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On April 4th, the Criminal Justice Studies Program will be recognizing those majors expecting to graduate spring, summer, and fall 2014 with our 17th Annual Graduation and Awards Banquet held at the Georgia Center.

Dr. Teena Wilhelm is this year's recipient of the School of Public and International Affairs' Excellence in Teaching Award. This annual award is given to a single faculty member in the School for outstanding instruction. Dr.

Criminal Justice Studies students have the opportunity to participate in undergraduate research through the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO). Recently, three CJ majors have done just that.

While interning with the U.S. Marshals Service in Savannah, GA, Jenny Harris (UGA '13) attended a luncheon at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Brunswick, GA.  At the lunch she met Stacia Hylton, the current Director of the U.S. Marshals Service. On meeting Ms.

Jody Clay-Warner, Meigs Professor of Sociology and former Director, Criminal Justice Studies, has been selected as the 2013 recipient of the American Society of Criminology Teaching Award.  This award, which was established in 2008, recognizes excellence in undergraduate and/or graduate…