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Ivan Jarama signing in American Sign Language

ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé assistant instructor Ivan Jarama signs national anthem at NHL game

The national anthem and the game were nationally televised on ESPN and ESPN+.

February 6, 2026College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Students gathering together to make Valentine's Day cards

Spreading love: Valentine’s Day cards for older adults

Members of the ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Student Association for Aging Studies and ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé's chapters of the Gerontological Society of America and Sigma Phi Omega Upsilon created Valentine’s Day cards for socially isolated older adults in the community.

February 6, 2026College News, School of Aging Studies

ESE teacher with students

Only at ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé: Become a special education teacher or behavior analyst—and get $27K

ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé is offering a first-of-its-kind program to prepare graduates to support students with severe emotional and behavioral disorders.

February 6, 2026College News

The Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce (FCBHW) has launched the pilot cohort of the NextGen Mentoring Program at ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé to support students preparing for behavioral health graduate programs.

February 4, 2026College News

Melvin Teartt, Raquel Pancho, Liz Burke, and David Ingram

Tampa Convention Center expands accessibility through partnership with ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé’s Center for Autism

The partnership is an extension of the City of Tampa’s ongoing collaboration with the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé through the Autism Friendly Tampa Initiative.

February 3, 2026Child and Family Studies, College News

Audiology alumna Madison Dowdy says her hands-on training, from research to outreach in Malawi, shaped the patient‑centered care she provides today.

February 2, 2026College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

YongJei Lee, SooHyun O, and Seungbae Kim

ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé researchers partner with Sarasota Police Department to pilot AI-driven crime forecasting

The initiative unites faculty from multiple ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé colleges to apply AI-driven forecasting tools in support of evidence-informed law enforcement decision-making.

February 2, 2026College News, Criminology

Emily Hutchinson

Social work student awarded Gilman Scholarship for Paris study abroad program

Emily Hutchinson is just a couple of months away from boarding a plane to Paris — all because she took a chance on herself when applying for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to help fund her study abroad experience.

January 29, 2026College News, School of Social Work

Attendees at the conference

TIP Lab presents at anti-human trafficking training

The training brought together advocates, educators, law enforcement professionals and service providers.

January 29, 2026College News, Criminology

Joan Reid receiving her award

Joan Reid receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Reid was honored for her ongoing research and contributions to the anti-trafficking community at the 18th Annual Polaris Star Awards.

January 28, 2026College News, Criminology

Marilyn Stern

Marilyn Stern elected fellow of the Society of Behavioral Medicine

Stern was elected in recognition of her significant contributions to advancing the science and practice of behavioral medicine.

January 28, 2026Child and Family Studies, College News

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Humble beginnings, lasting impact: CBCS celebrates decades of advancing behavioral and community sciences

From makeshift classrooms to multidisciplinary innovation, the story of the College of Behavioral & Community Sciences is one of momentum.

January 28, 2026College 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.