Monday, October 15, 2018

November 5: 20th Anniversary Colloquium

Join us to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the BA in Criminology and Criminal Justice! Monday, November 5, 2018 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 2220 Richcraft Hall Punishment and Legal Activism: Contesting Derek Twyman’s 160 – year US prison sentence Derek Twyman, a Canadian citizen, was 25 years-old when he was sentenced to 160 years in... More

Thursday, October 4, 2018

CLOSED: Monday, Oct 8

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Monday, October 8th, 2018 for the Thanksgiving holiday. The office will reopen at 8:30am on Tuesday, October 9th,... More

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

October 18: Psychology Mental Health Day

Psychology Mental Health Day Thurs. Oct. 18, 2018  The Department of Psychology at Carleton University is hosting Psychology Mental Health Day on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018. This Day’s event is a follow up to World Mental Health Day (Oct. 10, 2018) and is intended to continue the conversation on mental health, as it affects... More

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

CUCCJS Fights Crime: Litterers!

On Tuesday, October 2nd at 1:30pm, we will be walking from campus to Hog's Back Park, picking up litter along the way, there, and on a new route back (30 mins one way). The event will take around 1.5-2 hours. Everyone who joins will receive 1 CCR stamp for your much appreciated participation. We... More

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

October 13: Free Mock LSAT Day

FREE Mock LSAT Day October 13th Are you applying to Law School? Come out and write a FREE Practice LSAT on Saturday, October 13th, from 9am-1pm! This FREE event will be held at Carleton University, Room TBD. This is a great opportunity to get a feel for the LSAT and learn what you’re up... More

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

October 13: Study and Go Abroad Fair

Study and Go Abroad Fair Shaw Centre October 13th The Study and Go Abroad Fair will take place at the Shaw Centre, Ottawa, on October 13th. This free student expo is a great opportunity for you to start planning your next step in education. At the expo, students will be able to meet with... More

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

October 2: Major-ly Confused

Major-ly Confused October 2nd 3 to 4:30 p.m. 482 MacOdrum Library (The Discovery Centre) View Poster An event intended for: Undeclared students who aren’t sure what they want to study and/or want to know more about the process of declaring a major Students who are considering changing their degree program but don’t know what... More

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Summer 2019 Opportunities with CBSA

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is hiring Student Border Services Officers (SBSOs) for the summer of 2019. This year the Prairie Region will be hiring up to 62 SBSOs, including new and returning students. New students interested in summer employment with the CBSA should: Apply using the CBSA Student Opportunity poster which can be... More

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Graduate Scholarship Applications

If you are applying for Graduate Studies (Masters) at Carleton or elsewhere, you may be eligible for scholarships. The deadline for applying for funding varies depending on the Scholarship. The two most common Scholarships are Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) and Canada Graduate Scholarships (SSHRC). OGS are due November 15th and... More

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Missed Orientation? Get Caught Up!

Did you miss the mandatory Academic Orientation Day for Criminology and Criminal Justice? New students had a chance to learn the ins-and-outs and who’s-who of the program from professors, senior students, and departmental administrators. We discussed tips about the program, your courses, and being successful at university. Information... More

Friday, August 31, 2018

Sept 4: Academic Orientation Day

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018. Academic Orientation Day is free and mandatory for all new undergraduate students. The day includes an orientation session geared to introducing you to your undergraduate studies in Criminology and Criminal Justice, a faculty t-shirt, a lunch and concludes with Expo Carleton. 9:00am 270 Residence Commons View... More

Friday, August 31, 2018

CLOSED: Monday, Sept 3rd

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Monday, September 3rd, 2018 for the Labour Day holiday. The office will reopen at 1:00pm on Tuesday, September 4th, 2018 due to Academic Orientation Day presentations in the... More

Monday, August 27, 2018

Winter 2019 – CRCJ 1000 Teaching Opportunity

Applications are welcome from members of the CUPE 4600 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach CRCJ 1000 during the Winter 2019 term. Position details are available HERE. Winter term is January 7, 2019 – April 27, 2019 Application Deadline: September 18th, 2018 Applications for teaching should include an introductory letter... More

Monday, August 27, 2018

CLOSED: Thursday, Aug 30th

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Thursday, August 30th, 2018 for a Departmental Meeting. The office will reopen at 8:30am on Friday, August 31st. During this closure, if you require academic advising, please contact Academic Advising at academicadvising@carleton.ca or visit their office at 302 Tory... More

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Fall CRCJ Outlines Now Available

Course outlines for the 2018-2019 year will be posted at the link below as they become available. Most fall outlines are available now, with the remainder coming very soon. Check the page regularly for updates. https://carleton.ca/criminology/current-students/course-outlines/course-outlines-fallwinter-2018-2019/... More

Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Closed: Monday, Aug 6th, 2018

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Monday, August 6th, 2018 for the Civic Holiday. The office will reopen at 8:30a.m. on Tuesday, August 7th, 2018.  Have a great long... More

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Do you need CRCJ 2100?

Always follow your academic audit! You can view it in Carleton Central. It lists your program requirements specific to you. For example, if we introduce a brand new course for the first time (like the new CRCJ 2100 coming this fall), if your audit says you need it, you do, but if your audit... More

Friday, July 6, 2018

New course CRCJ 2100 counts towards max CCJ credits

If you are a new student or have made changes to your program and are now required to take CRCJ 2100, it will be used in the major requirements. For those students who don't require it, but wish to take CRCJ 2100 as an elective, please note that it will count towards the maximum... More

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

July 2: Canada Day Closure

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Monday, July 2nd, 2018 for the Canada Day statutory holiday. The office will reopen at 8:30am on Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018.  Have a great long... More

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

2018-2019 Approved CCJ Electives

A tentative list of CCJ Approved topics is now posted. It is subject to change. Please check it regularly! Some departments have yet to release their special topic subjects. The list will be updated as soon as those become available. The full list of approved CCJ topics is also available in the Undergraduate... More

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Program Changes – Important Tips

There have been several program changes over the last 3 years. These changes could affect course selection for current students admitted prior to Fall 2018, as well as any students making any program changes in the future (such as changing or adding a concentration). Please contact the office for advising regarding these changes if you have... More

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Fall 2018 – CRCJ 1000 Teaching Opportunity

Applications are welcome from members of the CUPE 4600 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach CRCJ 1000 during the Fall 2018 term. Position details are available HERE. Fall term is September 5, 2018 – December 21, 2018 Application Deadline: July 10th, 2018 Applications for teaching should include an introductory letter... More

Monday, June 11, 2018

Congrats 2018 Grads!

The Institute of Criminology & Criminal Justice wishes to extend congratulations to all Carleton students graduating in this year’s convocation ceremonies, particularly Bachelor of Arts, Criminology & Criminal Justice majors. Ceremony 4: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. You have earned it, now go out and make your mark in the... More

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

May 30th Book Launch: Policing Indigenous Movements

In recent years, Indigenous peoples have led a number of high profile movements fighting for social and environmental justice in Canada. From land struggles to struggles against resource extraction, pipeline development and fracking, land and water defenders have created a national discussion about these issues and successfully slowed the rate of... More

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Professor Monaghan speaks on Surveillance of Indigenous Movements

Andrew Crosby and Jeffrey Monaghan, authors of Policing Indigenous Movements: Dissent and the Security State, joined the Policy Options podcast to discuss why the government monitors Indigenous social and environmental movements. They say this surveillance characterizes land and water protectors and other activists as security threats,... More

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Youth Culture and Youth Justice Seminars

The Youth Culture and Youth Justice seminar is offering fourth year students from Sociology, Law and legal Services and the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice the opportunity to sit-in on four presentations from external guest speakers working with young offenders. We are able to accept about 10-12 additional students for the... More

Thursday, May 24, 2018

DUS: Student Safety Patroller Positions

The Department of University Safety is now accepting applications for casual Security Guards for the Student Safety Patroller (SSP) positions. Student Safety Patrollers are part-time casual student positions which augment the full-time Patrol Services staff by performing various light security duties (non-police functions) around the Carleton... More

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Closed: Monday, May 21, 2018

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Monday, May 21, 2018 for the Victoria Day holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday morning at 8:30am. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your... More

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Op-Ed: RCMP files say “violent aboriginal extremists” are undermining pipeline plans

A Vice News Op-Ed by Andrew Crosby and Jeffrey Monaghan discusses how by calling Indigenous anti-pipeline protesters a “coalition of like-minded violent extremists” in policing records, the RCMP are being antagonistic. View the full article:... More

Thursday, April 26, 2018

Marilyn Ginder wins FPA Staff Excellence Award

Staff, faculty members, contract instructors and other members of the Faculty gathered at the FPA Spring Social to celebrate the end of the Winter term and to honour colleagues who demonstrated exemplary service, teaching and research in FPA over the past year. The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice extends its heartfelt congratulations... More

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Fall 2018 – Winter 2019 Teaching Opportunities

Applications are welcome from members of the CUPE 4600 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach Criminology & Criminal Justice courses during the Fall 2018 and Winter 2019 terms. Position details are available HERE. Applications for teaching should include an introductory letter indicating courses you have previously taught at... More

Monday, April 23, 2018

Crim Student Wins Provost Scholar Award

The Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic), through the Discovery Centre for Undergraduate Research and Engagement, honours exemplary undergraduate students with the Provost Scholars Award each spring. The students are nominated by their faculties and there are up to two awards per Faculty valued at $1000 each. The Institute of... More

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Book Release: “Protests in the Information Age”

Protests in the Information Age: Social Movements, Digital Practices and Surveillance Information and communication technologies have transformed the dynamics of contention in contemporary society. Social networks like Facebook and Twitter and devices like smartphones have increasingly played a central role in facilitating and mobilizing social... More

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Summer 2018: CRCJ 3201 – Current Issues in Criminal Investigations

CRCJ 3201 - Current Issues in Criminal Investigations Early Summer Term Tuesdays & Thursdays 11:35am - 2:25pm Instructor: Logan Ewanation This course offers a critical examination of a number of forensic techniques used during criminal investigations. Discussions will relate to a variety of topics, including criminal and geographic profiling,... More

Monday, April 9, 2018

Spring 2018 Convocation Schedule

The June Convocation schedule is now available. Criminology students graduating this spring should review the important Convocation Information available on the Convocation site. Note that Criminology Majors attend Ceremony 4. Ceremony 4: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. Faculty of Public Affairs Doctor of Philosophy - Law and Legal... More

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