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Mansfield Criminal Justice Connecting Students with Professionals and Alumni

MANSFIELD, PA (02/27/2023) Mansfield criminal justice majors have recently been provided the opportunity to meet, learn from, and network with two criminal justice professionals during their classes.

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Luz Mejia

Luz Mejia is a digital forensics and cybersecurity major from Hazelton and of Dominican descent. In addition, she’s an honors student who’s pursuing a minor in criminal justice. Mejia gets involved on...

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Changing perceptions about corrections

Husky Career Road Trips have been valuable for students to gain first-hand experience of day-to-day life in specific industries.

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Speaker challenges audience to think differently about gender, race, and the courts

Members of the BU community were recently challenged to think differently about “Gender, Race, and the Court System” in a lecture. Dr. Shauntey James, assistant professor of criminal justice at Penn...

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Showing students the ropes necessary to make the climb

Chief Scott Fogel has made it a point to provide as authentic an experience as possible for each aspiring officer by melding hands-on experiences with their academic coursework and helping the student make an informed decision about their career path.

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Criminal justice major competes in global World of Warcraft competition for U.S. Army

Sergeant Frank Doone, a member of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard and a criminal justice major at Bloomsburg University, is part of a six-person nationwide team that is battling in a new way — in...

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Criminal justice major researches fatal police shootings

A prominent issue in society today is fatal police shootings. This issue inspired Bloomsburg University student Hannah Geczi to participate in the URSCA (Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and...

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Combat medic eyes future in law enforcement

Alexander Franks, a criminal justice major, is spending his two-week annual training at Fort Pickett, Va., this summer as a combat medic with the PA Army National Guard. “I saw the opportunity to...

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OCPD finds value in Bloomsburg's criminal justice program

Only five full-time officers were hired to the Ocean City Police Department in Maryland in 2018. Three of those five officers were Bloomsburg University graduates.

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National Guard training sets high standard for CJ major

Catherine Metzger’s summer break typically peaks pretty high — actually, literally up in the sky. The Bloomsburg University criminal justice major spends a part of her summer training in California...

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