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USF Fast 56 awards

CBCS alumni recognized as USF Fast 56 business leaders

The Fast 56 identifies, recognizes, and celebrates the world's fastest-growing USF Bull-owned or Bull-led businesses.

August 26, 2024College News, Criminology, School of Social Work

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Students continue social work studies in USF PhD program

Emma "Rose" Stevenson, MSW, and Karah Greene, MSW, returned to the School of Social Work to continue their education in the PhD program.

August 16, 2024School of Social Work

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School of Social Work director celebrates retirement

CBCS faculty, staff, and students gathered in the MHC Atrium to celebrate Riaan van Zyl, PhD.

August 16, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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School of Social Work names interim director

Chris Simmons, PhD, LCSW, is an associate professor of instruction and has been serving as associate director of the School of Social Work.

August 6, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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MSW student receives Student Honorary Award for Research & Practice

The award will support Jacqueline Houston's presentation of preliminary findings from a Social Work Interdisciplinary Research Lab study.

August 2, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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Social work advisor to lead committee on professional development

School of Social Work Academic Advisor Justine Leigh is the new USF Council on Academic Advising Professional Development Committee chair.

July 26, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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MSW student selected for maternal and child health traineeship

Jacqueline Houston was accepted as a Maternal and Child Health Policy Scholar at the USF Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health.

July 12, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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Social work students and faculty attend NASW-FL Conference

School of Social Work faculty and students recently attended the Florida Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers Conference.

June 24, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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School of Social Work completes first phase of innovative virtual simulation pilot project

The simulations provide students with opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge and master essential competencies necessary for practice.

June 3, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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Online MSW student finds new calling after decades in law enforcement

Following retirement, Shawn Fox decided to take his career in a new direction with a focus on counseling and integrative health care.

May 22, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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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

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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

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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.