CRMHC celebrates its history at 50th-anniversary gala
Over 100 people gathered in the USF Gibbons Alumni Center for a night of celebration, sharing memories, and contributing to a better future for the Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling (CRMHC) program. In celebration of the program's 50th anniversary, the event reunited those who have contributed to CRMHC’s growth over the decades. Read more.
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BRIDGE Clinic celebrates 16 years
The Building Relationships and Initiatives Dedicated to Gaining Equality (BRIDGE) Clinic celebrated 16 years of serving the community at its banquet last Monday. This year, the social work department of the clinic saw 70 patients, and the students volunteered a total of 715 hours serving low-income, uninsured individuals in the local area. Read more.
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School of Aging Studies continues its distinguished lecture series
Ernest Gonzales, PhD, MSSW, from the NYU Silver School of Social Work, presented “Infusing Anti-Racist and Anti-Ageist Principles into Productive Aging Scholarship: Confronting ‘No Data…No Problem’” as part of the School of Aging Studies and Florida Policy and Exchange Center on Aging Distinguished Lecture Series. Gonzales was presented with a plaque of appreciation for his outstanding leadership and scholarship benefiting older adults. Read more.
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A lot of thought, little action: Proposals about mental health go unheeded
Health News Florida
"David Shern, chairperson of the 1999 group and former dean of the University of South Florida’s Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, said he thinks Bush’s office dropped the ball."
'The Lesson is Murder': Serial killers get closer look from USF criminologist in Hulu series
WTVT (FOX) Tampa
"Former FBI special agent and professor Bryanna Fox has helped leaders in Tampa Bay on criminal profiling, but her next lesson is getting a wider introduction on the streaming platform Hulu."
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‘The Lesson Is Murder’: USF criminologist and graduate students debut true crime docuseries on Hulu
USF News
"A new true crime docuseries, “The Lesson Is Murder,” follows University of South Florida criminology Associate Professor Bryanna Fox and her five graduate students as they show..."
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Howell, C. J., Fisher, T., Muniz, C. N., Maimon, D., & Rotzinger, Y. (2023). A Depiction and Classification of the Stolen Data Market Ecosystem and Comprising Darknet Markets: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice. doi:10.1177/10439862231158005
Jones, N., Callejas, L.M., Brown, M., Colder Carras, M., Croft, B., Pagdon, S., Sheehan, L., Oluwoye, O., & Zisman-Ilani, Y. (2023). Barriers to Meaningful Participatory Mental Health Services Research and Priority Next Steps: Findings From a National Survey. Psychiatric Services. Advance online publication. doi:10.1176/appi.ps.20220514
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O’Malley, R. L., (2023). Short-Term and Long-Term Impacts of Financial Sextortion on Victim Mental Well-Being. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Online First. doi:10.1177/08862605231156416 | |
Defense of a Doctoral Dissertation Prospectus | |
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Title: Examining the Nexus between Violent People, Networks, Places, and Guns
Student: Lexi Gill
Program: Criminology
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 11 a.m.
Location: SOC 351 and Microsoft Teams (Email lexigill@usf.edu for Microsoft Teams invitation)
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Donald Kincaid, EdD (CFS)
Florida Advancing Wellness and Resilience in Education: Florida AWARE
Sponsor: Florida Department of Education
9/30/2022-9/29/2023 - Year 2 of 5 year grant
Amount: $146,931
USF provides a comprehensive evaluation of Florida AWARE BRIDGES. This includes training and coordinating data collection from the state and local education agencies and mental health providers to evaluate the progress of program implementation and report outcomes and GPRA performance measures to SAMHSA in SPARS on a quarterly and annual basis, as per the required schedule. Additionally, data reflecting progress toward objective targets are summarized quarterly and shared with the Florida AWARE partners, providing feedback on critical measures. The USF evaluation team also completes a comprehensive report to support the grant’s annual report requirement and to facilitate continuous improvement by the State Leadership Team.
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Faculty Media Training with University Communications and Marketing
March 31 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Microsoft Teams (Meeting ID: 236 868 391 025, Passcode: jrqubc)
Learn how to maximize your exposure through the media and across USF platforms. UCM’s Faculty Media Training will include best practices in a variety of areas – from working with reporters to framing your expertise for a general audience. (All sessions will cover the same content.)
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Celebration of Teaching
April 11 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
MSC Ballroom
The event will be a celebratory gathering that aims to recognize and share the great teaching strategies, techniques, and practices from around USF.
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Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Narrative Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare Outcomes
April 18 | 12:00 p.m.
Microsoft Teams
Florida Center for Inclusive Communities Trainee Sahiti Gilela conducted a narrative review of racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare outcomes for people with Intellectual and Development Disabilities (IDD). Her findings suggest that healthcare disparities remain a prevalent issue and are exacerbated for those people at the intersection of IDDs and racial/ethnic minority. She will present her recommendations to recognize and minimize these disparities. Sahiti was mentored by Elizabeth Perkins, PHD, RNLD, FAAIDD, FGSA.
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Spring 2023 CBCS Faculty and Staff Assembly
April 28 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
MHC Atrium & Microsoft Teams
All CBCS faculty and staff are invited to attend. A special celebration of the 50th anniversaries of the Department of Criminology and the Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling Program will be held and include cake and punch.
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