shares-work-at-distinguished-alumni-lecture-series.aspxMelissa Castora-Binkley, PhD, senior research director at the Pharmacy Quality Alliance, graduated from ����Vlog in 2015 with a doctorate in gerontology.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:49:47 School of Aging Studies alumna shares work at Distinguished Alumni Lecture SeriesMelissa Castora-Binkley, PhD, senior research director at the Pharmacy Quality Alliance, graduated from ����Vlog in 2015 with a doctorate in gerontology.Lindsay Peterson, Melissa Castora-Binkley and Debra Dobbs/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-aging-studies-alumna-shares-work-at-distinguished-alumni-lecture-series.aspxCollege News,School of Aging Studies/cbcs/news/2026/american-sign-language-day-welcomes-tampa-bay-high-school-students-to-usf.aspxCurrent American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting students guided visitors on a campus tour, led ASL conversational practice and facilitated a Kahoot! game.Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:26:26 American Sign Language Day welcomes Tampa Bay high school students to ����VlogCurrent American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting students guided visitors on a campus tour, led ASL conversational practice and facilitated a Kahoot! game.Left to right: Abigail Powers, Grayson Gonzalez, Diane Rifaie, Carly Missildine, and Ivan Jarama/cbcs/news/2026/american-sign-language-day-welcomes-tampa-bay-high-school-students-to-usf.aspxCollege News,Communication Sciences and Disorders/cbcs/news/2026/swirl-lab-members-present-their-research-at-the-women-in-surgery-conference.aspxThe presenters included Samridhi Bhardwaj, Sakshi Wagh, Sirinandini Amperayani, Kamakshi J. Singh, Subadra Panchanadeswaran, PhD, and Manisha Joshi, PhD.Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:16:38 SWIRL team members present research at the Women in Surgery Career SymposiumThe presenters included Samridhi Bhardwaj, Sakshi Wagh, Sirinandini Amperayani, Kamakshi J. Singh, Subadra Panchanadeswaran, PhD, and Manisha Joshi, PhD.Sakshi Wagh, Samridhi Bhardwaj, Kamakshi J. Singh, Sirinandini Amperayani/cbcs/news/2026/swirl-lab-members-present-their-research-at-the-women-in-surgery-conference.aspxCollege News,School of Social Work/cbcs/news/2026/cjmhsa-tac-supports-lee-county-workforce-with-targeted-behavioral-health-training.aspxThe training, “Supporting Justice-Involved Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders,” was led by Cary Hopkins Hall and Abby Shockley.Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:15:18 CJMHSA TAC supports Lee County workforce with targeted behavioral health trainingThe training, “Supporting Justice-Involved Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders,” was led by Cary Hopkins Hall and Abby Shockley.Cary Hopkins Hall, Abby Shockley and Beth Holland/cbcs/news/2026/cjmhsa-tac-supports-lee-county-workforce-with-targeted-behavioral-health-training.aspxCollege News,Criminology/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-faculty-visit-depression-program-pilot-in-lima-peru.aspxJerome Galea, PhD, and Amber Gum, PhD, conducted a site visit with the nonprofit organization Partners In Health, known locally as Socios En Salud.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:27:05 CBCS faculty visit mental health program pilot in Lima, PeruJerome Galea, PhD, and Amber Gum, PhD, conducted a site visit with the nonprofit organization Partners In Health, known locally as Socios En Salud.A group photo with Jerome Galea Amber Gum and all the coaches in the program/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-faculty-visit-depression-program-pilot-in-lima-peru.aspxCollege News,School of Social Work