Pinkerton Fellow, Once Helped, Now Helps Others
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 15:15Youth justice has always been important to Vanessa Castro-Mora, a current Pinkerton Community Fellow who has spent the past year working with the Prisoner Reentry...
View ArticleSuperstars on the Field and in the Classroom
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 15:15“Next year we may need a bigger space,” said John Jay President Jeremy Travis on April 11 as he welcomed scores of student-athletes to his office for a ceremony to honor...
View ArticleJohn Jay College to Launch Research Network on Misdemeanor Justice
Friday, April 29, 2016 - 09:15John Jay College to Launch Research Network on Misdemeanor Justice with $3.2-Million Grant from the Laura and John Arnold Foundation April 28, 2016, New York, NY– John...
View ArticlePRISM Alumnus Is a Scientific Rising Star
Monday, May 2, 2016 - 10:00John Jay’s Program for Research Initiatives in Science and Math (PRISM) left a lasting impression on James Parziale (B.S. ’15), who credits the program for his newfound...
View ArticleDistinguished Law Professor Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw and...
Tuesday, May 3, 2016 - 15:15Students, alumni, faculty and guests will gather in the Theater at Madison Square Garden for the College’s 51st Commencement exercises on Wednesday, June 1, at 10:30 AM and...
View ArticleBuilding a Legal Career with David Pfeffer
Friday, May 6, 2016 - 14:00A John Jay College education has proven to be a valuable springboard for David J. Pfeffer, who has built a thriving legal career as a partner and chair of the Construction...
View ArticleCommencement Spotlight Set to Shine on Class of ’16
Thursday, May 12, 2016 - 12:00On Wednesday, June 1, more than 3,400 students will become the newest John Jay alumni at the College’s 51st annual Commencement ceremonies, to be held once again at the...
View Article26 Journalist Fellows Chosen to Strengthen Reporting on Juvenile Justice
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 16:15--- Fellowship program to be launched at symposium on Children & the Law, June 13-14 ---New York, NY, May 2016 --- The Center on Media, Crime and Justice at John Jay...
View Article2016 Educating for Justice Gala Kicks Off $75 Million Campaign
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - 10:30John Jay Gala Honors Lin-Manuel Miranda, Peter Beshar and the Tow Foundation New York, NY, May 25, 2016– The annual Educating for Justice gala sponsored by the John Jay...
View ArticleCOMMENCEMENT SPOTLIGHT SHINES ON CLASS OF 2016
Friday, June 3, 2016 - 14:30On Wednesday, June 1, more than 3,400 John Jay students became the College’s newest alumni at the 51st annual Commencement ceremonies, held at the Theatre at Madison Square...
View ArticleIIP & Manhattan DA’s Office Host Symposium on Intelligence-Driven Prosecution
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - 12:45New York, NY, June 3, 2016– The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and John Jay College’s Institute for Innovation in Prosecution (IIP) hosted an event on June 3-4 that...
View ArticleJohn Jay College Report Examines the Mobility of Individuals Arrested for...
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - 13:15June 7, 2016, New York, NY– John Jay College of Criminal Justice today released a report on the relationship between offending behavior and location to better understand...
View ArticleCollege Responds to Orlando Nightclub Shooting
Monday, June 13, 2016 - 14:00The John Jay College community joins with the rest of the nation in shock, disbelief and mourning following this past weekend’s mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in...
View ArticleStatement from President Travis regarding the Orlando Shooting
Thursday, June 16, 2016 - 14:15 June 16, 2016To the John Jay College community:News of Sunday’s mass murder in Orlando has sent shock waves around the world. While I am currently out of the...
View ArticleNew Intimate Partner Violence Intervention Initiative
Monday, June 20, 2016 - 11:00New York, NY – The National Network for Safe Communities (NNSC) at John Jay College of Criminal Justice today announced the launch of the National Intimate Partner Violence...
View ArticleA Force for Good: Double Alumnus Wins Fulbright Award to Study Deadly Force...
Monday, June 27, 2016 - 16:00Master’s and doctoral alumnus James Drylie, a retired police lieutenant and current Executive Director of the Criminal Justice Department at Kean University, recently won a...
View ArticlePrestigious Watson Fellows Program Taps Three John Jay Students
Monday, June 27, 2016 - 16:00Three John Jay students — Alondra Cuevas, Cataydra Brown and Jonathan Penuela — have been chosen as members of the 2016 class for the Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship...
View ArticleSEEK Marks a Half-Century of Enhanced Opportunity
Monday, June 27, 2016 - 16:15The City University's SEEK Program — short for Search for Education, Elevation and Knowledge — recently celebrated its 50th anniversary as CUNY's flagship equal opportunity...
View ArticleJohn Jay College Selected as Second Chance Pell Pilot Program Site for...
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 13:00New York, NY, June 28, 2016 – The Obama Administration has selected John Jay College of Criminal Justice as one of 67 colleges and universities that will expand education...
View ArticleProfessor Erin Thompson’s New Book Ferrets Out Stolen-Art Collectors
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 13:15John Jay Assistant Professor Erin Thompson, known as “America’s only professor of art crime,” is back on the trail of those who steal priceless artworks and antiquities,...
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