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Jonathan Fernand. PhD, BCBA-D, FABA member-at-large; Amanda Badia; and  Kerri Peters, PhD, BCBA-D, FABA past-president

Applied Behavior Analysis graduate student wins Best Overall Poster

Amanda Badia's research explores how individuals with developmental disabilities develop preferences for different communication modalities.

September 25, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Cary Hopkins Hall

Cary Hopkins Hall leads training on impact of shame in clinical practice

The session focused on substance use, criminality, and self-harm, as well as strategies for addressing these challenges in clinical practice.

September 25, 2025College News, Criminology

Public health professionals in the Cancer Epidemiology Education In Special Populations fellowship

Doctoral student Natalia Babenko completes Cancer Epidemiology Education in Special Populations fellowship

The program included a distinguished group of public health professionals conducting cancer research both in the United States and abroad.

September 25, 2025College News, School of Aging Studies

Estefania Simon, Larry Tartaglino, and Tammy Jorgensen Smith

USF researchers present virtual reality-based job training model for individuals with disabilities

Participants engage in virtual simulations, hands-on learning, apprenticeships, and personalized job coaching to support employment outcomes.

September 24, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Claire Dorey

Doctoral student Claire Dorey receives prestigious National Institutes of Health fellowship

Dorey’s research will evaluate how hearing loss in extended high frequencies may affect speech perception in noisy environments and serve as a biomarker for cognitive decline.

September 24, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Alison Salloum with her colleagues from Norway

Alison Salloum presents innovative trauma intervention workshop at conference

Salloum joined international colleagues to share their work on a stepped care approach that increases accessibility and reduces treatment costs.

September 24, 2025College News, School of Social Work

Haley Calloway, AuD, audiologist and assistant professor in the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology.

Audiology alumna honors sister’s legacy through a life of service

Haley Calloway's personal and professional efforts are a continuation of the lessons she learned from her sister, and she hopes that every patient encounter will be a tribute to her memory.

September 23, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Women in policing panel speak on stage with presentation in the background and students listening to the speakers

Students gain real-world insight from professionals in the criminal justice system

The Department of Criminology hosted a chief prosecutor from the State Attorney's Office and officers from the Tampa Police Department.

September 23, 2025College News, Criminology

Rehabilitation Counseling & Disability Sciences logo with the Center of Excellence logo on top of a slightly transparent green background to show the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences building

Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Sciences program designated as Center of Excellence

The designation was awarded to only five university programs nationwide.

September 19, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Rick Weinberg with Gary Howell receiving his FPA award

Rick Weinberg receives Distinguished Psychologist Award

The award recognizes a member of the Florida Psychological Association who has made significant contributions to the association and in the field.

September 18, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Applied Behavior Analysis program dedicated faculty and staff

Applied Behavior Analysis master’s program earns national award for enduring contributions to the field

The award is presented by the Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis.

September 17, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Asmitha Darapaneni and Sakshi Wagh

Social Work Interdisciplinary Research Lab students awarded United Nations Millennium Fellowship

Asmitha Darapaneni and Sakshi Wagh, mentored by Manisha Joshi, PhD, are addressing intimate partner violence through the global leadership program.

September 15, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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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.