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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>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:56:37 -04:00</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>OmniUpdate (OU Publish)</generator><item><title>Doctoral student selected for national aging research fellowship</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/doctoral-student-selected-for-national-aging-research-fellowship.aspx</link><description>Natalia Babenko has begun the competitive, 10-month training program designed for early-career researchers whose work focuses on aging.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:11:19 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/babenk-escaar-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Doctoral student selected for national aging research fellowship</media:title><media:description>Natalia Babenko has begun the competitive, 10-month training program designed for early-career researchers whose work focuses on aging.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/babenk-escaar-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Natalia Babenko poses with the inaugural ESCAAR Fellowship cohort</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/doctoral-student-selected-for-national-aging-research-fellowship.aspx</guid><categories>College News,School of Aging Studies</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>School of Aging Studies graduates awarded half of Florida's Rising Long Term Care Leader Scholarships</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-aging-studies-graduates-receive-half-of-floridas-rising-long-term-care-leader-scholarships.aspx</link><description>The scholarship supports the professional development of nursing home administrators in training.</description><author></author><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:35:43 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/fhca-recipients-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>School of Aging Studies graduates awarded half of Florida's Rising Long Term Care Leader Scholarships</media:title><media:description>The scholarship supports the professional development of nursing home administrators in training.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/fhca-recipients-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Left to right: Tiffany Sanchez, James Cleary, Thang Troung, Joseph Sacco, Delicia Kabamba, Lyse Garilus, Sophie Crant and Kacie Paul holding a big check</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-aging-studies-graduates-receive-half-of-floridas-rising-long-term-care-leader-scholarships.aspx</guid><categories>College News,School of Aging Studies</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Congratulations, Summer 2026 graduates!</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/congratulations-summer-2026-graduates.aspx</link><description>We are thrilled to recognize a few outstanding students from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences who are graduating this spring.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:50:58 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/summer-2026-grad-listing.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Congratulations, Summer 2026 graduates!</media:title><media:description>We are thrilled to recognize a few outstanding students from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences who are graduating this spring.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/summer-2026-grad-listing.png" /><media:keywords>Two graduating students stand side by side, making the USF "Horns Up" hand gesture</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/congratulations-summer-2026-graduates.aspx</guid><categories>Behavioral Health Science and Practice,Child and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Work</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>CBCS students successfully defend dissertations, others enter doctoral candidacy</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-students-successfully-defend-dissertations-others-enter-doctoral-candidacy-summer.aspx</link><description>Congratulations to the students who successfully defended their doctoral dissertations or entered into doctoral candidacy this semester.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:32:02 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/risse-defense-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>CBCS students successfully defend dissertations, others enter doctoral candidacy</media:title><media:description>Congratulations to the students who successfully defended their doctoral dissertations or entered into doctoral candidacy this semester.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/risse-defense-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>A student with her dissertation committee</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-students-successfully-defend-dissertations-others-enter-doctoral-candidacy-summer.aspx</guid><categories>Child and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Work</categories><tags>Applied Behavior Analysis</tags></item><item><title>National study supports palliative care education for assisted living providers</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/national-study-supports-palliative-care-education-for-assisted-living-providers.aspx</link><description>The National Institute on Aging-funded research led by Principal Investigator Debra Dobbs focuses on improving dementia care and end-of-life outcomes.</description><author></author><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:30:35 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/peacl-lab-training-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>National study supports palliative care education for assisted living providers</media:title><media:description>The National Institute on Aging-funded research led by Principal Investigator Debra Dobbs focuses on improving dementia care and end-of-life outcomes.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/peacl-lab-training-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>A group of palliative care trainers and assisted living staff stand together in a classroom holding certificates of completion. A presentation slide for the Palliative Care Education in Assisted Living Lab is displayed on a screen behind them.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/national-study-supports-palliative-care-education-for-assisted-living-providers.aspx</guid><categories>College News,School of Aging Studies</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Remembering Mary Jean Etten</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/remembering-mary-jean-etten.aspx</link><description>Mary 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.</description><author></author><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:46:50 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/mary-jean-etten-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Remembering Mary Jean Etten</media:title><media:description>Mary 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.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/mary-jean-etten-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Mary Jean Etten</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/remembering-mary-jean-etten.aspx</guid><categories>College News,School of Aging Studies</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Layla Santana wins graduate research award for study on aging, cognitive health</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/layla-santana-wins-graduate-research-award-for-study-on-aging-cognitive-health.aspx</link><description>Santana received the Graduate Student Research Symposium Poster Presentation Award in Social and Behavioral Sciences.</description><author></author><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 10:27:35 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/santana-gsrs-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Layla Santana wins graduate research award for study on aging, cognitive health</media:title><media:description>Santana received the Graduate Student Research Symposium Poster Presentation Award in Social and Behavioral Sciences.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/santana-gsrs-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Moez Limayem, Layla Santana, and Ruth Bahr</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/layla-santana-wins-graduate-research-award-for-study-on-aging-cognitive-health.aspx</guid><categories>College News,School of Aging Studies</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Congratulations, Spring 2026 graduates!</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/congratulations-spring-2026-graduates.aspx</link><description>We are proud to recognize a few outstanding students from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences who are graduating this spring.</description><author></author><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 11:24:07 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/student-at-commencement-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Congratulations, Spring 2026 graduates!</media:title><media:description>We are proud to recognize a few outstanding students from the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences who are graduating this spring.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/student-at-commencement-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Student at commencement</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/congratulations-spring-2026-graduates.aspx</guid><categories>Behavioral Health Science and Practice,Child and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Work</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>CBCS students successfully defend dissertations, others enter doctoral candidacy</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-students-successfully-defend-dissertations-others-enter-doctoral-candidacy.aspx</link><description>Congratulations to the students who successfully defended their doctoral dissertations or entered into doctoral candidacy this semester.</description><author></author><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 08:58:30 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/maxfield-trevor-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>CBCS students successfully defend dissertations, others enter doctoral candidacy</media:title><media:description>Congratulations to the students who successfully defended their doctoral dissertations or entered into doctoral candidacy this semester.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/maxfield-trevor-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Trevor Maxfield after defense</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-students-successfully-defend-dissertations-others-enter-doctoral-candidacy.aspx</guid><categories>Child and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Work</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>School of Aging Studies announces student and community awards</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-aging-studies-announces-student-and-community-awards.aspx</link><description>The school honors its scholarship recipients, along with the donors, instructors and community partners who provide vital support to its programs.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:55:58 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/aging-studies-awards-group-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>School of Aging Studies announces student and community awards</media:title><media:description>The school honors its scholarship recipients, along with the donors, instructors and community partners who provide vital support to its programs.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/aging-studies-awards-group-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Debra Dobbs, Rosa Diaz, Lindsay Peterson, Nasreen Sadeq</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/school-of-aging-studies-announces-student-and-community-awards.aspx</guid><categories>College News,School of Aging Studies</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>CBCS students honored at the 2026 USF Celebration of Leadership Awards ceremony</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/three-cbcs-students-honored-at-the-2026-celebration-of-leadership-awards-ceremony.aspx</link><description>These students were recognized for their remarkable achievements and contributions to the university community.</description><author></author><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:47:38 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/rocky-golden-bull-490x328.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>CBCS students honored at the 2026 USF Celebration of Leadership Awards ceremony</media:title><media:description>These students were recognized for their remarkable achievements and contributions to the university community.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/rocky-golden-bull-490x328.png" /><media:keywords>Rocky D. Bull on stage</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/three-cbcs-students-honored-at-the-2026-celebration-of-leadership-awards-ceremony.aspx</guid><categories>College News,Criminology,School of Aging Studies,School of Social Work</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Twenty-seven students honored with CBCS Undergraduate Research Scholarships in record year</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-lands-another-record-breaking-high-of-undergraduate-research-scholarships.aspx</link><description>The scholarship is funded by the Florida High Tech Corridor and the Moms Project, an initiative supporting undergraduate research in areas aligned with the passions of the project founders’ mothers.</description><author></author><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:39:59 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/ug-luncheon-490x328.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Twenty-seven students honored with CBCS Undergraduate Research Scholarships in record year</media:title><media:description>The scholarship is funded by the Florida High Tech Corridor and the Moms Project, an initiative supporting undergraduate research in areas aligned with the passions of the project founders’ mothers.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/images/2026/ug-luncheon-490x328.jpg" /><media:keywords>Students present their research project to attendees on an electronic screen</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-lands-another-record-breaking-high-of-undergraduate-research-scholarships.aspx</guid><categories>Behavioral Health Science and Practice,Child and Family Studies,College News,Communication Sciences and Disorders,Criminology,School of Aging Studies</categories><tags></tags></item></channel></rss>