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UNO School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
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Providing top quality CJ eduation to UNO & UNL students; nationally recognized faculty researchers; professional development opportunities for CJ professionals
Exciting things are happening in our doctoral program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha School of Criminology and Criminal Justice! Don't hesitate to reach out to find out more about our program or the experts who will be teaching these courses!
December 3, 2025 at 10:11 PM
CONGRATULATIONS to NCITE Research-to-Practice Fellow and SCCJ doctoral student Russ Porter for being appointed the inaugural Chair of the Law Enforcement Intelligence and Information Sharing Section at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)!
December 2, 2025 at 10:47 PM
The UNO Office of Spirit and Tradition are kicking off the annual 12 Days of Goodies event today! Free snacks and fun things to keep your energy levels and spirits up during prep and finals week!
December 1, 2025 at 1:56 PM
🦃 Have a TERRIFIC Thanksgiving break!!!
November 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Mark your calendars!
November 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
📣 SCCJ PhD student Alvi Ali has been selected for the 2026 ACJS Doctoral Summit! This competitive award includes a travel scholarship to attend the ACJS annual conference as well as professional development workshops and networking events. CONGRATULATIONS, Alvi! 👏
November 20, 2025 at 5:14 PM
🎉 CONGRATULATIONS to Gabriella Burt on her very first published journal article! “Understanding Undergraduate Aspirations for Law Enforcement Careers and Motivation in the Classroom” will appear in the Journal of Criminal Justice Education RCJE. 👏
November 19, 2025 at 9:03 PM
November 19, 2025 at 3:45 PM
👏 HUGE thank you to our graduate assistants for representing the SCCJ today at the Undergrad Research Mixer hosted by ORCA! The event is an opportunity for current UNO undergrads to connect to research and mentoring opportunities with faculty/staff across depts. and disciplines.
November 18, 2025 at 10:07 PM
🥫 If you're able, please donate to the food drive sponsored by our Criminal Justice Student Organization (CJSO) to support the Maverick Food Pantry! 🥫
November 18, 2025 at 8:19 PM
🎉 Check out SCCJ PhD student Alvi Ali (left) receiving the Norman White Student Paper Award from the Division on People of Color and Crime (DPCC) of the American Society of Criminology (amersoccriminology.bsky.social)! 🤘
November 17, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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November 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🚨Last chance to check out some of our brilliant students' presentations at the ASC conference at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C., this afternoon (Friday, Nov. 14)! #ASCinDC25 #UNOSCCJ🤘
November 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
🤘 If you're in D.C. for the ASC conference today (Thursday, Nov. 13), come check out some of our brilliant students' presentations at the Marriott Marquis this afternoon/evening! #ASCinDC25 #UNOSCCJ 🤘
November 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
🚨 If you're in D.C. for the ASC conference tomorrow (Thursday, Nov. 13), come check out some of our brilliant students' morning/early afternoon presentations at the Marriott Marquis! #ASCinDC25 #UNOSCCJ🚨
November 12, 2025 at 10:45 PM
🎓 Nationally ranked. Research-driven. Future-focused. UNO’s Ph.D. in Criminology and Criminal Justice prepares scholars to shape the field! Connect with our Ph.D. program coordinator, Dr. Sam Clinkinbeard, here on Bluesky: @profclink.bsky.social🤘
November 12, 2025 at 7:38 PM
🤘 If you're in our nation's capital for the ASC conference this afternoon (Wednesday, Nov. 12), come check out some of our brilliant students' presentations at the Marriott Marquis! #ASCinDC25 #UNOSCCJ 🤘
November 12, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🚨 If you're in our nation's capital for the ASC conference tomorrow morning, come check out some of our brilliant students' presentations at the Marriott Marquis! #ASCinDC25 #UNOSCCJ🚨
November 11, 2025 at 10:49 PM
November 11, 2025 at 2:37 PM
🎉 CONGRATULATIONS to Yujin Kim on her very first peer-reviewed journal article! Jonathan Reid, Ling Ren, Yujin Kim. (Forthcoming). “Exploring police officers’ perceptions of drug-induced homicide laws in Texas.” Police Practice & Research: An International Journal. 👏
November 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
🪖 Join the Office of Military and Veteran Services as they celebrate and support veterans and military-connected individuals within the UNO community. View the lineup of events: buff.ly/jN25d3Z
November 7, 2025 at 8:49 PM
👏 CONGRATULATIONS, Alvi!!! 🤘 #UNOSCCJ
November 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Congratulations, Dr. Justin Nix, on being ranked among the world's top researchers!!! buff.ly/9wuchjo
November 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
💺🧳 CONGRATULATIONS to Alvi Ali and Emilie Whitehouse for being awarded grants from the Student Conference Travel Fund (SCTF) for travel to the American Society of Criminology's annual meeting! 🌟 🤘 #UNOSCCJ
November 6, 2025 at 2:59 PM
👍 CONGRATULATIONS, Sarah!!! 🤘 #UNOSCCJ
November 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM