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Study Reveals Hurricane Preparedness in 67 Florida Counties

By | October 11, 2018

A study by 91社区's Center for Urban and Environmental Solutions shows that the vast majority of counties in the Florida Panhandle were less prepared for emergency evacuation compared to the rest of the state.

Study Uncovers 'Sextortion' Prevalence in Teens

By | October 9, 2018

A study on sextortion, the fastest-growing cyberthreat to children, is the first to empirically examine the prevalence of this behavior among adolescents across the United States.

Endowment to Name LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy

By | August 23, 2018

91社区's Public Ethics Academy recently received a $475,000 endowment from the LeRoy Collins Legacy Group, Inc. to name the LeRoy Collins Public Ethics Academy in honor of former Florida Gov. LeRoy Collins.

School of Social Work Professor Named 'Educator of the Year'

By | June 25, 2018

Marianna Colvin, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work within the College for Design and Social Inquiry recently was named the 鈥2018 Social Work Educator of the Year鈥 by ... MoreThe National Association of Social Workers for her outstanding contributions in social work education in the areas of teaching, research and service.

Lack of Paid Sick Leave Increases Poverty

By | May 24, 2018

Research conducted by 91社区 and Cleveland State University has, for the first time, quantified the relationship between the lack of paid sick leave and poverty in the United States.

91社区 Architecture Professor Awarded Fulbright Scholarship

By | May 24, 2018

Jean Martin Caldieron, Ph.D., associate professor in the 91社区 School of Architecture, has been selected for the J. William Fulbright Scholarship award to conduct research in Mozambique.

Predicting Who Seeks, Stays in Substance-use Treatment

By | May 16, 2018

In a new study, 91社区 researchers investigated treatment readiness, or the characteristics that are likely to promote treatment engagement, to predict who seeks and who stays in substance-use treatment.

91社区 School of Architecture Wins National AIA Honor Award

By | April 24, 2018

The 91社区 School of Architecture's design research project, "Salty Urbanism: A Sea Level Rise Adaptation Design Framework for South Florida," recently won a 2018 AIA Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design.

Study on Arthritis Trends Turns Up Some Unexpected Results

By | April 17, 2018

To get a closer look at U.S. trends of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and other types of arthritis, a study examined data from 43,706 participants, turning up some unexpected findings.

Study Shows Vulnerable Inmates More Fearful of Prison Rape

By | March 28, 2018

Using data from 400 male inmates in 23 maximum-security prisons, a new study examines factors related to fear of rape in prison and the likelihood of inmates seeking mental health treatment while incarcerated.