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Faculty and students from the Department of Criminology earn honors and present research at 2026 ACJS Annual Meeting
Students and faculty members were recognized for their scholarship, leadership, and engagement.
March 17, 2026College News, Criminology
Department of Criminology and CIBR Lab showcase research at Cyber Florida’s CyberBay Conference
A highlight of the opening reception was the presentation of findings from the department’s collaborative research on cybersecurity practices among small- and medium-sized businesses.
March 16, 2026College News, Criminology
Cary Hopkins Hall leads NAADAC webinars on process addictions and mindfulness in recovery
More than 620 participants joined the webinar “Process Addictions: Maladaptive Coping Across the Ages," during which Hall explored the parallels between process addictions and substance use disorders.
March 16, 2026College News, Criminology
Criminology doctoral students present trauma bonding study at international summit
Klejdis Bilali and Emily Walker recently attended the Institute on Violence, Abuse, & Trauma International Summit in Hawai‘i.
March 9, 2026College News, Criminology
Alex Knorre presents research at Interdisciplinary Policing Workshop
The workshop convenes leading scholars in criminology, political science and economics to advance interdisciplinary research on policing and crime.
March 4, 2026College News, Criminology
CJMHSA TAC supports Lee County workforce with targeted behavioral health training
The training, “Supporting Justice-Involved Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders,” was led by Cary Hopkins Hall and Abby Shockley.
February 20, 2026College News, Criminology
USF researchers partner with Sarasota Police Department to pilot AI-driven crime forecasting model
The tool uses AI-generated forecasts to anticipate crime patterns and support real-time patrol planning.
February 2, 2026College News, Criminology
TIP Lab presents at anti-human trafficking training
The training brought together advocates, educators, law enforcement professionals and service providers.
January 29, 2026College News, Criminology
Joan Reid receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Reid was honored for her ongoing research and contributions to the anti-trafficking community at the 18th Annual Polaris Star Awards.
January 28, 2026College News, Criminology
New USF undergraduate degree to combine computer science and criminology
Through this degree track, students are trained to think like both technologists and investigators to design secure systems, analyze digital evidence and gain understanding about the motives and methods behind cyber threats.
January 20, 2026College News, Criminology
Criminology faculty and doctoral student share expertise on trauma bonding at statewide parent representation conference
Joan Reid, PhD, and doctoral student Klejdis Bilali recently presented their research on identifying and responding to trauma bonding exhibited by survivors of interpersonal violence.
December 8, 2025College News, Criminology
Congratulations, Fall 2025 graduates!
We are proud to recognize a few outstanding students from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences.
December 5, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Aging Studies, School of Social Work