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![Shelly Wagers address crowd at BRIGHT launch](/cbcs/news/images/2024/bright-launch-listing.jpg)
BRIGHT Network launches platform that connects human trafficking victims to critical resources
The tool was developed in close collaboration with anti-trafficking professionals and survivors.
May 17, 2024College News, Criminology
![Kimberly Read presents at the SRA conference](/cbcs/news/images/2024/read-sra-conference.jpg)
CFS research administrators contribute to SRA International meeting
The Society of Research Administrators (SRA) International provides education and professional development to professionals from over 40 countries.
May 16, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News
![Group photo at the USF NSSLHA job fair](/cbcs/news/images/2024/nsslha-job-fair-listing.png)
USF NSSLHA chapters earn high honors from national organization
Chapter Honors recognizes affiliated NSSLHA chapters that advance national NSSLHA’s mission to inspire, empower, and support students in communication sciences and disorders programs.
May 15, 2024College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders
![Nathan Maxfield presenting](/cbcs/news/images/2024/maxfield-jhach-presentation-listing.png)
CSD associate professor gives presentation on early childhood stuttering
Nathan Maxfield, PhD, CCC-SLP, updated speech-language pathologists about emerging trends in the evaluation and treatment of early childhood stuttering.
May 15, 2024College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders
![Leadership sign the beam at topping off celebration.](/cbcs/news/images/2024/tgh-behavioral-health-listing.png)
USF and Tampa General Hospital launch behavioral health teaching hospital
The teaching hospital, along with the newly created Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce, will strengthen the state's behavioral healthcare system.
May 14, 2024College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, Mental Health Law and Policy
![Justin Tash in military uniform alongside a woman with text that reads Online MSW Student Spotlight](/cbcs/news/images/2024/portrait_msw_490x328.png)
Justin Tash's journey to a career in social work
In the Air Force, most of his days consisted of flying planes, but Justin Tash discovered a knack for supporting colleagues through challenging times. He's dedicated his civilian career to helping people in need.
May 13, 2024College News, School of Social Work
![The keynote address was provided by Dr. Tunette Powell.](/cbcs/news/images/2024/19th-annual-ncpmi-conference-listing.png)
National Training Institute on Effective Practices draws over 1,000 attendees
The annual conference has doubled in size over the last decade and sold out in a record four days this year.
May 13, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News
![Mary Jean Etten is honored by Empath Health-Stratum representatives.](/cbcs/news/images/2024/mary-jean-etten-47-years-listing.png)
Aging studies retired faculty member honored for 47 years of service
Mary Jean Etten, EdD, was recently honored for her 47 years of service on the board of Empath Health.
May 13, 2024College News, School of Aging Studies
![SMART Lab members](/cbcs/news/images/2024/spring-2024-smart-lab-listing.png)
SMART Lab wraps up year of conducting pioneering substance misuse research
The Substance Misuse and Research Traineeship (SMART) program is an initiative led by Assistant Professor Micah Johnson.
May 13, 2024College News, Mental Health Law and Policy
![Presenters stand in front of their embracing inclusivity power point presentation.](/cbcs/news/images/2024/embracing_inclusivity_listing.png)
Online MSW students share findings related to LGBTQ+ youth in the foster care system
The students presented their research about the importance of inclusive environments at the Safe Children Coalition Conferencre.
May 10, 2024College News, School of Social Work
![Kevin Kent](/cbcs/news/images/2024/kevin-kent-2-listing.png)
Kevin Kent’s mission is to make a difference through behavior analysis
Realizing that the professionals who aided in his childhood transformation were behavior analysts, Kent felt a deep desire to pay it forward.
May 6, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News
![Construction of FMHI building on left of screen and building today on right of screen](/cbcs/news/images/2024/fmhi-50-anniversary-listing-2.png)
Florida Mental Health Institute celebrates 50 years
As the institute continues to focus on some of society's most challenging problems, we take a look back at FMHI's rich history and hear from several of its past leaders.
May 6, 2024College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute