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News Release: Dr. Nathaniel von der Embse Secures $2 Million Grant from the U.S. Department of Education

Nathaniel von der Embse, PhD, a professor of school psychology at the University of South Florida and Co-Executive Director of the School Mental Health Collaborative, has been awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute for Education Sciences (IES).

July 11, 2024Faculty and Staff, Research

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$1 Million Grant Awarded to Dr. Nathaniel von der Embse from the William T. Grant Foundation

Nathaniel von der Embse, PhD, and his colleagues from the University of South Florida (USF), Ken Christensen, Jennifer Wolgemuth, Eunsook Kim, and Troy Quast, along with Stephen Kilgus from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, have been awarded a prestigious $1 million grant from the William T. Grant Foundation.

July 11, 2024Faculty and Staff, Research

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The School Mental Health Collaborative (SMHC), a new research center launches at the USF College of Education

The School Mental Health Collaborative center located on the Tampa campus, utilizes a prevention approach with a resilience and well-being focus to address the student mental health crisis.

February 24, 2023Centers and Institutes, Research

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The Conversation: Warning signs can be detected sooner through universal screenings for student mental health

In an article written for The Conversation, College of Education Associate Professor Nathaniel von der Embse discusses the proactive system of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports and the critical role schools play in supporting student mental health.

June 3, 2022Research

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USF team receives grant to help caregivers support preschoolers’ mental health

A USF research team has received a $50,000 grant from the Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood to launch a new project that will help caregivers identify early warning signs of mental health issues in young children.

February 16, 2022Research, Resources for Educators

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Schools shouldn’t wait for red flags to address student mental health needs

Students who need mental health services rarely receive them, writes USF School Psychology faculty member Nathaniel von der Embse.

March 1, 2018Research

About the USF College of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the University of South Florida College of Education offers state-of-the-art teacher training and collegial graduate studies designed to empower educational leaders. Our college is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), and our educator preparation programs are fully approved by the Florida Department of Education.