“It was the class I was the most excited to go to,” he said. “I was the most engaged. I decided that I should probably do something in this aspect.” Exploring law enforcement Early in his major, Hill explored the viewpoint of law enforcement through a policing class. “I interviewed a couple of officers in St. Louis. I got a better understanding of their perspective based off … [Read more...] about Brandon Hill: A lawyer in the making
Our department is growing. Get to know our newest professor, Dr. Marijana Kotlaja. (Mah-re-ahna Coat-Lie-Yah) A specialist in juvenile delinquency and cross-cultural comparisons Dr. Kotlaja earned her PhD in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Her work has focused on the macro and micro interactions of societies. “A broad theme of my … [Read more...] about 3 things to know about Dr. Marijana Kotlaja
The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice is currently accepting applications for graduate assistants for the 2016-2017 academic year. If you are interested, you will find the application on our website or you can use this link: http://criminology.missouristate.edu/msas/GA-application.htm Graduate assistantships provide students with tuition and fee waivers. … [Read more...] about 2016-2017 Graduate Assistantships
The online master's program in criminology and criminal justice here at Missouri State University was ranked #2 nationally by Go Grad, an organization which offers guidance to students interested in graduate education. Our criminology and criminal justice graduate program was recognized for its 3-pronged mission of developing student leadership, decision making, and policy … [Read more...] about MSU CJ Grad Program Ranked #2 in the Nation!
We express our congratulations to our summer 2015 MS in Criminology and CJ graduates: Molly Galen, Betty Shelton, Terri Smith, and Amanda Squires. The graduate faculty appreciates all your hard work and wish you many successes in your criminal justice careers. … [Read more...] about Congratulations Summer 2015 Master’s Grads