College of Behavioral & Community Sciences | University of South Florida

University of South Florida - 70 Est. 1956

Humble beginnings, lasting impact

A person wearing a virtual reality headset

Virtual reality job-training creates career paths for young adults with disabilities

Virtual reality is opening new doors to employment for young adults with disabilities. Stories like Chase Bernard’s demonstrate the meaningful impact that happens when education, innovation and community partnerships come together.

Sen. Darryl Rouson speaks at a USF Board of Trustees meeting.

Darryl E. Rouson Center for Substance Use and Mental Health Research receives state support

06/29/26 — The center advances scientific understanding of the relationship between substance use and mental health.

Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Grant Program FY24-25 Annual Report cover

Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Grant Program shares 2024-2025 annual report

06/25/26 — The annual legislative report summarizes outcomes and system-level impact across 32 grantees.

School of Social Work faculty appointed to national accreditation service roles

06/25/26 — Brittany Peters and Khalilah Caines have been appointed as site visitors for the Council on Social Work Education's Board of Accreditation.

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