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CFS associate professor shares Fulbright experience in South Africa
After several starts and stops and a year and a half delay, CFS Associate Professor Trina Spencer, PhD, BCBA-D finally made it to South Africa. She won a Fulbright award in 2020, but due to COVID-19, she was unable to begin her experience until 2022.
February 28, 2022Child and Family Studies, College News
CBCS Building and Security Assistant Eric Hill receives Staff Senate Quiet Quality Award
Eric Hill received the Staff Senate Quiet Quality Award for his outstanding dedication to the coworkers and students of the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences.
February 21, 2022College News
Child and family studies chair and professor featured in La Gaceta
Mario Hernandez, PhD, was featured in La Gaceta, a minority- and family-owned newspaper that shares unique views of local people and politics and world news.
February 21, 2022Child and Family Studies, College News
Social work students participate in Legislative Education and Advocacy Day
School of Social Work students participated in this year's virtual National Association of Social Workers Legislative Education and Advocacy Days alongside hundreds of other students, faculty, and social work professionals in Florida.
February 21, 2022College News, School of Social Work
Social work professor joins Salud Latina USF conversation on COVID-19
Jerome Galea, PhD, MSW, RCSWI, spoke with the College of Public Health's (COPH) Drs. Miguel Reina Ortiz and Abraham A. Salinas-Miranda about how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the mental health of Spanish-speaking individuals in the US and globally.
February 14, 2022College News, School of Social Work
Aging studies professor discusses livable communities on WKDW 97.5 FM
Kathy Black, PhD, spoke with Jaha Cummings on WKDW 97.5 FM's Tricounty Hour about livable communities and America's response to the needs of its rapidly growing older population.
February 14, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies
Aging studies professor presents at focus group discussion
Lindsay Peterson, PhD, represented the Gerontological Society of America (GSA) at a national focus group discussion. This discussion was in support of a study that Healthcare Ready is working on under the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019.
February 14, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies
Aging studies assistant professor's research finds poor sleep can triple risk for heart disease
Soomi Lee, PhD, finds that individual aspects of poor sleep can be detrimental to heart health. But if you combine them, the risk of heart disease can increase by as much as 141 percent.
February 7, 2022College News, School of Aging Studies
CSD professors accepted to ASHA's Leadership Development Program
Three professors from the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) will participate in ASHA's Leadership Development Program this year.
January 31, 2022College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders
RMHC Program Director Chih-Chin Chou contributes to Fulbright US Scholar Program
Chih-Chin Chou, PhD, CRC recently participated on a Peer Review Committee for the Fulbright US Scholar Program. Committees completed the merit review of applications received for the 2022-2023 competition.
January 31, 2022Child and Family Studies, College News
Criminology associate professor participates in "The Criminology Academy" podcast
Joan Reid, PhD was interviewed by two doctoral students from the University of Colorado Boulder for their podcast, "The Criminology Academy." This podcast focuses on criminology research and the life of PhD students.
January 31, 2022College News, Criminology
Child and family studies professor named AAAS Fellow for Academic Research
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has named Department of Child and Family Studies (CFS) Professor Marilyn Stern, PhD, CRC as a new fellow.
January 26, 2022Child and Family Studies, College News