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CBCS announces Internal Grant Award recipients

These grants are awarded annually to support CBCS faculty research that shows promise for externally sponsored research funding.

January 6, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Social Work

Aging studies professor recognized for outstanding mentorship

Distinguished University Professor William E. Haley, PhD, was awarded the William R. Jones Outstanding Mentor Award from the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Education Fund.

December 19, 2024College News, School of Aging Studies

BHC students and faculty celebrated at pinning ceremony

Twenty-seven behavioral healthcare (BHC) graduates were recognized by their peers, family members, and department faculty.

December 16, 2024College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

CBCS faculty support Alzheimer’s awareness at City of Brandon’s inaugural Parade of Lights

Anita Turner, EdD, and Nik Lampe, PhD, served as community educators at the event and shared information about Alzheimer's research and support.

December 15, 2024College News, Mental Health Law and Policy, School of Aging Studies

This year, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË became the first university in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË â€” and among the first in the nation — to announce plans to create a college dedicated to AI and cybersecurity.

December 13, 2024College News, Criminology

Laura Curran, PhD, LMHC, is a distinguished scholar and advocate in the field of mental health law and policy who joined the faculty this fall as an assistant professor.

December 13, 2024College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

BSW program graduates honored at pinning ceremony

Graduates of the Bachelor of Social Work program were celebrated by their peers, family members, faculty, and staff.

December 13, 2024College News, School of Social Work

LAUNCH hosts a night of discovery to close out fall semester

Families, mentors, donors, and staff attended a reception followed by the students' end-of-semester presentations.

December 13, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News

'Trailblazer' reflects on providing audiologic outreach services in remote Malawi

In just four days, the team — three audiologists, two physicians, and 10 students — saw 278 patients.

December 13, 2024College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË researchers address literacy needs in Liberia

As part of the Family Literacy Initiative/Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters, Ruby Joseph, MPA, and her team provide preschool educational services and an adult literacy program to some of the poorest families in Monrovia, Liberia.

December 12, 2024Child and Family Studies, College News

MHLP professor leads COVID Conversations event

Amber Gum, PhD, a professor in the Department of Mental Health Law and Policy (MHLP), organized the event, which brought together a diverse group of experts to engage in constructive dialogue on COVID-19's origins, public policy, science, mitigation, politics, and public communications.

December 12, 2024College News, Mental Health Law and Policy

Online Master of Social Work program builds confidence through immersive home visit simulation

Scenario-based learning brings real-world challenges to life to help students develop practical skills.

December 9, 2024College News, School of Social Work