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RDCJN’s inaugural “Research Experience for Undergraduates” in progress

RDCJN’s Co-PIs received a grant through a joint program of the NIJ and NSF to support a Research Experience For Undergraduates (REU). This program is now in progress.  We are currently hosting 8 undergraduates across 4 sites:  Shauntece Laurant and Brianda Ruiz Chavez (UCI); Fatema Medhat (UMSL); Justin Alexanderand Maribel Jáuregui (UNM); and Cynthia Cupe, Juan (J.C.) Ghiorzo, and Ryan Whyte (Rutgers).  Faculty mentors are:  Ana Muñiz (UCI); Stephanie DiPietro and Lee Slocom (UMSL); Chrstopher Lyons and María Vélez(UNM), and Sarah Lageson (Rutgers).


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  • Monday, March 30th 2026
  • 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hall, 15 Washington St, Newark

    A cross-juricdictional research and policy dialogue presented by Rutgers School of Criminal Justice and Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

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  • Monday, December 15th 2025
  • Help us fill shelves of the RUN food pantry and address the crisis of hunger facing members of our community. Let's get to 500 pounds of donations

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  • Tuesday, December 2nd 2025
  • 6:00-7:00 PM
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    Join us for a Virtual Information Session about our new Master of Arts: Executive Track. If you're in Law Enforcement, Corrections, Parole, or another justice-related field, this session could be the gateway to advancing your career

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