School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Innovative, Informed, Impactful
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The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice is a nationally recognized leader in criminological research and education. Learn more
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UNO doctoral candidate Steven Windisch (right) with Rodney Mosquito, project scientist at National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, which supports Homeland Security and Defense. Windisch presented his current research examining the personality of the Far Right at the Pentagon's Strategic Multilayer Assessment Conference. Learn more about SCCJ funded research projects
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The School's faculty and students are involved in a number of collaborative research projects with community stakeholders that address specific needs and inform best practices. Learn more
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UNO doctoral student Michael Logan (right) is pictured with Major General Eric Vollmecke of the Air National Guard. They met at the Pentagon's Strategic Multilayer Assessment Conference, where Logan presented a poster presentation entitled "Lethal Leaders: Assessing the Intersection between Leadership, Organization Structure, and Violence." Learn more about SCCJs research collaborations
- Our bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs are each ranked among the top criminology programs in the country by U.S. News and World Report, with our Master's of Science degree program rated second in the country.
- Faculty research has been recently funded by agencies such as the National Institute of Justice, the National Science Foundation, and the National Institute of Health.
- Students in our undergraduate and graduate programs are frequently provided with the opportunity to participate in collaborative research projects with faculty, intern with criminal justice agencies such as the U.S. Secret Service, the Omaha Police Department, and the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, and learn about criminal justice in the United Kingdom through our London Study Abroad program.
Your Program, Your City
We offer degree programs on both the metropolitan Omaha campus and traditional Lincoln campus that allow our students access to real-world learning opportunities that better serve their education and the public that benefits from their presence. Here they actively learn about our society’s understanding of crime and the criminal justice response to crime.
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- UNO Campus
- 6001 Dodge Street, 218 CPACS
- Omaha, NE 68182
- Phone: 402.554.2610
- Fax. 402.554.2326
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- UNL Campus
- 310 Nebraska Hall
- Lincoln, NE 68588-0561
- Phone: 402.472.3677
- Fax: 402.472.6758
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