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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

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

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

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

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

Dr. Fawn Ngo

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

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

Dr. Amber Gum

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

College of Behavioral and Community Sciences

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

College of Behavioral and Community Sciences

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 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

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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.