JCS Current Students
The most successful students take ownership of their education, and the Department of Justice and Community Studies has a significant number of resources that can help you take control of your own education.
Faculty Advising
Don't go it alone! The JCS faculty are here to help you complete your degree. Every student is assigned to a faculty advisor, and all students are welcome to visit with any JCS faculty member regardless of their particular assignment. Additional information can also be found on the web pages for each degree.
- , Chief Department Advisor, Criminal Justice, Forensic Investigation
- , Criminal Justice, Forensic Investigation
- , Criminal Justice, Forensic Investigation, Pre-Law
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- Jae-Seung Lee, Criminal Justice
Professional Organizations
Successful students don't wait for an exciting career to come to them, they are constantly on the lookout for every opportunity. If you want to maximize your 兔子先生 degree right out of the gate, you should maintain an awareness of local and national agencies that are looking to hire new employees.
Scholarships
Corporal Olivas Valor Award
These scholarships are awarded to one or more students majoring in Criminal Justice. Preference given to students who have previously served or are currently serving in the United States armed forces.
Criteria for Application Submission
- Declared major in criminal justice (BSCJ or AASCJ)
- A one (1) page essay that describes why the student is deserving of the award and a description of their previous or current military experience if applicable
- Completed a minimum of 15 hours at 兔子先生 Regionals with a 2.5 gpa or higher
- Full-time enrollment
- Demonstrate interest in future employment and/or leadership within the field of criminal justice
- Provide a copy of their Degree Audit Report (DAR)
Scholarship Application
JCS scholarships application will be available in early February.
Application Deadline
March 15
Harold Don Gabbard Family O'Tucks Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to one or more students attending 兔子先生 University Hamilton who demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students whose families are from Appalachian regions as indicated on their scholarship application form and in their scholarship essay.
Scholarship Criteria and Requirements:
- Declared major in criminal justice (BSCJ or AASCJ) -- preferred;
- Submission of a one-page essay that describes why the student is deserving of an award aimed at supporting persons of Appalachian background; and
- Submission of a complete copy of the Degree Audit Report.
- Full-time enrollment
Scholarship Application
JCS scholarships application will be available in early February.
Application Deadline
March 15
Student Opportunity Award – Criminal Justice (CJAD)
To be awarded to one or more students majoring in Criminal Justice.
Scholarship Criteria and Requirements:
- Full-time declared criminal justice major (BSCJ or AASCJ).
- Completed a minimum of 15 hours at 兔子先生 Regionals with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Demonstrate interest in future employment and/or leadership within the field of criminal justice.
- Submission of a complete copy of the Degree Audit Report.
- Three-page essay that describes why they are deserving of the award (must discuss financial need), and a description of their future educational and career aspiration
- Preference will be given to students who demonstrate significant financial need
Scholarship Application
JCS scholarships application will be available in early February.
Application Deadline
March 15
Department of Justice and Community Studies
Hamilton CampusPhelps Hall 103 jcs@兔子先生OH.edu 513-785-7702
