USF researchers use AI to analyze facial expressions and identify childhood PTSD
06/30/25 — Led by Alison Salloum and Shaun Canavan, the study revealed that distinct patterns are detectable in the facial movements of children with PTSD.
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A group of high school students got an in-depth look into criminal behavior, forensic science, and investigation techniques this summer as part of Justice Quest, a camp offered through Youth Experiences at USF.
A new mental health and substance use research center in CBCS will honor Sen. Darryl Rouson. The center builds upon the state’s investment in USF’s efforts to address mental health and addiction.
A new workforce training initiative aimed at individuals with disabilities is preparing for its first cohort this August, combining cutting-edge virtual reality and artificial intelligence technologies to prepare participants for careers in skilled trades.
ASL Interpreting students gained hands-on experience during an educational trip to St. Augustine and tour of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind this summer.
Four CBCS graduate programs are among the nation's top 50 and another is in the top 100, according to recent rankings released by U.S. News & World Report.
The Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults and Caregivers website offers a comprehensive suite of resources — including checklists, worksheets, and emergency kit guidance — tailored to help older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers prepare for emergencies.
Independence Day holiday; no classes & USF offices closed
July 04
Social Work Speaker Series: Animal Assisted Interventions
July 07
Project MABAS 2025 Virtual Summer Institute
July 11
Info session: Institute for Translational Research Education in Adolescent Substance Use
July 25
July 25 | Sept. 5 | Oct. 3
06/30/25 — Led by Alison Salloum and Shaun Canavan, the study revealed that distinct patterns are detectable in the facial movements of children with PTSD.
06/29/25 — Attendees received an inside look at the training model, including live VR headset demonstrations, and an opportunity to meet the team behind the project.
06/26/25 — Neurographic art has been found to reduce stress, enhance emotional awareness, and support cognitive integration.