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![Group photo at Day at the Capitol event in Tallahassee](/cbcs/news/images/2024/budget-listing.png)
$750k included in state budget for human trafficking data repository
The Trafficking in Persons Risk to Resilience Research Lab also recently received nearly $3 million in federal funds to combat human trafficking.
June 13, 2024College News, Criminology
![Amanda Connella and Sandra Stone](/cbcs/news/images/2024/connella-stone-podcast-listing.png)
TIP Lab project featured on the "One in Ten" podcast
The episode, titled "Boys: The Invisible Victims of Child Sex Trafficking," addresses what places boys at risk for sex trafficking and how to help them.
May 30, 2024College News, Criminology
![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
![trailblazer research scholarship recipients](/cbcs/news/images/2024/2024-trailblazer-research-listing.png)
CBCS students awarded Trailblazer Research Scholarship
This award funds graduate students conducting research projects with faculty from the Sarasota-Manatee campus.
May 6, 2024College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Aging Studies
![Kelin Griffin and her family pose in front of the Yuengling Center](/cbcs/news/images/2024/kelin-group-listing.png)
Criminology grad featured among USF commencement stories
With grandparents, parents, two uncles, and a brother who are all alums, it was Kelin Griffin’s destiny to attend USF.
April 29, 2024College News, Criminology
![Emily Stevens and Sakshi Wagh](/cbcs/news/images/2024/2024-oneusf-undergraduate-research-conference-listing.png)
CBCS students present research in three-day, university-wide conference
CBCS students made their mark during the OneUSF Undergraduate Research Conference.
April 29, 2024College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Social Work
![C. Jordan Howell, Katelyn Smith, and Roberta O'Malley](/cbcs/news/images/2024/2024-seoty-awards-listing.png)
Student employees awarded for commitment and contributions to CBCS
Hanna Hirano won the Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year award, and Katelyn Smith received the Graduate Student Employee of the Year award.
April 29, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News, Criminology
![Students look inside the model prison cell](/cbcs/news/images/2024/model-prison-cell-experience-listing.png)
Students experience Florida's unforgiving heat in model prison cell
Students could spend three minutes inside the cell to experience what Florida inmates feel during the hot summer months.
April 29, 2024College News, Criminology
![C. Jordan Howell, assistant professor of criminology, and graduate student Kaylee Eckelman, discuss research they are conducting on computer hackers.](/cbcs/news/images/2024/cyberfraud-listing.png)
Conference highlights cybercrime research at USF Sarasota-Manatee
The event showcased research from criminology faculty C. Jordan Howell, PhD, and Roberta O’Malley, PhD, and the significant role the Sarasota Cybersecurity lab plays in nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
April 23, 2024College News, Criminology
![scholarship recipients and Ellen Nizzi](/cbcs/news/images/2024/spring-24-moms-project-recipients-listing.png)
Students receive scholarships to support undergraduate research
CBCS students were selected as recipients of scholarships funded by The Moms Project and the Florida High Tech Corridor.
April 1, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Social Work
![Danielle Thomas and Alpha Phi Sigma Award](/cbcs/news/images/2024/2024-acjs-meeting-listing.png)
Department of Criminology wins big at ACJS Annual Meeting
The Department of Criminology was awarded Program of the Year for the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) National Criminal Justice Month Honors.
April 1, 2024College News, Criminology
![students are inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma](/cbcs/news/images/2024/2024-aps-induction-ceremony-listing.png)
Criminology students inducted into prestigious criminal justice honor society
Thirty-six students were inducted into the Sigma Chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma.
April 1, 2024College News, Criminology