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Bruce Levin

Behavioral health journal supports global mental health goals

Led by Bruce Lubotsky Levin, DrPH, MPH, the journal has made significant contributions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

May 14, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Joanna Agrinsoni and Rhea Law

CBCS undergrad earns competitive funding for bilingual education research

This summer, Joanna Agrinsoni will undergo advanced training in research methods, data analysis, and open science practices.

May 12, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Michelle Ray, Christine Rover, Beth Boone, Ruth Hirshfeld, Sylvia Diehl and Mindy Stevens

Fiesta by the Bay raises funds, honors champions in support of autism community

The annual fundraiser brought together nearly 200 guests to celebrate inclusion, raise funds, and support autism-friendly initiatives.

May 8, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Connie Walker-Egea, Linda M. Callejas and Svetlana Yampolskaya

Researchers identify key predictors of mental health treatment completion in Indiana

The study highlights the importance of integrated care and peer support in improving treatment outcomes.

May 8, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Children joining in a group activity

School readiness program expands to serve more Hillsborough County families

The Hillsborough HIPPY Parent Involvement Project is set to expand its reach by 50% after a funding increase from the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County.

April 30, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

HHPIP staff at the HIPPY U.S. National Conference

Florida home instruction programs shine at national conference

The Florida Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) Training and Technical Assistance Center and the Hillsborough HIPPY Parent Involvement Project earned top honors.

April 18, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Cohort of incoming graduate scholars

12th annual ITRE conference highlights research, collaboration in addressing adolescent substance use

The annual conference convenes national and local leaders in implementation science and practice.

April 14, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Speech-language pathology student works with patient

CBCS programs see rise in U.S. News & World Report rankings

Three programs — clinical rehabilitation and mental health counseling, speech-language pathology, and audiology — jumped multiple spots in the rankings.

April 8, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Everette Coffman and Jacqueline Swank

°ÙÃĵ¼º½ faculty member presents at national conference on addressing the substance use treatment gap

Everette Coffman, PhD, co-presented about an innovative online training designed to reduce stigma and enhance counselor knowledge in addressing substance use across the lifespan.

April 7, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

Isabella Mariani presenting to MSW students

LAUNCH °ÙÃĵ¼º½ shares insights on autism with social work graduate students

°ÙÃĵ¼º½ social work students heard firsthand perspectives on autism spectrum disorder and transition services during a special guest session with LAUNCH °ÙÃĵ¼º½.

April 7, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News, School of Social Work

Ruby Joseph

Ruby Joseph co-authors chapter on adapting family literacy programs in Liberia in newly released book

The chapter outlines ongoing evaluation methods and emerging findings, demonstrating how HIPPY can be effectively introduced in Liberia.

April 7, 2025Child and Family Studies, College News

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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.