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Joni Bernbaum

Criminology associate instructor selected to participate in FBI Citizens Academy

Joni Bernbaum, MA will get an inside look at the FBI and a better understanding of the role of federal law enforcement in the community.

August 31, 2023College News, Criminology

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Criminology alumni honored as USF Fast 56 recipients

The USF Fast 56 awards recognize the fastest growing USF alumni-owned or led businesses.

August 4, 2023College News, Criminology

Joan Reid speaks during Rep. Castor's visit

Rep. Castor visits TIP Lab after requesting nearly $1M in new funding

Representative Kathy Castor recently requested $963,000 in funding to support the lab.

July 27, 2023College News, Criminology

Michael Lynch

Criminology professor publishes textbook on inequality and environmental issues

Michael J. Lynch, PhD’s new co-edited book, Inequality and Environment, has been published by Edward Elgar Publishing.

July 14, 2023College News, Criminology

Joan Reid

Criminology professor discusses human trafficking database in podcast episode

Joan Reid talked about the new human trafficking bill that went into effect July 1 and human trafficking research in the state of Florida.

July 7, 2023College News, Criminology

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CBCS graduate students awarded fellowships

Multiple CBCS students have been named recipients of various fellowships to support the completion of their doctoral degrees.

June 26, 2023Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Aging Studies, School of Social Work

Lee Bercaw

Criminology alum appointed as chief of Tampa Police Department

Lee Bercaw, PhD obtained his bachelor's in criminology and master's degree in criminal justice administration from USF.

June 2, 2023College News, Criminology

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Trafficking in Persons Lab named state repository for human trafficking data

The lab is tasked with collecting and analyzing statewide data to better understand the magnitude and trends in human trafficking across the state and over time.

May 17, 2023College News, Criminology

Vanessa Centelles

Criminology student named 2023 ASC Ruth Peterson Fellow

Doctoral student Vanessa Centelles was selected as a 2023 American Society of Criminology (ASC) Ruth Peterson Fellow.

May 15, 2023College News, Criminology

C. Jordan Howell

Criminology assistant professor discusses cybercrime on two podcasts

C. Jordan Howell, PhD shared his expertise on The Criminology Academy and Cybercrimeology.

May 15, 2023College News, Criminology

Joan Reid and Kailey Pate Carter speak with Congressman Franklin

CBCS researchers attend human trafficking roundtable in Polk County

Criminology Professor Joan Reid, PhD, LCSW and BRIGHT Network Project Manager Kailey Pate Carter, MA attended Congressman C. Scott Franklin‘s roundtable discussion on human trafficking.

May 15, 2023College News, Criminology

Madison Dowdy and Emily Walker

CBCS students recognized for outstanding research projects

Multiple CBCS students were honored at the Student Research Awards Luncheon hosted by USF Research and Innovation.

May 8, 2023Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Aging Studies, School of Social Work

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