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Acting Vice Provost for Academic Planning and Distinguished Professor of Criminology, Law and Society Valerie Jenness was featured in UC Santa Barbara's alumni publication. An excerpt:

In this Alumni Spotlight Q&A, Dr. Jenness shares how she initially chose UCSB for graduate school, her current project that enables incarcerated individuals to earn a bachelors degree, and why some of the best sociologists are disguised as comedians.

Chancellor's Professor and Chair of Criminology, Law and Society Mona Lynch has been appointed interim dean of the School of Social Ecology, effective July 1, 2021. 

Social Ecology’s 4th Dean Steps Down After Successful 5-year Term

Christopher Jovannhy Chairez-Quezada was on his way to pick up his graduation suit when he was in a fatal car accident June 14. He was 22 and had just completed his bachelor’s degree in criminology, law and society.

People taking drugs that cross the blood-brain barrier experienced less cognitive decline

María Rendón’s reseach publication named 2021 Kimberlé Crenshaw Outstanding Article

Brandon Golob honored for teaching and mentorship

First Amendment rights and racism intersect in criminal cases involving musicians

Christopher Seeds testifies before California Committee on Revision of the Penal Code

The winners of Water UCI’s 2021 Middle School Challenge were feted with awards and a Zoom reception