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2013

Jan 11
In Memoriam Mrs. Mary Harris Read more
 

2012

Jan 27
SAGE begins publishing Journal of Drug Issues. The College of Criminology and Criminal Justice has chosen SAGE to publish the Journal of Drug Issues, beginning in January, 2012 Read more
 
Feb 1
Careers in Criminology Workshop, Thursday, February 9th, 3:00 p.m. Hecht House Czajkoski Conference Room. Read more
 
Mar 6
American Jails, an official publication of the American Jail Association, features recent research conducted by the College’s Center for Criminology and Public Policy Research on Broward County’s Jail Population Management. Learn more Read more
 
Mar 12
Professors Bales, Stults and Warren promoted Read more
 
Mar 16
Career Connections: A Panel Discussion. Learn about criminology and criminal justice careers through panel and roundtable discussions. Thursday, March 22, 2012, 3:00 p.m. Claude Pepper Auditorium Read more
 
Mar 16
Combined Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Informational Session, Tuesday, March 27, 2:00pm, Hecht House Czajkoski Conference Room. Read more
 
Mar 30
College alum and recently retired associate professor of criminal justice at FAU, Dr. Charles Russell Massey passes away. Read more
 
Apr 17
Congratulations to doctoral students Joshua Cochran and Ryan Shields who received University Awards Read more
 
May 22
Three faculty members of the College rank among 'Hit Parade' of scholarly productivity — Kevin Beaver, Abigail Fagan and Brian Stults Read more
 
Jun 14
FSU Significantly Reduces Distance Learning Graduate Program’s Tuition Rate  Read more
 
Jul 9
Criminology Student Featured Profile - Video Read more
 
Oct 8
Parents Weekend Hospitality Suite at the College, Friday, October 12 Read more
 
Oct 10
Doctoral student, Joshua C. Cochran, receives American Society of Criminology (ASC) award Read more
 
Oct 12
Professor Carter Hay receives contract from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice to study juvenile offenders in residential facilities. Read more
 
Oct 17
College Hosts Internship Expo, Thursday, October 18 p.m. 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Claude Pepper Center (Broad Auditorium) Read more
 
Oct 26
Prof. Daniel Mears' book, American Criminal Justice Policy is the 2013 winner of the Outstanding Book Award presented by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences  Read more
 

2011

Jan 25
FSU Criminology Professor, Dr. Alex Piquero, wins 2011 Academic Fellow Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS). Read more
 
Mar 21
Career Connections: A Panel Discussion. Thur, Mar 24, 3pm Read more
 
Mar 21
Center For Criminology and Public Policy Research receives subcontract to study GPS monitoring technologies and domestic violence. Read more
 
Mar 30
Special Issue of Criminology and Public Policy focus of Congressional luncheon. Read more
 
Apr 5
Criminology in Context: A Female Perspective of the Criminal Justice System Panel Discussion, Friday, April 8th from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Broad Auditorium Read more
 
Apr 12
Professor Dan Maier-Katkin Wins Two University Teaching Awards Read more
 
May 17
National Council on Crime and Delinquency announces respected PASS Award (Prevention for a Safer Society) for literature made to Criminology Professor, Daniel P. Mears. Read more
 
Jun 6
Center for Criminology and Public Policy Research receives contract from the Florida Department of Corrections to validate the Correctional Operations Trend Analysis System Read more
 
Jun 6
New Graduate – Undergraduate Mentorship Program offers undergraduate and new graduate students the opportunity to learn more about graduate student life. Read more
 
Jun 27
New Graduate Student Orientation, Monday, August 22 Read more
 
Aug 11
Florida Sheriffs Association, Leon County Sheriff’s Office and Tallahassee Police Department establish scholarships to assist Criminology interns enrolled at the Pat Thomas Law Enforcement Academy at the Florida Public Safety Institute Read more
 
Sep 30
U.S. Department of Justice awards three year contract to Associate Professor Bill Bales, Center for Criminology and Public Policy Research and the Florida Department of Corrections. Read more
 
Oct 7
Are you interested in studying abroad this summer? Join us for the 6 week Israel Study Abroad Program from May 8th to June 14th (Summer B). Read more
 
Oct 12
Informational Session for Criminology Bachelor's to Master's program to be held on Thursday, October 20 at 1:30pm in the Hecht House Conference Room. Read more
 
Oct 20
Parents Weekend Hospitality Suite at the College, Friday, October 28 Read more
 
Oct 26
College Hosts Internship Expo, Thursday, November 3rd - 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Claude Pepper Center (Broad Auditorium) Read more
 
Nov 8
Criminology in Context: Behind the Line: Educating Future Leaders in Law Enforcement, Thursday, September 15, 2011 Read more
 
Nov 8
Youtube video - Criminology in Context Read more
 
Nov 9
Alumni and students are invited to the ASC Reception, Thursday, November 17th from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Washington Hilton Read more
 
Dec 14
Distinguished Former Student Passes Away Read more
 

2010

May 25
2010-11 Scholarship Application Deadline Extended until Sept 8, 2010 Read more
 
Jun 4
FSU to offer on-line undergraduate program in criminology and criminal justice Read more
 
Jun 4
National Council on Crime and Delinquency announces PASS Award for literature to Asst. Professor Barker Read more
 
Jun 4
Asst. Professor Vanessa Barker awarded National Science Foundation grant to study globalization, immigration & penal order. Read more
 
Jun 16
Professor Eric Baumer receives prestigious two year National Science Foundation grant to study the role of sex, race and ethnic disparities in the probability of incarceration. Read more
 
Jun 16
Assistant Professor Brian Stults awarded research grant from The Russell Sage Foundation. Read more
 
Aug 14
 
Sep 30
Parents Weekend at the College Hospitality Suite, Friday, October 15 Read more
 
Oct 19
National Science Foundation grant awarded to Criminology Associate Professor Eric Stewart to study public sentiment toward Latinos in the United States. Read more
 
Oct 20
Professor Daniel Mears receives two year grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to monitor and assess the effectiveness of juvenile justice sanctions. Read more
 

2009

Feb 9
FSU graduate elected president of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Read more
 
Apr 2
Electronic monitoring possible alternative to prison Read more
 
Apr 7
FSU Criminologist Gary Kleck’s research cited in Supreme Court Decision. Read more
 
Apr 7
Dean Blomberg testifies to U.S. legislative subcommittees. Read more
 
Apr 7
Criminology professors ranked among best in country for level of grants. Read more
 
Apr 20
FSU criminologists win prestigious ASC Outstanding Paper Award Read more
 
Apr 21
Professor Beaver receives prestigious national award Read more
 
Jul 10
Professor Bill Doerner recognized by American Society of Victimology. Read more
 
Oct 13
Graduate student Kevin Wang receives National Institute of Justice Graduate Research Fellowship Read more
 
Oct 13
Professor Eric Baumer receives National Institute of Justice grant to study link between foreclosure and crime rates. Read more
 

2008

Feb 28
2007-2008 Scholarship Winners Read more
 
Feb 29
Career Panel helps students envision and plan their future. Read more
 
Mar 6
Criminology student elected FSU student body president. Read more
 
Mar 17
New College e-newsletter helps advisors keep undergraduate students informed. Read more
 
Mar 24
Criminology discipline and FSU lose a leader with the death of Professor Emeritus C. Ray Jeffery. Read more
 
Mar 26
Students gain research skills through collaboration with faculty. Read more
 
Apr 24
Criminology alum and recently retired IRS Criminal Investigator Michael Stephens sets off on 4K mile bike ride for charity. Read more
 
Jul 24
New law gives you extra time to find deals on textbooks. Review the list of Fall 2008 required textbooks for College of Criminology and Criminal Justice classes. Read more
 
Jul 30
FSU Criminologist Gary Kleck cited in landmark Supreme Court decision Read more
 
Aug 18
New Student Welcome, Thur, Sept 4, 4 p.m., Hecht House Read more
 
Aug 28
Join FSU chapter of American Criminal Justice Association Read more
 
Sep 9
Relgalf Scholar Corey Casey receives full tuition and living expenses. Read more
 
Sep 9
Criminology students receive scholarship awards. Read more
 
Oct 6
Study identifies gene in young men with delinquent peers Read more
 
Oct 7
PhD student J.C. Barnes named 2008 Outstanding Graduate Student Read more
 
Oct 20
Criminology student Laymon Nicks serves as FSU student body president Read more
 
Oct 20
Prague trip expands learning well beyond classroom. Read more
 
Oct 21
Steroid users seen twice as prone to violence. Read more
 
Dec 5
Criminology Career Connections, Jan 20-23, gives students a chance to explore career options and requirements. Get the details and register. Read more
 
Dec 16
Education in prison reduces crime: FSU to lead national push for programs. Read it | Hear it Read more
 

2007

Feb 20
Research shows that public wants young offenders tried in juvenile courts despite policymakers' get-tough stance. Read more
 
Feb 21
College loses a colleague and friend: Eugene Czajkoski, 1928-2007. Read more
 
Mar 22
Professor Bill Bales provides expertise in first-of-its-kind study. Read more
 
Apr 17
New PhD graduates secure faculty positions for fall. Read more
 
Apr 26
Professors Mears and Hay awarded tenure. Read more
 
Jun 18
FSU offers new major in Computer Criminology Read more
 
Aug 3
Professor Bill Bales Receives Prestigious NIJ Grant Read more
 
Sep 11
Professor Ted Chiricos named new editor of Social Problems Read more
 
Sep 11
New PhD class gives students insight into critical professional activities Read more
 
Dec 7
New Relgalf Scholarship pays undergraduate tuition and living expenses for four years Read more
 

2006

Mar 5
Blomberg, Holtfreter, and Reisig present at economic crime conference. Read more
 
Mar 22
Chiricos named William Julius Wilson Professor of Criminology. Read more
 
Jun 1
Barker receives Princeton Fellowship. Read more
 
Jun 28
College continues expansion of faculty. Read more
 
Oct 6
College creates Gordon P. Waldo Fellowship: $20,000 plus tuition waivers. Read more
 
Nov 10
Editorship of ASC's Criminology and Public Policy moves to FSU. Read more
 
Dec 12
Criminology student Mary Delina Wright awarded 2006 University Honors Thesis Grant. Read more
 

2005

Oct 20
College Celebrates Accomplishments. Read more
 
Nov 14
College faculty and students present research at 2005 American Society of Criminology Conference. Read more
 
Nov 22
Cooperative research enables scientifically grounded correctional policies and data gathering for criminology research. Read more
 

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