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The internationally recognized USF Family Study Center (FSC) is celebrating 20 years of ground-breaking research and novel community partnerships by scheduling a broad array of events for students, families and professionals throughout the year.

September 28, 2023Events, Research

Dr. Jennifer O'Brien is an Associate Professor of Psychology and principal investigator on the St. Petersburg campus. Her dementia prevention research was highlighted on WFLA News.

September 28, 2023Faculty News, Research

Researchers at USF St. Petersburg have received a grant across the next five years from the National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging to continue ground breaking work that aims to reduce dementia risk through brain training.

September 27, 2023Research

Director Scott Solomon, and students, standing outside of the Parliament building in London

USF in London returns from another successful semester abroad

Insights from directors, teachers, and students shed light on how the USF in London program can leave a lasting impact on the personal and professional lives of its participants.

September 1, 2023Accomplishments

Members of the International Coparenting Collaborative (ICC) representing sites in different locations

Family Study Center shares infant-family mental health advances with global audience

The USF College of Arts and Sciences Family Study Center (FSC) shared its newest discoveries with an international gathering at the 18th World Association for Infant and Mental Health (WAIMH) Congress in Dublin, Ireland.

August 28, 2023Accomplishments, Research

色色研究所: A Preeminent Research University

Five CAS faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards

Five USF College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) faculty members are being recognized next month with Faculty Outstanding Research Achievement Awards. 鈥淭he faculty being recognized with these awards have demonstrated extraordinary success in their research and scholarly endeavors," said USF Research & Innovation Interim Vice President Sylvia Thomas.

August 17, 2023Accomplishments, Faculty News, Research

Two inmates wearing orange jumper suit in a jail

USF psychology students deliver Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to Pasco County Jail inmates

The Center for Justice Research and Policy (CJRP)'s ongoing reentry project at the Pasco County Jail aims to positively influence post-release outcomes for incarcerated individuals once they are released to the community through various treatment services.

June 23, 2023Research

Serena Wasilewski

Serena Wasilewski received the 2023 APA Ethics Committee Writing Prize

Serena Wasilewski, a recent graduate of the M.A. program in Psychological Sciences, received the highly competitive 2023 APA Graduate Student Ethics Writing Award.

June 8, 2023Accomplishments

UPAS Speakers

Mental Health Matters:Raising Awareness and Breaking Stigma

Congratulations to the Undergraduate Psychology Alumni Society (UPAS) for a very successful event to celebrate Mental Health Awareness.

May 22, 2023Events

David Doan holding his award certificate

USF Distinguished Undergraduate Psychology Alumni 2022 Award听

Congratulations to Dr. David Doan for receiving his USF Distinguished Undergraduate Psychology Alumni 2022 Award.

May 21, 2023Alumni News

Three King O'Neal Awardees

Fourteen Psychology Majors Receive King O鈥橬eal Scholars Awards at Spring 2023 Commencement

The USF Alumni Association awards the King O鈥橬eal Scholars award every semester to graduating undergraduates who achieved a 4.0 GPA. The award was created in honor of charter USF graduates Lucas King and Evelyn O鈥橬eal.

May 20, 2023Accomplishments

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