Leadership & Administration

The Administrative Staff of the School of Criminal Justice play a key role in supporting the core missions of the School of Criminal Justice as it relates to teaching, research, and service (details provided below).

Documents related to the administration of the school can be found here. (link)

Leadership

Name/TitlePhoneOffice LocationEmailSpecialization
Photo of Dr. Robert Apel
Dr. Robert Apel

Professor and Ph.D. Program Chair

973-353-5216

CLJ, 579 H

Labor market
Justice policy
Life course
Violence and injury
Causal inference

Photo of Dr. Joel Caplan
Dr. Joel Caplan

Professor

973-353-1304

CLJ, 548

Communities
Crime (Analysis & Prevention)
Policing
Environmental Criminology
GIS Mapping
Risk Terrain Modeling

Photo of Dr. Christal Harry
Dr. Christal Harry

Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Enrollment Services

973-353-2521

CLJ, 578D

Undergraduate Admissions, Academic Advisement, Academic Probation & Dismissals, Program Development, Student Recruitment and Retention, Degree Certifications, Enrollment Management: School-to-School and ReEnrollment

UNDERGRADUATE ADVISEMENT:
STUDENTS M - Z

Photo of Dr. Bill McCarthy
Dr. Bill McCarthy

Dean

973-353-5032

CLJ, 566

Violence
Race and Crime
Sex Work

Photo of Dr. Andres F. Rengifo
Dr. Andres F. Rengifo

Professor and Faculty Chair

973-353-5237

CLJ, 554

Social Control
Communities & Crime
Cross-cultural & Evaluation Research

Administration

Name/TitlePhoneOffice LocationEmailSpecialization
Photo of Jimmy Camacho
Jimmy Camacho

 Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs and Graduate Enrollment Services

973-353-3448

CLJ, 578B

Graduate Admissions, Academic Advisement, Degree Certifications, Enrollment Management, Transfer Evaluations, Program Development, Student Recruitment and Retention.

UNDERGRADUATE ADVISEMENT:
STUDENTS A - D

Photo of Karina Gradaille
Karina Gradaille

Administrative Coordinator, Grants Management

973-353-5831

CLJ, 565

Finance and Administration
Sponsored Award Management

Photo of Dr. Christal Harry
Dr. Christal Harry

Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Enrollment Services

973-353-2521

CLJ, 578D

Undergraduate Admissions, Academic Advisement, Academic Probation & Dismissals, Program Development, Student Recruitment and Retention, Degree Certifications, Enrollment Management: School-to-School and ReEnrollment

UNDERGRADUATE ADVISEMENT:
STUDENTS M - Z

Photo of Megan Kreuziger
Megan Kreuziger

Student Counselor

973-353-3029

CLJ, 578C

Academic Advisement
Transfer Credit Evaluations
Student Recruitment and Retention
Degree Certifications

UNDERGRADUATE ADVISEMENT:
STUDENTS E - L

Photo of Dr. Bill McCarthy
Dr. Bill McCarthy

Dean

973-353-5032

CLJ, 566

Violence
Race and Crime
Sex Work

Photo of Dennis Ng
Dennis Ng

Business Manager

973-353-2502

CLJ, 564

Finance & Human Resources. NJ Notary Public.

Photo of Kristin Osborn
Kristin Osborn

Executive Assistant to the Dean

973-353-3292

CLJ, 568

Office of the Dean

Photo of Lori Scott-Pickens
Lori Scott-Pickens

Director of Community Outreach

973-353-3403

CLJ, 579E

Community Engagement,
Community and Police Relations
Coalition Building
Juvenile and Adult Re-entry
Community Violence Reduction Initiatives