/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usSun, 22 Dec 2024 17:52:12 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/news/2023/andrew-devendorf-advocates-for-mental-health-literacy-following-personal-tragedy.aspxAndrew Devendorf addresses how societal stigmas impact mental health outcomes and he’s finding new ways to help broaden conversations.External ArticleThu, 11 May 2023 00:00:00 Doctoral candidate challenges clinical psychologists to improve patient care by recognizing their own mental healthAndrew Devendorf addresses how societal stigmas impact mental health outcomes and he’s finding new ways to help broaden conversations.Portrait of Andrew Devendorf sitting in his office at the Tampa campus./news/2023/andrew-devendorf-advocates-for-mental-health-literacy-following-personal-tragedy.aspxUniversity NewsAndrew Devendorf,College of Arts and Sciences,Department of Psychology,Mental Health Awareness/news/2020/protests-against-racism-and-police-brutality-highlight-significance-of-continued-research-education.aspxUSF researchers have spent decades studying the many facets of civil unrest. They’ve witnessed activists spark effective change, demonstrations lead to destruction and communities become wary of police. They’ve educated tens of thousands of students on significant moments of history and how such history tends to repeat itself. It’s a lesson playing out nationally in response to the death of George Floyd with protests erupting thousands of miles away from where he died in Minneapolis police custody.Rocky D. BullWed, 03 Jun 2020 00:00:00 Nationwide protests highlight significance of continued research and education to prevent racismUSF researchers have spent decades studying the many facets of civil unrest. They’ve witnessed activists spark effective change, demonstrations lead to destruction and communities become wary of police. They’ve educated tens of thousands of students on significant moments of history and how such history tends to repeat itself. It’s a lesson playing out nationally in response to the death of George Floyd with protests erupting thousands of miles away from where he died in Minneapolis police custody.An image of protestors holding signs. Credit: Phil Roeder/news/2020/protests-against-racism-and-police-brutality-highlight-significance-of-continued-research-education.aspxResearch and InnovationDepartment of Criminology,Department of Psychology,Department of Sociology,Diversity Inclusion & Equal Opportunity,Office of Multicultural Affairs,School of Interdisciplinary Studies,USF Sarasota-Manatee/news/2020/psychology-professor-wins-nsf-grant-to-study-remote-work-in-response-to-covid19.aspxThe National Science Foundation has awarded a USF psychology professor grant funding to study the rapid transition to remote work, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic.Rocky D. BullWed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 USF psychology professor wins NSF grant to study remote work in response to COVID-19The National Science Foundation has awarded a USF psychology professor grant funding to study the rapid transition to remote work, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic.A stock image of a woman sitting at a computer/news/2020/psychology-professor-wins-nsf-grant-to-study-remote-work-in-response-to-covid19.aspxCOVID-19,Research and InnovationCoronavirus,Department of Psychology/news/2020/usf-student-combines-psychology-and-art-therapy-for-mental-health.aspxA lifelong artist, Anna Marie Fennell knows the transformative power art can have in someone's life.Tue, 18 Feb 2020 00:47:07 USF student combines psychology and art therapy for mental healthA lifelong artist, Anna Marie Fennell knows the transformative power art can have in someone's life.USF student combines psychology and art therapy for mental health/news/2020/usf-student-combines-psychology-and-art-therapy-for-mental-health.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,College of Arts and Sciences,Department of Psychology/news/2020/pretrial-publicity-hinders-prosecutors-ability-to-prove-guilt.aspxMedia coverage is more likely to influence jurors to vote for acquittal than for conviction. This new finding challenges arguments that pretrial publicity is of greater concern to defendants due to their Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial.Rocky D. BullThu, 09 Jan 2020 00:00:00 Pretrial Publicity Hinders Prosecutors’ Ability to Prove GuiltMedia coverage is more likely to influence jurors to vote for acquittal than for conviction. This new finding challenges arguments that pretrial publicity is of greater concern to defendants due to their Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial.A stock photo of a gavel and scales of justice/news/2020/pretrial-publicity-hinders-prosecutors-ability-to-prove-guilt.aspxResearch and InnovationDepartment of Psychology