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USF researchers use AI to analyze facial expressions and identify childhood PTSD
Led by Alison Salloum and Shaun Canavan, the study revealed that distinct patterns are detectable in the facial movements of children with PTSD.
June 30, 2025College News, School of Social Work

Virtual reality job training program hosts info session for potential students
Attendees received an inside look at the training model, including live VR headset demonstrations, and an opportunity to meet the team behind the project.
June 29, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Interactive session explores wellness through neurographic art
Neurographic art has been found to reduce stress, enhance emotional awareness, and support cognitive integration.
June 26, 2025College News, School of Social Work

USF's Justice Quest camp gives high schoolers a behind-the-scenes look at criminal justice
Participants visited the courthouse, learned about crime scene analysis, and received guidance from guest speakers.
June 26, 2025College News, Criminology

New mental health and substance use research center in CBCS to honor Sen. Darryl Rouson
The center will build upon the state’s investment in USF’s efforts to address mental health and addiction.
June 25, 2025College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

ARCT Lab study reveals how hearing aids improve brain health and quality of life
Patients with mild hearing loss who received hearing aids and other support say they experienced an increased desire to engage in the world around them.
June 25, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Mental Health First Aid training equips students, faculty, and staff with vital skills
Participants learned the skills needed to recognize and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges.
June 23, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Social work faculty share strategies to address chronic absenteeism at Hillsborough County Public Schools symposium
The training focused on intervention strategies to support student attendance.
June 18, 2025College News, School of Social Work

CBCS experts present at Florida social work conference
Presentations addressed topics including trauma, stigma, and culturally responsive care.
June 18, 2025College News, School of Social Work

Natalia Babenko completes fellowship in social determinants of health research
Babenko, a doctoral student in the School of Aging Studies, was one of 14 early- and mid-career researchers selected for the fellowship.
June 13, 2025College News, School of Aging Studies

Collaboration aims to improve recruiting in the criminal justice field
Led by Mateus R. Santos, PhD, and Chae Jaynes, PhD, the effort will explore how to attract quality candidates to law enforcement careers.
June 13, 2025College News, Criminology

Social work doctoral students, faculty, and alumni present at national conference
The National Organization of Forensic Social Work conference was held from May 28-30 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
June 12, 2025College News, School of Social Work