https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usSun, 08 Mar 2026 19:36:14 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/alex-knorre-presents-research-at-interdisciplinary-policing-workshop.aspxThe workshop convenes leading scholars in criminology, political science and economics to advance interdisciplinary research on policing and crime.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:35:22 Alex Knorre presents research at Interdisciplinary Policing WorkshopThe workshop convenes leading scholars in criminology, political science and economics to advance interdisciplinary research on policing and crime.Alex Knorrehttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/alex-knorre-presents-research-at-interdisciplinary-policing-workshop.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cjmhsa-tac-supports-lee-county-workforce-with-targeted-behavioral-health-training.aspxThe training, “Supporting Justice-Involved Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders,” was led by Cary Hopkins Hall and Abby Shockley.Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:15:18 CJMHSA TAC supports Lee County workforce with targeted behavioral health trainingThe training, “Supporting Justice-Involved Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders,” was led by Cary Hopkins Hall and Abby Shockley.Cary Hopkins Hall, Abby Shockley and Beth Hollandhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cjmhsa-tac-supports-lee-county-workforce-with-targeted-behavioral-health-training.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-researchers-partner-with-sarasota-police-department-to-pilot-ai-driven-crime-forecasting.aspxThe tool uses AI-generated forecasts to anticipate crime patterns and support real-time patrol planning.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:32:47 USF researchers partner with Sarasota Police Department to pilot AI-driven crime forecasting modelThe tool uses AI-generated forecasts to anticipate crime patterns and support real-time patrol planning.YongJei Lee, SooHyun O, and Seungbae Kimhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/usf-researchers-partner-with-sarasota-police-department-to-pilot-ai-driven-crime-forecasting.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/department-of-criminology-faculty-and-staff-present-at-human-trafficking-training.aspxThe training brought together advocates, educators, law enforcement professionals and service providers.Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:03:29 TIP Lab presents at anti-human trafficking trainingThe training brought together advocates, educators, law enforcement professionals and service providers.Attendees at the conference https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/department-of-criminology-faculty-and-staff-present-at-human-trafficking-training.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/joan-reid-receives-lifetime-achievement-award.aspxReid was honored for her ongoing research and contributions to the anti-trafficking community at the 18th Annual Polaris Star Awards.Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:06:03 Joan Reid receives Lifetime Achievement AwardReid was honored for her ongoing research and contributions to the anti-trafficking community at the 18th Annual Polaris Star Awards.Joan Reid receiving her awardhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/joan-reid-receives-lifetime-achievement-award.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/new-usf-undergraduate-degree-to-combine-computer-science-and-criminology.aspxThrough 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.Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:45:16 New USF undergraduate degree to combine computer science and criminologyThrough 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.graphs and computer illustrationshttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/new-usf-undergraduate-degree-to-combine-computer-science-and-criminology.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/criminology-faculty-and-doctoral-student-share-expertise-on-trauma-bonding-at-statewide-parent-representation-conference.aspxJoan Reid, PhD, and doctoral student Klejdis Bilali recently presented their research on identifying and responding to trauma bonding exhibited by survivors of interpersonal violence.Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:50:55 Criminology faculty and doctoral student share expertise on trauma bonding at statewide parent representation conferenceJoan Reid, PhD, and doctoral student Klejdis Bilali recently presented their research on identifying and responding to trauma bonding exhibited by survivors of interpersonal violence.A wide shot of the RC4 conference https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/criminology-faculty-and-doctoral-student-share-expertise-on-trauma-bonding-at-statewide-parent-representation-conference.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/congratulations-fall-2025-graduates.aspxWe are proud to recognize a few outstanding students from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:24:49 Congratulations, Fall 2025 graduates!We are proud to recognize a few outstanding students from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences.Rocky in front of a USF Grad signhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/congratulations-fall-2025-graduates.aspxChild and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Workhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/criminology-honors-student-to-address-classmates-at-usf-commencement.aspxSandra Ilona Napolitano, an Honors College grad earning a bachelor's in criminology, will address her graduating class as the ceremony’s student speaker.Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:11:14 Criminology honors student to address classmates at USF commencement ceremonySandra Ilona Napolitano, an Honors College grad earning a bachelor's in criminology, will address her graduating class as the ceremony’s student speaker.Sandra Napolitano in her regaliahttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/criminology-honors-student-to-address-classmates-at-usf-commencement.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/usf-st-petersburg-student-ambassadors-recognize-lori-l-hall-with-golden-apple-award.aspxThe annual award recognizes faculty who demonstrate exceptional dedication to teaching, mentorship, and student engagement, and who make a lasting impact on the USF St. Petersburg community.Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:44:16 USF St. Petersburg student ambassadors recognize Lori L. Hall with Golden Apple AwardThe annual award recognizes faculty who demonstrate exceptional dedication to teaching, mentorship, and student engagement, and who make a lasting impact on the USF St. Petersburg community.Lori Hall and Lily Curwickhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/usf-st-petersburg-student-ambassadors-recognize-lori-l-hall-with-golden-apple-award.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/usf-st.-petersburg-criminology-students-explore-trauma-responsive-justice-through-immersive-field-experiences.aspxStudents examined how trauma affects individuals across every level of the justice system.Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:25:11 USF St. Petersburg Criminology students explore trauma-responsive justice through immersive field experiencesStudents examined how trauma affects individuals across every level of the justice system.James Kramer, Amine Sjauw-En-Wa, Hailee Hunter, Lori L. Hall, Jesse Buchanan, Audrey Pease and Angelica Lenza.https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/usf-st.-petersburg-criminology-students-explore-trauma-responsive-justice-through-immersive-field-experiences.aspxCollege News,Criminologyhttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/faculty-and-students-from-the-department-of-criminology-present-their-research-at-national-criminology-conference.aspxAt the conference, Roberta O’Malley received the Early Career Researcher Award from the American Society of Criminology Division of Cybercrime.Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:21:29 Faculty and students present at international criminology conferenceAt the conference, Roberta O’Malley received the Early Career Researcher Award from the American Society of Criminology Division of Cybercrime.Claire Lee, Valerie Piljman, Kylie Covalito, Jennifer Ayerza, Roberta Liggett O’Malley, Marlena Bolton, and Wei-Gin Leehttps://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2025/faculty-and-students-from-the-department-of-criminology-present-their-research-at-national-criminology-conference.aspxCollege News,Criminology