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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).


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

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

Fill the Food Pantry!
  • 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

Connect with Us
  • Friday, December 5th 2025
  • 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
  • Every MON, TUE, FRI via Zoom

    SCJ Advising offers virtual drop-in advising for current and prospective students who have quick questions

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