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Why kids kill: How a curiosity about the minds of young murderers drove 43 years of research and education
After more than four decades at USF, Distinguished University Professor Kathleen Heide, a nationally recognized consultant on juvenile homicide and family violence, is set to retire.
July 11, 2024College News, Criminology

$750k included in state budget for human trafficking data repository
The Trafficking in Persons Risk to Resilience Research Lab also recently received nearly $3 million in federal funds to combat human trafficking.
June 13, 2024College News, Criminology

TIP Lab project featured on the "One in Ten" podcast
The episode, titled "Boys: The Invisible Victims of Child Sex Trafficking," addresses what places boys at risk for sex trafficking and how to help them.
May 30, 2024College News, Criminology

BRIGHT Network launches platform that connects human trafficking victims to critical resources
The tool was developed in close collaboration with anti-trafficking professionals and survivors.
May 17, 2024College News, Criminology

CBCS students awarded Trailblazer Research Scholarship
This award funds graduate students conducting research projects with faculty from the Sarasota-Manatee campus.
May 6, 2024College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Aging Studies

Criminology grad featured among USF commencement stories
With grandparents, parents, two uncles, and a brother who are all alums, it was Kelin Griffin’s destiny to attend USF.
April 29, 2024College News, Criminology

CBCS students present research in three-day, university-wide conference
CBCS students made their mark during the OneUSF Undergraduate Research Conference.
April 29, 2024College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Social Work

Student employees awarded for commitment and contributions to CBCS
Hanna Hirano won the Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year award, and Katelyn Smith received the Graduate Student Employee of the Year award.
April 29, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News, Criminology

Students experience Florida's unforgiving heat in model prison cell
Students could spend three minutes inside the cell to experience what Florida inmates feel during the hot summer months.
April 29, 2024College News, Criminology

Conference highlights cybercrime research at USF Sarasota-Manatee
The event showcased research from criminology faculty C. Jordan Howell, PhD, and Roberta O’Malley, PhD, and the significant role the Sarasota Cybersecurity lab plays in nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
April 23, 2024College News, Criminology

Students receive scholarships to support undergraduate research
CBCS students were selected as recipients of scholarships funded by The Moms Project and the Florida High Tech Corridor.
April 1, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Social Work

Department of Criminology wins big at ACJS Annual Meeting
The Department of Criminology was awarded Program of the Year for the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) National Criminal Justice Month Honors.
April 1, 2024College News, Criminology