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<rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>News Feed</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/</link><description>Recent posts from News</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:39:33 -04:00</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>OmniUpdate (OU Publish)</generator><item><title>USF welcomes retiring Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw to full-time faculty</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-welcomes-retiring-tampa-police-chief-lee-bercaw-to-full-time-faculty.aspx</link><description>Bercaw will help instruct and coordinate the Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program, sharing his real-world perspectives on policing, criminal justice leadership and public safety.</description><author></author><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:21:21 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/bercaw-presser490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>USF welcomes retiring Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw to full-time faculty</media:title><media:description>Bercaw will help instruct and coordinate the Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program, sharing his real-world perspectives on policing, criminal justice leadership and public safety.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/bercaw-presser490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Lee Bercaw at podium</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-welcomes-retiring-tampa-police-chief-lee-bercaw-to-full-time-faculty.aspx</guid><categories>College News,Criminology</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Nik Lampe receives Young Alumni Award from alma mater</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/nik-lampe-receives-young-alumni-award-from-alma-mater.aspx</link><description>The award recognizes early-career alumni for outstanding professional achievements, service and impact within their profession or civic involvement.</description><author></author><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 13:44:28 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/lampe-ut-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Nik Lampe receives Young Alumni Award from alma mater</media:title><media:description>The award recognizes early-career alumni for outstanding professional achievements, service and impact within their profession or civic involvement.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/lampe-ut-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Nik Lampe with their award</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/nik-lampe-receives-young-alumni-award-from-alma-mater.aspx</guid><categories>Behavioral Health Science and Practice,College News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Applied Behavior Analysis program honored at international convention</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-applied-behavior-analysis-program-honored-at-international-convention.aspx</link><description>Raymond Miltenberger was presented with the Enduring Programmatic Contributions to Behavior Analysis Award during the Association for Behavior Analysis International annual convention.</description><author></author><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:26:37 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/aba-award-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Applied Behavior Analysis program honored at international convention</media:title><media:description>Raymond Miltenberger was presented with the Enduring Programmatic Contributions to Behavior Analysis Award during the Association for Behavior Analysis International annual convention.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/aba-award-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Ray Miltenberger and Kent Johnson</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-applied-behavior-analysis-program-honored-at-international-convention.aspx</guid><categories>Child and Family Studies,College News</categories><tags>Applied Behavior Analysis</tags></item><item><title>Four USF projects will expand access to behavioral healthcare across Florida</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-receives-funding-to-expand-access-to-behavioral-healthcare-across-florida.aspx</link><description>These projects represent a coordinated investment in workforce development, with a focus on expanding access to care, improving training and supporting behavioral health providers across Florida.</description><author></author><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:56:08 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/behavioral-health-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Four USF projects will expand access to behavioral healthcare across Florida</media:title><media:description>These projects represent a coordinated investment in workforce development, with a focus on expanding access to care, improving training and supporting behavioral health providers across Florida.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/behavioral-health-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>A group therapy setting</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-receives-funding-to-expand-access-to-behavioral-healthcare-across-florida.aspx</guid><categories>Behavioral Health Science and Practice,College News,School of Social Work</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Federal-university partnership advances coordinated human trafficking response to support victims</title><link>https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/federal-university-partnership-advances-coordinated-human-trafficking-response-to-support-victims.aspx</link><description>A new partnership between the primary federal law enforcement agency combatting human trafficking and USF aims to strengthen victim-centered response efforts within the state.</description><author>External Article</author><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 09:52:43 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/mou_signing-preview-listing.jpeg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Federal-university partnership advances coordinated human trafficking response to support victims</media:title><media:description>A new partnership between the primary federal law enforcement agency combatting human trafficking and USF aims to strengthen victim-centered response efforts within the state.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/mou_signing-preview-listing.jpeg" /><media:keywords>MOU signing with HSI</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/federal-university-partnership-advances-coordinated-human-trafficking-response-to-support-victims.aspx</guid><categories>College News,Criminology</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Alex Knorre appointed to editorial board of Journal of Quantitative Criminology</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/alex-knorre-appointed-to-editorial-board-of-journal-of-quantitative-criminology.aspx</link><description>The journal is widely recognized as one of the top-ranked publications in the field of criminology.</description><author></author><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:11:09 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/knorre-alex-490x328.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Alex Knorre appointed to editorial board of Journal of Quantitative Criminology</media:title><media:description>The journal is widely recognized as one of the top-ranked publications in the field of criminology.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/knorre-alex-490x328.png" /><media:keywords>Alex Knorre</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/alex-knorre-appointed-to-editorial-board-of-journal-of-quantitative-criminology.aspx</guid><categories>College News,Criminology</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Soonhyung Kwon receives USF New Researcher Grant for augmented reality health project</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/soonhyung-kwon-receives-new-researcher-grant-for-augmented-reality-health-project.aspx</link><description>The findings will support future funding to add AI-driven personalization features and expand the intervention into a larger randomized controlled trial.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:07:51 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/kwon-soonhyung-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Soonhyung Kwon receives USF New Researcher Grant for augmented reality health project</media:title><media:description>The findings will support future funding to add AI-driven personalization features and expand the intervention into a larger randomized controlled trial.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/kwon-soonhyung-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Soonhyung Kwon</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/soonhyung-kwon-receives-new-researcher-grant-for-augmented-reality-health-project.aspx</guid><categories>College News,School of Social Work</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>CBCS announces Internal Grant Award recipients</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-announces-internal-grant-award-recipients.aspx</link><description>These grants are awarded annually to support CBCS faculty research that shows promise for externally sponsored research funding.</description><author></author><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 09:33:36 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/iga-2026-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>CBCS announces Internal Grant Award recipients</media:title><media:description>These grants are awarded annually to support CBCS faculty research that shows promise for externally sponsored research funding.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/iga-2026-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Caralin Branscum, Maria Carlo, Matthew Foster and SooHyun O</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-announces-internal-grant-award-recipients.aspx</guid><categories>Child and Family Studies,College News,Criminology</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Be positive: Soonhyung Kwon's research shows your heart will thank you</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/news/2026/positivity-for-greater-heart-health.aspx?utm_source=linkedin%26utm_medium=social%26utm_campaign=news</link><description>Positive psychology practices like gratitude and mindfulness can lower the risk of cardiovascular disease.</description><author>External Article</author><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:10:18 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/kwon-soonhyung-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Be positive: Soonhyung Kwon's research shows your heart will thank you</media:title><media:description>Positive psychology practices like gratitude and mindfulness can lower the risk of cardiovascular disease.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/kwon-soonhyung-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Soonhyung Kwon</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/news/2026/positivity-for-greater-heart-health.aspx?utm_source=linkedin%26utm_medium=social%26utm_campaign=news</guid><categories>College News,School of Social Work</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>CBCS graduate students build meaningful connections through peer mentorship</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-community-connects-through-relate-a-bull-reunion-event.aspx</link><description>The Relate-A-Bull initiative, facilitated by the Office of Graduate Studies, prepares graduate students to serve as peer mentors.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:59:16 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/relate-a-bull-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>CBCS graduate students build meaningful connections through peer mentorship</media:title><media:description>The Relate-A-Bull initiative, facilitated by the Office of Graduate Studies, prepares graduate students to serve as peer mentors.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/relate-a-bull-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Relate-a-Bull mentors take a group photo</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-community-connects-through-relate-a-bull-reunion-event.aspx</guid><categories>Child and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,School of Social Work</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Khalilah Caines is expanding social work education beyond borders</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/how-one-usf-professor-is-expanding-social-work-education-beyond-borders.aspx</link><description>Through Virtual Global Exchange, Caines is connecting School of Social Work students with their peers in the Philippines.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 08:56:04 </pubDate><media:content 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Galligani balanced rigorous practices and game-day schedules with Honors coursework and experiential learning opportunities.</description><author>External Article</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:03:15 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/alexa-listing.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Driven on the field and in the classroom: Alexa Galligani’s Honors student-athlete experience</media:title><media:description>A criminology major, Galligani balanced rigorous practices and game-day schedules with Honors coursework and experiential learning opportunities.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/alexa-listing.png" /><media:keywords> Alexa Galligani</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/honors/news/2026/driven-on-the-field-and-in-the-classroom-alexa-galliganis-honors-student-athlete-experience.aspx</guid><categories>College News,Criminology</categories><tags></tags></item></channel></rss>