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School of Social Work hosts celebrations for BSW and MSW graduates

Students of the BSW program were welcomed into the profession with a pinning ceremony and MSW students celebrated in the MHC atrium.

May 12, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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Graduates welcomed into the behavioral healthcare profession with pinning ceremony

Thirty graduates of the USF Behavioral Healthcare program were celebrated Thursday evening during the program's pinning ceremony.

May 12, 2025College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Michelle Ray, Christine Rover, Beth Boone, Ruth Hirshfeld, Sylvia Diehl and Mindy Stevens

Fiesta by the Bay raises funds, honors champions in support of autism community

The annual fundraiser brought together nearly 200 guests to celebrate inclusion, raise funds, and support autism-friendly initiatives.

May 8, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Kyle Volling and Emily Hernandez

ASL interpreting students deliver powerful performance at Rays games

American Sign Language students Kyle Volling and Emily Hernandez delivered a standout performance at the Tampa Bay Rays games.

May 8, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Connie Walker-Egea, Linda M. Callejas and Svetlana Yampolskaya

Researchers identify key predictors of mental health treatment completion in Indiana

The study highlights the importance of integrated care and peer support in improving treatment outcomes.

May 8, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

USF Sarasota-Manatee Trailblazer Scholarship awardees

CBCS students receive Trailblazer Research Scholars Award

The scholarship is designed for graduate students to gain valuable training and experience in research through collaboration with faculty members.

May 7, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, Mental Health Law and Policy

Gelawdiyos Haile and Everette Coffman

USF faculty and alumna present innovative attachment-based models at national humanistic counseling conference

Everette Coffman, PhD, and alumna Monica Lamie shared trauma-informed therapy approaches.

May 7, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Faculty and staff at the Parkinson's Moving Day Tampa Bay Walk

Speech-language pathology students and faculty support Parkinson鈥檚 community at Moving Day Tampa Bay

First- and second-year graduate students joined clinical faculty in raising funds, volunteering, and walking in support of individuals affected by Parkinson鈥檚 disease.

May 6, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

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Congratulations, Spring 2025 graduates!

A total of 530 students earned degrees from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences during USF's Spring 2025 Commencement. We're happy to recognize a few outstanding students.

May 5, 2025College News

Cassidy Doyle at her dissertation defense

CBCS students successfully defend dissertations, others enter doctoral candidacy

Congratulations to the students who successfully defended their doctoral dissertations or entered into doctoral candidacy this semester.

May 2, 2025College News

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New web resource empowers older adults and caregivers to prepare for disasters

Developed by faculty and students in the School of Aging Studies, the website offers practical tools and local support for emergency planning.

May 1, 2025College News, School of Aging Studies

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School readiness program expands to serve more Hillsborough County families

The Hillsborough HIPPY Parent Involvement Project is set to expand its reach by 50% after a funding increase from the Children鈥檚 Board of Hillsborough County.

April 30, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

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The Mission of the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences (CBCS) is to advance knowledge through interdisciplinary teaching, research, and service that improves the capacity of individuals, families, and diverse communities to promote productive, satisfying, healthy, and safe lives across the lifespan. CBCS envisions the college as a globally recognized leader that creates innovative solutions to complex conditions that affect the behavior and well-being of individuals, families, and diverse communities.

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