CBCS welcomes new budget director
Blanca Pauliukevicius, MBA, CPO will begin her role as the CBCS budget director on Monday, Oct. 9. Pauliukevicius will be responsible for the overall fiscal and business management of the college and oversight of the fiscal team. She will provide leadership and direction for the planning, development, and coordination of all budget activities and will participate in developing strategic goals and objectives. Read more.
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Criminology associate instructor selected to participate in FBI Citizens Academy
Joni Bernbaum, MA, an associate instructor in the Department of Criminology, was nominated and accepted to participate in the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Citizens Academy. The Citizens Academy programs are six-to-eight-week classes held at FBI field offices that give participants an inside look at the FBI to foster a greater understanding of the role of federal law enforcement in the community. Bernbaum was nominated by one of the department's agency partners, who applauded her for her leadership at USF and in the community and recognized her for her advocacy, collaborations, and integrity.
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Aging studies PhD student receives Better Living for Seniors Hillsborough Scholarship
Cassidy Doyle, a PhD student in the School of Aging Studies, was selected as this year’s Better Living for Seniors Hillsborough scholarship recipient. The scholarship is awarded to one local student enrolled in a post-secondary program focused on serving older adults. Better Living for Seniors Hillsborough is an organization comprised of community members and professionals who work with older adults and their caregivers with goals to build professional relationships, share information, and educate one another.
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Tampa mother leads workshop to help keep kids with disabilities safe
Bay News 9
"Numerous local organizations were part of Saturday's workshop, including the Children's Board of Hillsborough County, the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay and the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) at USF."
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A discussion about National Recovery Month
Spectrum News
"'There are stereotypes that we associate with any type of user of a substance, or somebody who is experiencing substance abuse, and the most prevalent among people who are experiencing substance abuse is that they are in control of this somehow. We still fail to see substance use disorders as medical health conditions, so we blame people for not being able to take control easily of their own recovery,' said Dr. Kristin Kosyluk."
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Al‐Sabbagh, T. A., Li, Y., Lee, Y. J., & El Kenawy, A. M. (2023). Land Use and Sexual Harassment: A Geospatial Analysis Based on Volunteer HarassMap-Egypt. Geographical Research.
doi:10.1111/1745-5871.12619
Connella, A., Valentine, C., Stone, S., & Reid, J.A. (2023). Exploring the Role of Prior Sexual Abuse in the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Boys and Young Men. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse. doi:10.1080/10538712.2023.2249878
Dembo, R., Wareham, J., & Schmeidler, J. (2023). Subgroups of Persistent Juvenile Offenders: Latent Class Analysis of Repeated Juvenile Assessment Center Entries. Deviant Behavior. doi:10.1080/01639625.2023.2252556
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Lampe, N. M. (2023). Accounting for cisnormativity: Understanding transgender and non-binary young people’s strategies to resist and reduce inequality in healthcare. Social Currents. doi:10.1177/23294965231179432
MacNaul, H., Nguyen, A., Wilson, S., Cividini‐Motta, C., & Mandel, N. (2023). Evaluating two iterations of a paired stimulus preference assessment. Behavioral Interventions. doi.org/10.1002/bin.1977
Sanabria, A., Restrepo, M. A., Peter, B., Valentin, A., & Glenberg, A. (2023). Relationships among motor, first, and second language skills among bilingual children with language disorders. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 1–14. doi:10.1044/2023_jslhr-23-00043
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Stephanie Martinez, PhD & Lauren Evanovich, PhD (CFS)
Freshmen Success: Implementation of Comprehensive Universal Supports for School Engagement
Sponsor: University of Oregon
1/1/2023-12/31/2027
Amount: $1,700,000
Freshmen Success is a randomized control research grant geared to support all freshmen students at high schools to stay on track toward graduation. A Freshmen Leadership Team will meet monthly to monitor student data around attendance, behavior, and course completion. Ninth-grade students will participate in lessons on "How to be a Freshman" co-taught between classroom teachers and upperclassmen students called Peer Navigators. Examples of lessons include time management, graduation requirements, and how to read a transcript.
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Upcoming Events & Deadlines | |
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Peer Support and Recovery in Behavioral Health
Oct. 20 | 9:30 a.m. - noon
Marshall Student Center
This year’s annual Fall Colloquium will bring together subject matter experts to discuss the domains of peer support and recovery, integrating practice, policy, and research. There will be individual speakers, panel discussions, and community partner information tables.
To register or reserve an information table, visit https://bit.ly/FMHIpeersupport
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2023 Cycling for Autism
Oct. 21 | 8:30 a.m.
Courtney Campbell Causeway Trail
Over the past 11 years, the Tampa Midtown Rotary Club has raised over $200,000 with its annual Cycling for Autism event to support individuals in our community who have an autism spectrum disorder. Proceeds this year will benefit the Applied Behavior Analysis Program, the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at the University of South Florida, and the Tampa Midtown Rotary Foundation.
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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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