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scholarship recipients and Ellen Nizzi

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

Danielle Thomas and Alpha Phi Sigma Award

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

students are inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma

Criminology students inducted into prestigious criminal justice honor society

Thirty-six students were inducted into the Sigma Chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma.

April 1, 2024College News, Criminology

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Center for Justice Research and Policy directors release new book on evidence-based criminal justice practices

Their new book, “Routledge Handbook of Evidence-Based Criminal Justice Practices,” aims to provide evidence-based solutions to the important questions in today’s criminal justice system.

March 28, 2024College News, Criminology

Caralin Branscum, Dr. Joan Reid, and Klejdis Bilali

Criminology faculty and students serve as panelists in Human Trafficking Investigations Symposium

The trio discussed implications of trauma bonding between victims and traffickers.

March 18, 2024College News, Criminology

U.S. Congresswoman Kathy Castor stands with a group of USF professors and researchers whose work contributes to the TIP Lab.

USF’s human trafficking research lab receives nearly $3 million in federal support

The Trafficking in Persons - Risk to Resilience Lab is moving forward with the creation of powerful new resources to combat human trafficking and aid victims.

March 13, 2024College News, Criminology

TIP Lab February meeting

TIP Lab shares latest research and meets new tech partner, Allies Against Slavery

Partnering with Allies, the lab plans to develop a transformational data dashboard to support the state’s fight against human trafficking.

February 28, 2024College News, Criminology

Fawn Ngo

Criminology associate professor selected as associate editor of international journal

Fawn Ngo, PhD, accepted an invitation to serve as associate editor of Victims & Offenders: An International Journal of Evidence-based Research, Policy, and Practice.

February 23, 2024College News, Criminology

Julie Serovich and Patty Cleveland

Faculty and staff recognized for commitment to CBCS

College faculty and staff gathered in the MHC atrium to celebrate those who have reached milestones in their career at USF.

January 29, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Aging Studies, School of Social Work

Manley Jaquiss receives award from Florida Department of Corrections

Criminology adjunct instructor recognized by Florida Department of Corrections

Manley Jaquiss, MA, received the Regional Director’s Excellence Award from the Florida Department of Corrections.

January 29, 2024College News, Criminology

Anonymous person facing camera with face obscured

USF TIP Lab continues to provide valuable resources to victims and agencies

The lab reached important milestones recently with the launch of its BRIGHT network and its designation as the statewide repository for human trafficking data.

January 12, 2024College News, Criminology

About College of Behavioral & Community Sciences News

The Mission of the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences (CBCS) is to advance knowledge through interdisciplinary teaching, research, and service that improves the capacity of individuals, families, and diverse communities to promote productive, satisfying, healthy, and safe lives across the lifespan. CBCS envisions the college as a globally recognized leader that creates innovative solutions to complex conditions that affect the behavior and well-being of individuals, families, and diverse communities.