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Tag: Criminal Justice Sciences
Meet your 2023 Three Minute Thesis contestants
This year, 11 contestants will compete and have the opportunity to share their research with all in attendance. Hear from each contestant and learn more about their research topic, their department support, and the faculty and staff impact that has been made.
The first episode of The PodCAST is now available
The College of Applied Science and Technology has released the first episode of the college’s new podcast, The PodCAST.
Criminal Justice Sciences aims to endow scholarship
The Department of Criminal Justice Sciences has set a goal to endow the Barbara J. Adkins Memorial Scholarship, supporting first-generation students with financial need.
Springfield Police to present for Criminal Justice Sciences, September 22
Join the Department of Criminal Justice Sciences and The Criminal Justice Association as we welcome officers from the Springfield Police Department.
Meet a fellow #GradBird in criminal justice sciences – Bothwell Piason
The master’s in criminal justice sciences program at Illinois State has given students many real-world, hands-on experiences. For Bothwell Piason, a graduate student within the Department of Criminal Justice Sciences, becoming a #GradBird has allowed him to explore more opportunities within his research in the criminal justice field.
A Criminal Justice Sciences student excelled during his internship in Washington D.C.
Christian Arceo grew up in Berwyn with his mom and three younger siblings. He came to Illinois State University to study criminal justice sciences and political science. He was interested in finding an internship in Washington, D.C. as a student, to see if it was a place he’d like to work in the future.
Tattooing finds you: Sociology and Anthropology Research Series, August 27
The series will kick off with Dr. David Lane of the Department of Criminal Justice Sciences exploring the complex social world of tattooing.
“It values connection and authenticity:” Criminal justice sciences professor’s new book looks at the world of tattooing
Did you know that tattooing was a fad among elites in the late 1800s in Europe and the United States?
Research series featuring race and the criminal justice system in America set for January 29
Dr. Frank Beck, associate professor of sociology, along with criminal justice graduate student Alexis Swanson, will present their answers to the question, “Why do African Americans spend more time in jail than whites?”