Where are they now? Catching up with graduates of SRI@FMHI
For nearly two decades, some of the most promising undergraduates from universities across the country have traveled to the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute (FMHI) for an opportunity to hone their research skills as part of the Summer Research Institute (SRI@FMHI).
The final group of scholars in the SRI@FMHI program in 2024 includes 13 students chosen from top universities across nine states. As they work toward completing the program, we reached out to graduates of previous cohorts to find out, "where are you now?" Read more.
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ABA doctoral candidate featured on Behavioral Observations podcast
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) doctoral candidate Amalix Flores, MS, BCBA, was featured as a guest on the 9th episode of Behavioral Observations en Español podcast, where she joined two fellow Venezuelans to discuss the history of behavior analysis in Venezuela, paying tribute to the legacy of Venezuelans in the science of behavior analysis. The podcast was hosted by Miguel Avila, BCBA. Listen (in Spanish) here.
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Know your location in case of an emergency
Reminder on how to report an emergency while on campus:
- From any cell phone dial 911.
- Immediately tell the dispatcher you are calling from the USF Tampa Campus.
- Be specific about your location. This means you should provide the physical address of the building you are in at the time of the emergency.
A full list of physical addresses for all USF Tampa campus buildings is available here. Here are the physical addresses for CBCS buildings on the Tampa campus:
- MHC: 3108 USF Banyan Circle
- MHA classrooms: 3018 USF Banyan Circle (slightly different than MHC building)
- PCD: 3711 USF Citrus Drive
- SOC: 12320 USF Genshaft Drive
If you are in one of the Westside Conference Center classrooms (MHA) please identify your room as MHA 126A, BC, D, or E.
If possible, please also notify the MHC facilities staff at (813) 230-9839 so they can direct emergency personnel to your area as quickly as possible
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Tampa man goes viral for story of scam caller impersonating Hillsborough deputy
Tampa Bay Times
"According to George Burruss, a professor of criminology at the University of South Florida, the best thing you can do during this kind of phone call is not let anxiety take over, even if the caller claims to be trying to help."
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Disaster prep for Alzheimer's caregivers
Mid Florida Newspapers
"The Alzheimer’s Association recently presented a live webinar, “Are you ready? Hurricane Preparedness Tips for Caregivers” with Lindsay Peterson, Ph.D. from the University of South Florida, which gave tips for caregivers of those living with dementia."
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Argueta, T., Reichow, B., Talhelm, P., & DeLeon, I. G. (2024). A systematic review of procedures for establishing conditioned reinforcers. Behavioral Interventions. doi.org/10.1002/bin.2026
Deryol, R., Boggess, L. N., Fisher, T., & Ngo, F. (2024). Exploring the Role of Cognitive and Physical Limitations in Explaining Identity Theft Victimization. Victims & Offenders, 1–24. doi.org/10.1080/15564886.2024.2352750
Frank-Crawford, M. A., Borrero, J. C., Fisher, A., Talhelm, P., & Fernandez, N. (2024). Discrete-trial teaching: A scoping review. Behavioral Interventions. doi.org/10.1002/bin.2012
Laureano, B., Ringdahl, J., & Falligant, J. M. (2024). Examination of clinical variables affecting resurgence: A reanalysis of 46 applications. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1–9. doi.org/10.1002/jaba.1091
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Long, M., Lynch, M., Hossain, M. & Stretesky, P. (2024). Neoliberalism, World-System Position, and Biodiversity Loss. Sociology of Development. doi.org/10.1525/sod.2023.0045
McCammon, M. N., Wolfe, K., Gao, R., & Starrett, A. (2024). Training Preservice Teachers to Make Data-Based Decisions: A Comparison of Two Interventions. Remedial and Special Education. doi.org/10.1177/07419325231222482
Wareham, J., Dembo, R., Schmeidler, J., & Wolff, J. (2024). Assessment of a Second-Order Multi-Problem Factor Model Involving Sexual Partners, Marijuana Use, and Post-Arrest Placement Among Persistent Male Adolescent Delinquents. Deviant Behavior, 1–15. doi.org/10.1080/01639625.2024.2358977
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Defense of a Doctoral Dissertation | |
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Title: Evaluating when changes in delay discounting occur in a residential alcohol treatment program
Student: Asha Fuller
Program: Applied Behavior Analysis
Date: Thursday, June 13
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Microsoft Teams (Meeting ID: 213 797 081 630, Passcode: VayqMG)
Title: Understanding Perceptions of Speech Therapy and Willingness to Continue Seeking Speech Therapy Among Adults Who Stutter
Student: Jaclyn Lucey
Program: Communication Sciences and Disorders
Date: Friday, June 14
Time: 9 a.m.
Location: PCD 1144 & Microsoft Teams (Meeting ID: 292 400 655 006, Passcode: DRoEJV)
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Live Tamp Bay/USF Anti-Stigma Gathering
June 13 | 4 - 5 p.m.
Marshall Student Center
Hear from Kristin Kosyluk, PhD, director of the Stigma Action Research Lab; Sean Daniels, anti-stigma director at Live Tampa Bay; and members of our community who shared their story that addiction can be overcome and recovery is possible. RSVP here.
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Trauma-Informed Care in Schools
(Part of the 2024 Project MABAS Virtual Summer Institute)
June 28 | 9 a.m. - noon
Virtual event
This presentation will provide an overview of trauma-informed care in educational settings. Participants will learn about the prevalence of trauma in childhood and risk and protective factors as well as how to utilize trauma assessment tools and to implement trauma-informed care approaches to addressing childhood trauma. As part of this training, participants will learn the importance of trauma-informed self-care, and developing a self-care plan. RSVP here.
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Adding News, Events, and Publications to the CBCS Website and Newsletter
If you have news/events or recent/upcoming publications you would like posted on the CBCS website and/or in the Communique newsletter, send the details and any attachments to CBCS Marketing (CBCSMarketing@usf.edu). Please send all newsletter submissions no later than Thursday for inclusion in the following week's newsletter.
Be sure to include all pertinent information (title, date, times, location, event description, and contact information) in editable digital text format. Articles included in the CBCS Communiqué may be disseminated to USF Media outlets and/or beyond.
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