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![Speech-pathologists appear facing camera in a hallway. Text overlay says](/cbcs/news/images/2021/slp-55-listing.png)
USF Speech-Language Pathology nationally ranked among the best graduate programs
The USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences’ Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) is top 55 in the nation among all SLP programs of public and private institutions, according to rankings released by US News and World Report.
March 30, 2021College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders
![USF School of Social Work](/cbcs/news/images/2021/ssw-logo-listing.png)
MSW student named 2021 NASW-FL Student of the Year
Grace Jones was chosen by the selection committee of the NASW-FL as the 2021 NASW-Florida Chapter Student of the Year.
March 24, 2021College News, School of Social Work
![Dr. Kristin Kosyluk](/cbcs/news/images/2021/kristin-kosyluk-listing.png)
MHLP assistant professor to serve on Florida Cabinet Advisory Board
Dr. Kristin Kosyluk has been asked to serve as an advisory board member and subject matter expert on the Social Stigma on Mental Health workgroup of the Florida Children and Youth Cabinet.
March 24, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy
![Dr. Heather Peshak George](/cbcs/news/images/2023/heather_george_hero.png)
CFS research professor to give opening keynote
CFS Research Professor Heather Peshak-George is providing the opening keynote this week for the state-wide California PBIS Coalition (CPC) Spring Virtual Conference.
March 24, 2021Child and Family Studies, College News
![Dr. Roger Peters](/cbcs/news/images/2021/roger-peters-listing.png)
MHLP professor serves as panelist
Dr. Roger Peters served as a panelist on a recent webinar sponsored by the Organization of American States Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission.
March 16, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy
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Criminology associate professor receives 2020 Campus Involvement & Leadership Award
University of South Florida Criminology associate professor receives 2020 Campus Involvement & Leadership Award.
March 3, 2021College News, Criminology
![Dr. Heather Peshak George](/cbcs/news/images/2023/heather_george_listing.png)
CFS research professor develops behavior management guides for education hub in New Zealand
University of South Florida CFS research professor Dr. Heather Peshak George developed behavior management guides for education hub in New Zealand.
March 2, 2021Child and Family Studies, College News
![USF Child and Family Studies](/cbcs/news/images/2021/cfs-logo-listing.png)
New Registered Behavior Technician® (RBT®) 40-Hour training provider pass-rate report ranks USF program third in the nation
The RBT® is a paraprofessional certification in behavior analysis.
March 2, 2021Child and Family Studies, College News
![Dr. Amber Gum](/cbcs/news/images/2021/amber-gum-listing.png)
MHLP professor presents COVID-19 & mental health webinars
Amber Gum, PhD, presented for two recent webinars related to COVID-19 and mental health, with CEUs available for some professions.
March 1, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy
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CBCS faculty contribute to research on health vulnerabilities of Korean Americans
University of South Florida CBCS faculty contribute to research on health vulnerabilities of Korean Americans.
March 1, 2021Child and Family Studies, College News, School of Social Work
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CARD-USF, KultureCity, and Autism Friendly Tampa provide a sensory-inclusive experience for all fans at Super Bowl
CARD-USF, KultureCity, and Autism Friendly Tampa provide a sensory-inclusive experience for all fans at the Super Bowl Experience presented by Lowe's.
February 26, 2021Child and Family Studies, College News
![Dr. Micah Johnson and his book](/cbcs/news/images/2021/micah-johnson-books-listing.png)
CBCS faculty publish books celebrating African American impact
Micah Johnson, assistant professor in the USF Department of Mental Health Law and Policy, published his debut children's book, "Never Had a Friend."
February 23, 2021College News, Mental Health Law and Policy