Last week we had the privilege of hosting Dr. Charis Kubrin to discuss immigration, crime, and what the science shows us. Dr. Kubrin's expertise was insightful for our faculty and students alike!
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Congratulations to *Dr.* @MakaylaR_Burden, who successfully defended her dissertation!
Next stop: Department of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies at Ole Miss!
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Congratulations to Dr. Vivian Aranda-Hughes, who has received the 2026 Teacher-Scholar Award from the MSU Office of the Provost!
Read more: https://t.co/IeO8QgQTvJ
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Congratulations to Dr. Mahesh Nalla on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Cybercrime, Terrorism, and Security Studies Section of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences!
Read more: https://t.co/3MDlCuGqDZ
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Congratulations to Dr. Dungy and Dr. Aranda-Hughes on being 2026 College of Social Science Faculty Initiative Fund awardees for their project "Advancing trauma-responsive prison environments: A collaborative needs assessment with correctional staff and incarcerated individuals."
Congratulations to Dr. Ryan Scrivens (@R_Scrivens) on being a 2026 College of Social Science Faculty Initiative Fund awardee for his project "Exploring online posting behaviors of violent and non-violent right-wing extremists."
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Congratulations to JJ Thomas, who received the 2026 College of Social Science Matt Hansen Support Staff Award!
JJ joined the School in 2018 as the Director's Assistant and, in 2022, was promoted to the School's first Communications Manager.
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Join us for our upcoming seminar titled "Immigration and Crime: Science over Rhetoric" with Dr. Charis Kubrin!
Date: April 16, 2026
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: S105 Kedzie Hall South
No registration is necessary! This event is free and open to the entire MSU Community.
We had a great time at the Fort Bragg Spring Into Learning Education Fair last week! Alli and Mike were able to meet with tons of excellent members of the U.S. Army and made a couple of canine friends along the way!
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Dr. Karen Holt (@DrPepperHolt) will be delivering a Tedx Talk at the Wharton Center on March 22nd!
Interested in attending? https://t.co/2hkLg30Ggo
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Today is #GiveGreenDay, a day when Spartans come together to make a difference.
Today, our college is looking for support to expand access to our students across our various programs.
Learn more: https://t.co/HJt0qKr54f
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The 2026 Criminal Justice Career Fair is just over two weeks away! Need another reason to attend? Alli Rojek has a few!
Register here: https://t.co/2vOgaI4FNJ
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By the end of 2025, only 17% of Americans said they trust the federal government, according to @pewresearch.
Joe Hamm, professor in @msu_scj and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Trust Research, explains what government trust means, why it matters and how to rebuild it.
The latest episode of Crossing The Firewall is live!
This week, we speak with a cybersecurity professional whose job is to lurk on the dark web, disrupt threats and predict upcoming cybercrime trends.
Listen here: https://t.co/mNC6tUW5U1
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The @SCJGSA is holding their annual March Madness Competition!
Anyone in the School is able to participate in creating a March Madness Bracket and all proceeds support the Graduate Student Association!
Sign up here: https://t.co/HheWVgZKqt
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