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About Kathy Black

Positions

Present Professor, University of South Florida ‐ Aging Studies and Social Work, Sarasota-Manatee Campus
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Disciplines

Research Interests

Grants

2003 - Present Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Training Program
Funded by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs
Role: PI
$98,428
2018 - 2021 AARP Age-Friendly Communities Consultant
AARP Florida
$181,299
2015 - 2018 Age-Friendly Sarasota
The Patterson Foundation
Role: PI
$185,500
2010 - 2011 Enhancing Dignity and Independence in Aging
The Patterson Foundation and SCOPE
Role: PI
$197,500
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2021 Member, USFSM Strategic Initiatives Committee
2019 - 2020 Chair, CLASS Annual Review Committee for T&P, USFSM
2019 - 2020 Member, Public Health Leadership Certificate Program, USF College of Public Heath
2018 - 2020 Member, Faculty Task Force on USF System Reunification, USFSM
2009 Co-chair, Faculty Evaluation Committee, USF School of Social Work
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Honors and Awards

  • Healthy Ageing Leadership Program Tutor, World Health Organization, 2019
  • Next Avenue Top 50 National Influencer in Aging, 2017
  • Artist Scholar Award, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, University of South Florida Chapter, 2017
  • International Award for Excellence for The International Journal of Aging and Society, 2016
  • USF System-wide Faculty Outstanding Research Achievement Award, 2016

Courses

  • Physical Change and Aging
  • The American Social Welfare System
  • Research Methods and Statistics
  • Field Research I & II
  • Clinical Research I
  • Human Behavior in the Social Environment
  • Aging & Social Policy

Education

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2000 Ph.D., State University of Albany
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1990 M.P.H., University of California, Los Angeles
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1988 M.S.G., University of Southern California
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1988 M.S.W., University of Southern California
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1986 B.S., State University of New York
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1979 Nursing Diploma, Ulster County Board of Cooperative Educational Services
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Links

Contact Information

Phone: (941) 359-4584

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