https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usWed, 13 May 2026 20:37:08 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/honors/news/2026/driven-on-the-field-and-in-the-classroom-alexa-galliganis-honors-student-athlete-experience.aspxA criminology major, Galligani balanced rigorous practices and game-day schedules with Honors coursework and experiential learning opportunities.External ArticleTue, 12 May 2026 21:03:15 Driven on the field and in the classroom: Alexa Galligani’s Honors student-athlete experienceA criminology major, Galligani balanced rigorous practices and game-day schedules with Honors coursework and experiential learning opportunities. Alexa Galliganihttps://www.usf.edu/honors/news/2026/driven-on-the-field-and-in-the-classroom-alexa-galliganis-honors-student-athlete-experience.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/behavioral-healthcare-graduates-welcomed-into-the-profession-at-pinning-ceremony.aspxFifty-five graduates of the USF Behavioral Healthcare program were celebrated during the program's pinning ceremony, where many received their pins.Fri, 08 May 2026 11:03:54 Behavioral healthcare graduates welcomed into the profession at pinning ceremonyFifty-five graduates of the USF Behavioral Healthcare program were celebrated during the program's pinning ceremony, where many received their pins.Graduate student receives pin from Nickie Zenn https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/behavioral-healthcare-graduates-welcomed-into-the-profession-at-pinning-ceremony.aspxBehavioral Health Science and Practice,College Newshttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/aiding-in-reentry-program-celebrates-a-semester-of-growth.aspxThe employment-focused prison reentry program provides incarcerated individuals with support as they prepare for release while also offering USF students experience in the field of criminal justice.Thu, 07 May 2026 11:08:31 Aiding in Reentry program celebrates a semester of growthThe employment-focused prison reentry program provides incarcerated individuals with support as they prepare for release while also offering USF students experience in the field of criminal justice.AiR team stands for a group photohttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/aiding-in-reentry-program-celebrates-a-semester-of-growth.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/spring-2026-bsw-pinning-ceremonies.aspxThe 47 BSW graduates, joined by family, friends, faculty and staff, gathered for ceremonies for both the in-person and online cohorts.Wed, 06 May 2026 13:36:20 BSW graduates welcomed into social work profession during pinning ceremoniesThe 47 BSW graduates, joined by family, friends, faculty and staff, gathered for ceremonies for both the in-person and online cohorts.Students shake hands with professorshttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/spring-2026-bsw-pinning-ceremonies.aspxCollege News,School of Social Workhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-researchers-share-results-from-ai-crime-forecasting-pilot-with-sarasota-police-department.aspxResearchers used advanced forecasting models to predict the geographic locations where crimes are likely to occur.Wed, 06 May 2026 10:42:39 AI tool developed by USF researchers helps law enforcement reduce crime in SarasotaResearchers used advanced forecasting models to predict the geographic locations where crimes are likely to occur.USF researchers and Sarasota Police Department personnel pose together in front of a Sarasota Police Department wall emblemhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-researchers-share-results-from-ai-crime-forecasting-pilot-with-sarasota-police-department.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/remembering-mary-jean-etten.aspxMary Jean Etten, PhD, was a longtime faculty member in the School of Aging Studies and a compassionate educator and mentor to generations of students and colleagues.Tue, 05 May 2026 14:46:50 Remembering Mary Jean EttenMary Jean Etten, PhD, was a longtime faculty member in the School of Aging Studies and a compassionate educator and mentor to generations of students and colleagues.Mary Jean Ettenhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/remembering-mary-jean-etten.aspxCollege News,School of Aging Studieshttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/sarasota-manatee-msw-student-addresses-national-summit-at-the-white-house.aspxAngie Sciarrone shared her expertise during the “Best Practices for Addiction Treatment within Homelessness” summit.Tue, 05 May 2026 14:19:40 USF social work student participates in White House summitAngie Sciarrone shared her expertise during the “Best Practices for Addiction Treatment within Homelessness” summit.Angie Sciarrone speaking at the podiumhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/sarasota-manatee-msw-student-addresses-national-summit-at-the-white-house.aspxCollege News,School of Social Workhttps://fcbhw.org/news/seeds-to-systemsHosted by the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, this year’s event marked the institute’s 12th annual colloquium bringing together experts each year to examine pressing behavioral health issuesExternal ArticleTue, 05 May 2026 11:53:15 Seeds to Systems colloquium highlights strategies to cultivate Florida’s behavioral health workforceHosted by the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, this year’s event marked the institute’s 12th annual colloquium bringing together experts each year to examine pressing behavioral health issuesFMHI Colloquium attendees https://fcbhw.org/news/seeds-to-systemsCollege News,Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institutehttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/layla-santana-wins-graduate-research-award-for-study-on-aging-cognitive-health.aspxSantana received the Graduate Student Research Symposium Poster Presentation Award in Social and Behavioral Sciences.Tue, 05 May 2026 10:27:35 Layla Santana wins graduate research award for study on aging, cognitive healthSantana received the Graduate Student Research Symposium Poster Presentation Award in Social and Behavioral Sciences.Moez Limayem, Layla Santana, and Ruth Bahrhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/layla-santana-wins-graduate-research-award-for-study-on-aging-cognitive-health.aspxCollege News,School of Aging Studieshttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/congratulations-spring-2026-graduates.aspxWe are proud to recognize a few outstanding students from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences who are graduating this spring.Mon, 04 May 2026 11:24:07 Congratulations, Spring 2026 graduates!We are proud to recognize a few outstanding students from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences who are graduating this spring.Student at commencementhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/congratulations-spring-2026-graduates.aspxBehavioral Health Science and Practice,Child and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Workhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/ncpmi-hosts-national-conference-on-social-emotional-development-in-early-education.aspxThe sold-out conference drew more than 1,000 attendees from all 50 states and two countries. More than half of the participants were first-time attendees.Mon, 04 May 2026 08:41:51 NCPMI hosts national conference on social-emotional development in early educationThe sold-out conference drew more than 1,000 attendees from all 50 states and two countries. More than half of the participants were first-time attendees.Adults play on the floor with a child during the NCPMI conferencehttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/ncpmi-hosts-national-conference-on-social-emotional-development-in-early-education.aspxChild and Family Studies,College Newshttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cibr-lab-showcases-work-at-usf-undergraduate-research-conference.aspxA total of 13 undergraduate student researchers presented on a range of topics, including phishing victimization, cybersecurity behaviors, AI technology and emerging digital threats.Fri, 01 May 2026 15:36:56 CIBR Lab showcases work at USF Undergraduate Research ConferenceA total of 13 undergraduate student researchers presented on a range of topics, including phishing victimization, cybersecurity behaviors, AI technology and emerging digital threats.Members of the CIBR lab pose together during the Undergraduate Research Conferencehttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cibr-lab-showcases-work-at-usf-undergraduate-research-conference.aspxCollege News,Criminology