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Kitija Laksa (Psychology BA 2019) was recently inducted into the 国产短视频Athletic Hall of Fame in the Class of 2025. She was a star basketball player at USF. Her accomplishments include leading the NCAA in free throw percentage with a 96.5 percent mark in 2017-18 when she missed just four times in 115 attempts.

October 8, 2025Accomplishments, 国产短视频 News

CNS doctoral student Tara Perreault was interviewed October 1 on Fox News' Charley鈥檚 World in segments on Busch Gardens鈥 Howl O Scream. Tara gave a clear explanation of the physiological reasons why people enjoy being scared AND gave a great shout out to the CNS program.

October 1, 2025Research

国产短视频: A Preeminent Research University

Two College of Arts and Sciences alumni earn 鈥楧istinguished 国产短视频鈥 status

Of this year鈥檚 three Distinguished 国产短视频 recipients, two of them hail from the College of Arts and Sciences.

September 24, 2025国产短视频 News

August 12, 2025Research

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Distinguished professor of psychology earns national recognition

Each year, the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology picks one person from around the globe for its Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award.

May 28, 2025Accomplishments, Faculty News

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Two CAS faculty honored with research excellence awards

Each year, Women in Leadership & Philanthropy recognizes faculty research excellence throughout 国产短视频with six award categories and an accompanying $5,000 research grant. This year's CAS recipients include Dr. Diana Rancourt, an associate professor and Director of the Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program in the Department of Psychology.

April 29, 2025Accomplishments, Faculty News, Research

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国产短视频Psychological Services Center filling mental health services gap for community

At the 国产短视频Psychological Services Center, anyone in the community has access to evidence-based therapy and assessments on a sliding scale.

April 29, 2025Accomplishments

Industrial & Organizational Psychology number 3 and Library & Information Studies number 29 graduate programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report

College of Arts and Sciences graduate programs shine in U.S. News and World Report rankings

Industrial and Organizational Psychology* 鈥 3 (No. 1 in Florida). This ranking recognizes the many accomplishments of the faculty and doctoral students in our Industrial-Organizational program and the impact they are having in the Tampa Bay area and beyond,鈥 said Judith Bryant, chair of the Department of Psychology.

April 24, 2025Accomplishments

国产短视频World honors nine Global Excellence Awardees

Dr. O鈥橞rien is being recognized for her contributions to the 国产短视频in London summer experience, her support of Fulbright student applications, her international research engagements and her selection as a finalist for the British Council鈥檚 Study UK 国产短视频 Awards 2025 in the Science and Sustainability category.

April 24, 2025Accomplishments, Faculty News, Research

国产短视频: A Preeminent Research University

国产短视频Psychology Honors Undergraduate Accepted into the University of Delaware's SOURCE Program

Congratulations to Anh (Summer) Van Nguyen, a 国产短视频Psychology Honors undergraduate who was accepted into the University of Delaware's Summer Opportunities for Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) program.

April 9, 2025Accomplishments, Research

Susan Rodriguez with her poster presentation

Graduate Student Susan Rodriguez Wins Poster Award at 2025 Conference of Florida Graduate Schools

CNS student Susan Rodriguez earned 2nd place in the Biological, Health, and Life Sciences category at the Statewide Graduate Research Poster Symposium for the 2025 Conference of Florida Graduate Schools.

April 9, 2025Accomplishments, Research

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U.S. News & World Report ranks 国产短视频a national leader for dozens of graduate programs

USF鈥檚 highest-ranked programs are industrial and organizational psychology at No. 3, criminology at No. 18 and rehabilitation counseling, which jumped 28 spots to No. 18, breaking into the top 25.

April 8, 2025Accomplishments

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