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College of Behavioral and Community Sciences alumni to be recognized at this year's Fast 56 Award Ceremony

Recipients include alumni from the Department of Criminology and School of Social Work.

August 7, 2025College News, Criminology, School of Social Work

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Ben and Renee Walker establish scholarship to support social work students

A five-year pledge from the Walker family will provide annual support to undergraduate and graduate students.

August 6, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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Kathryn McCormic named associate director of field education in School of Social Work

She will work closely with Akanke Omarayo-Adenrele to lead the field team in delivering a first-class field education experience for students.

August 5, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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CBCS welcomes new school and department leadership

George Burruss, Debra Dobbs, and Chris Simmons will begin thier new roles on Aug. 7.

August 4, 2025College News, Criminology, School of Aging Studies, School of Social Work

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Jerome Galea shares mental health expertise at global health summit

The two-day conference was held at the University of Malta's Msida campus.

August 1, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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Jerome Galea named chair of Online Master of Social Work program

Galea brings extensive experience from both academic and nonprofit settings and has led teams in the U.S. and internationally.

July 1, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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±«Óãtv researchers use AI to analyze facial expressions and identify childhood PTSD

Led by Alison Salloum and Shaun Canavan, the study revealed that distinct patterns are detectable in the facial movements of children with PTSD.

June 30, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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Interactive session explores wellness through neurographic art

Neurographic art has been found to reduce stress, enhance emotional awareness, and support cognitive integration.

June 26, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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CBCS experts present at Florida social work conference

Presentations addressed topics including trauma, stigma, and culturally responsive care.

June 18, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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Social work doctoral students, faculty, and alumni present at national conference

The National Organization of Forensic Social Work conference was held from May 28-30 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

June 12, 2025College News, School of Social Work

Elyssa Carfley's passion for social work was ignited at 17 when a therapist introduced her to the field’s potential for healing.

May 30, 2025College News, School of Social Work

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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.