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Speech-language pathology student works with patient

CBCS programs see rise in U.S. News & World Report rankings

Three programs — clinical rehabilitation and mental health counseling, speech-language pathology, and audiology — jumped multiple spots in the rankings.

April 8, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Everette Coffman and Jacqueline Swank

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË faculty presents at national conference on addressing the substance use treatment gap

Everette Coffman, PhD, co-presented about an innovative online training designed to reduce stigma and enhance counselor knowledge in addressing substance use across the lifespan.

April 7, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Woman and child visit sensory zone

How CARD-»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s Autism Friendly Business initiative is transforming Tampa

The initiative provides education and training to help businesses accommodate individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.

April 4, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Karah Greene

CBCS students participate in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Graduate and Postdoctoral Research Symposium

The symposium showcases the research of graduate students 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

CRMHC faculty and staff

Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Sciences program earns CACREP accreditation

This accreditation reflects the program’s commitment to excellence and the faculty’s dedication to preparing students for impactful careers.

April 2, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

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 students 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

 Lauren Kowalski, Joanne Sweazey and Robyn Vanover

FLPBIS project highlights collaboration for autism support at conference

Staff from the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (FLPBIS) project presented at the Association for Positive Behavior Support conference.

March 24, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË student winners at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health Research Day 2025

CBCS students present their research at the 35th annual »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health Research Day

Presenters represented students 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

A conference attendee uses virtual reality system

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË team unveils virtual reality and AI integration for disability employment training

The project, showcased at the 2025 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË APSE Summit, will train and certify youth and adults with lifelong and acquired disabilities in skilled trades.

February 27, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Award winners

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË recognizes CBCS staff for outstanding contributions to the university

Three College of Behavioral and Community Sciences (CBCS) team members were recognized with a 2024 Outstanding Staff Award at a celebration on Jan. 24.

February 3, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Presenters at the conference

Marriage and Family Therapy faculty and students present at IAMFC Conference

Everette Coffman, PhD, and master's students Elizabeth Hile and Aaliyah Torres presented findings on relationship distress and satisfaction issues.

January 23, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

About 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.