Student and Alumni Organizations
Doctoral Program Alumni
Making Lasting Connections
In the 20 years since its inception in 1997, our doctoral alums have joined university faculties, government agencies, and private organizations. We are proud of the work they are doing to advance the field of criminology and criminal justice.
We know the importance of having the right network of colleagues, mentors, and friends. For our former students you can connect with our Doctoral Program Alumni.
2024
Vanessa Centelles, Colorado State University
Taylor Fisher, Michigan State University
Lexi Gill
Kelly Kortright
2023
Kacy Bleeker, Veris Insights
Sarah Harper, Texas A&M University - San Antonio
Lauren Miley, University of South Florida
2022
Xavier Burch, Bethune-Cookman University
Dustin Richardson, Police Executive Research Forum
Eva Fontaine, Police Executive Research Forum
Natasha Baloch, Advent Health
Norair Khachatryan, Northeastern University
2021
Leonard Genco, University of Tampa
Junghuan Bae, Tarleton University
Christian Jordan Howell, University of South Florida
Cassandra Dodge, Indiana State University
2020
Averi Fegadel, Arkansas State University - Jonesboro
Christopher Marier, Appalachian State University
Rachel Severson, University of Tampa
2019
Jennifer Leili, Rhodes College
Caitlyn Muniz, University of Texas, El Paso
Alex Toth, Seminole State College of Florida
2018
Rhissa Briones Robinson, University of Tampa
Julie Krupa, Michigan State University
Carl Root, Eastern Kentucky University
2017
Michelle Jeanis, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Hyojong Song, Korea University
Elisa Toman-Brown, Texas State University
2016
Wyatt Brown, Texas State University
Erin Cotrone, Private Practice
Jason Dobrow, Academy at the Lakes
Amy Eggers, St. Petersburg College
Laura Gulledge, University of Southern Mississippi
Nicholas Perez, California State University, Long Beach
Amanda Sharp Parker, Campbell University
2015
Raleigh Blasdell, Southeast Missouri State University
Brandy Henderson, Tennessee Wesleyan College
Jessica Mitchell, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
Erin Mulligan, Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
Carol Trent, University of Pittsburgh
Stephan Van Geem, Utah State University
Douglas Wholl, Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
2014
Autumn Frei, Pinellas County Schools
Eugena Givens, Central Connecticut State University
Jonathan Maskaly, University of Texas at Dallas
Jennifer Peck, University of Central Florida
2013
Kimberly Barrett, Eastern Michigan University
Christopher Donner, Loyola University Chicago
Lane Kirkland, Boise State University
Brian Sellers, Eastern Michigan University
2012
Oliver Chan, Criminology at City U of Hong Kong
Shelly Wagers, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg
2011
Michael Caudy, University of Central Florida
Wen-Hsu Lin, Institute of Sociology, Taipei, Taiwan
James Ray, University of Central Florida
Tara Richards, University of Nebraska - Omaha
Ruth Zschoche, Washington State University
2010
Melissa Harrison, Trial Consultant, Trial Exhibits
Janine Kremling, California State University (San Bernadino)
Joan Reid, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg
2009
Melissa Fenwick, Western Connecticut State University (deceased)
José Ordóñez, University of Los Andes (Venezuela)
2008
Kristina Childs, University of Central Florida
2007
Danielle McGurrin, Portland State University
2006
Denise Boots, The University of Texas at Dallas
Timothy Hart, University of Tampa
Cecile Van De Voorde, CEO Mantra
2005
Kathryn Branch, University of Tampa
Kelly Browning, Director, Carl Sagan Academy
Melissa Jarrell, Texas A&M University
Evaristus Obinyan, Fort Valley State University
Stephen Verrill, Capella University
Jennifer Wareham, Wayne State University
2004
Thomas Bazley, University of Massachusetts Amherst