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Rahi Dayerizadeh and Annielle Ramirez Maldonado

First-generation behavioral healthcare grad leaves a legacy of service at USF

A recent graduate of USF with a degree in behavioral healthcare, Annielle Ramirez Maldonado reflects on her college journey defined by resilience and purpose.

May 13, 2025College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Student receives pin

Graduates welcomed into the behavioral healthcare profession with pinning ceremony

Thirty graduates of the USF Behavioral Healthcare program were celebrated Thursday evening during the program's pinning ceremony.

May 12, 2025College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

USF Sarasota-Manatee Trailblazer Scholarship awardees

CBCS èßäÊÓÆµapps receive Trailblazer Research Scholars Award

The scholarship is designed for graduate èßäÊÓÆµapps to gain valuable training and experience in research through collaboration with faculty members.

May 7, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, Mental Health Law and Policy

Ciara Spivey and Kristin Kosyluk

USF researchers present findings on reducing mental health stigma at national conference

Kristin Kosyluk, PhD; Ciara Spivey; and Mia Kouveliotes shared research on reducing internalized stigma among college èßäÊÓÆµapps with mental illnesses.

April 24, 2025College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

The conference focused on how to deliver compassionate care to Sarasota-Manatee residents suffering from substance addictions.

April 7, 2025College News, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Social Work

Karah Greene

CBCS èßäÊÓÆµapps participate in USF Graduate and Postdoctoral Research Symposium

The symposium showcases the research of graduate èßäÊÓÆµapps and postdoctoral scholars in an effort to foster further academic collaboration.

April 3, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Social Work

CBCS 2025 undergraduate research scholarship awardees with Chae Jaynes and Howard Goldstein

CBCS awards highest number of Undergraduate Research Scholarships in program's history

This year, the scholarship presentation event included a poster session during which èßäÊÓÆµapps gained experience presenting their research and supporters had an opportunity to learn more about each project.

April 2, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Social Work

USF èßäÊÓÆµapp winners at USF Health Research Day 2025

CBCS èßäÊÓÆµapps present their research at the 35th annual USF Health Research Day

Presenters represented èßäÊÓÆµapps from social work, aging studies, communication sciences and disorders, child and family studies, and mental health law and policy.

March 6, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Aging Studies, School of Social Work

CJMHSA Annual Report

Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Grant Program FY23-24 Annual Report

In addition to its use by communities, this report goes to high-ranking members of the state’s legislature to increase awareness of the reinvestment grant program and inform future policy and funding decisions.

February 26, 2025College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

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Brief addresses Florida’s reinvestment grant impact in behavioral health and justice systems

The report highlights key outcomes from the Reinvestment Grant Program and presents policy recommendations.

February 4, 2025College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, Mental Health Law and Policy

panel discussion

CBCS faculty contribute to discussion on patient experiences with medication-assisted treatment services

Dane Minnick, PhD, served as moderator and was joined by Laura Curran, PhD, and Shavon Clark, DNP.

January 28, 2025College News, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Social Work

Nik Lampe and Ji-Young Lee

Center for Hospice, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Studies awards pilot grant to Nik Lampe and Ji-Young Lee

The award supports research focused on palliative and end-of-life care within the local community.

January 16, 2025College News, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Aging Studies

èßäÊÓÆµapp College of Behavioral & Community Sciences News

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.

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