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Maddie McDonald presenting at the Parkinson's Voice Project symposium

SPEAK OUT!® Therapy and Research Center and ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp recognized at national symposium

The Parkinson Voice Project symposium offers continuing education and best practices in treating speech disorders associated with Parkinson’s disease.

July 8, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

TAC session

Florida strengthens Reinvestment Grant Program with new mental health legislation

Senate Bill 168, known as the Tristin Murphy Act, expands mental health and diversion services statewide.

July 2, 2025Behavioral Health Science and Practice, College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

Jerome Galea

Jerome Galea named chair of Online Master of Social Work program

Galea brings extensive experience from both academic and nonprofit settings and has led teams in the U.S. and internationally.

July 1, 2025College News, School of Social Work

Person looking at facial imaging on a computer screen

USF researchers use AI to analyze facial expressions and identify childhood PTSD

Led by Alison Salloum and Shaun Canavan, the study revealed that distinct patterns are detectable in the facial movements of children with PTSD.

June 30, 2025College News, School of Social Work

VR demo at info session

Virtual reality job training program hosts info session for potential ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapps

Attendees received an inside look at the training model, including live VR headset demonstrations, and an opportunity to meet the team behind the project.

June 29, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Neurographic art

Interactive session explores wellness through neurographic art

Neurographic art has been found to reduce stress, enhance emotional awareness, and support cognitive integration.

June 26, 2025College News, School of Social Work

High school ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp camp participants taking a group photo in front of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office crime scene section sign

USF's Justice Quest camp gives high schoolers a behind-the-scenes look at criminal justice

Participants visited the courthouse, learned about crime scene analysis, and received guidance from guest speakers.

June 26, 2025College News, Criminology

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New mental health and substance use research center in CBCS to honor Sen. Darryl Rouson

The center will build upon the state’s investment in USF’s efforts to address mental health and addiction.

June 25, 2025College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

Audiologist examines patient

ARCT Lab study reveals how hearing aids improve brain health and quality of life

Patients with mild hearing loss who received hearing aids and other support say they experienced an increased desire to engage in the world around them.

June 25, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Mental Health First Aid training participants

Mental Health First Aid training equips ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapps, faculty, and staff with vital skills

Participants learned the skills needed to recognize and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges.

June 23, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Jennifer Roth and Jamie Clem

Social work faculty share strategies to address chronic absenteeism at Hillsborough County Public Schools symposium

The training focused on intervention strategies to support ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp attendance.

June 18, 2025College News, School of Social Work

ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp College of Behavioral & Community Sciences News

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.

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