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A group photo of the students who participated in the mock trial

Criminology students showcase courtroom skills in regional mock trial

The students had prepared for months to take on roles as witnesses, members of the prosecution, or defense attorneys in a fictional case.

October 29, 2025College News, Criminology

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CBCS faculty awarded tenure and promotion

Several CBCS faculty were recognized at the Fall Assembly for receiving tenure and promotion. One professor was awarded tenure, and seven faculty members were promoted.

October 27, 2025Behavioral Health Science and Practice, Child and Family Studies, College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Aging Studies, School of Social Work

The first cohort of recipients includes an impressive group of volunteers, researchers, and leaders who are driven to uplift underserved communities.

October 22, 2025College News, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Criminology, School of Social Work

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Donors join Distinguished University Professor Emerita Kathleen Heide in paying it forward with criminology scholarship

The goal of the Professor Kathleen M. Heide Criminology Scholarship is simple: impact.

October 8, 2025College News, Criminology

Sergeant Matthew Belmonte and DUI Corporal Jacob Gonzalez presenting in Colby Valentine's class

Students learn about DUI laws and sobriety testing from Tampa police

Students learned about standardized field sobriety tests and 91社区鈥檚 implied consent law.

September 29, 2025College News, Criminology

Cary Hopkins Hall

Cary Hopkins Hall leads training on impact of shame in clinical practice

The session focused on substance use, criminality, and self-harm, as well as strategies for addressing these challenges in clinical practice.

September 25, 2025College News, Criminology

Women in policing panel speak on stage with presentation in the background and students listening to the speakers

Students gain real-world insight from professionals in the criminal justice system

The Department of Criminology hosted a chief prosecutor from the State Attorney's Office and officers from the Tampa Police Department.

September 23, 2025College News, Criminology

Human Factor in Cybercrime Conference attendees group photo

Roberta O'Malley presents research on cybercrime in Copenhagen

O'Malley used latent class analysis to examine patterns of cyber-offending and identify distinctions among offenders.

September 11, 2025College News, Criminology

C. Jordan Howell, Caitlyn Muniz, and Katie Smith

Criminology faculty and students present at international conference

Research presentations were held in Athens, Greece at the 25th Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology.

September 8, 2025College News, Criminology

Cassia Kranz receiving her award

Criminology student wins national award from American Probation and Parole Association

This recognition highlights the meaningful impact that students are making in the field.

August 28, 2025College News, Criminology

Students at a table choosing free USF items at Week of Welcome event

Department of Criminology and College of Education celebrate fall return on the St. Petersburg campus

Week of Welcome, organized by New Student Connections, encourages departments to help students make lasting connections and get a successful start to the semester.

August 28, 2025College News, Criminology

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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.

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