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Where Law Meets Life: Criminal justice major finds her calling
On her very first day with the Columbia County Public Defender’s Office, Yazline Aponte didn’t ease into the work — she stepped directly into its reality. There were no textbooks, no hypotheticals, no...
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Showcase of Student Scholarship spotlights creativity, inquiry, and academic achievement
MANSFIELD — Commonwealth University-Mansfield’s 16th Annual Showcase of Student Scholarship delivered an engaging afternoon celebrating creativity, research, and academic exploration across...
CU-Mansfield criminal justice students visit state Capitol
Dr. Justin Crowl, associate professor of criminal justice at Commonwealth University-Mansfield, took members of the Criminal Justice Club on an educational field trip to the Pennsylvania State Capitol...
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CU-Lock Haven women and crime course welcomes guest alumnae speakers
Over the fall 2025 semester, Dr. Katie Ely, Commonwealth University-Lock Haven criminal justice faculty member, welcomed several CU alumnae back to the classroom – in-person and virtually – to talk to...
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CU-Lock Haven Criminal Justice Faculty Member Conducts Research with Alumnus
Dr. Katie Ely, criminal justice faculty at CU-Lock Haven, attended the American Society of Criminology (ASC) Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. from Nov. 12-14. While at the conference, she...
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Criminal justice majors visit local morgue for inside look at death investigation procedures
WILLIAMSPORT — A criminal investigation class from Commonwealth University-Lock Haven recently got a sneak peek at the new Lycoming County Coroner facility — set to open in January — for an inclusive...
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CU-Lock Haven Criminal Justice Club Visits Allenwood Federal Correctional Complex
Twenty-two students from CU-Lock Haven's Criminal Justice club embarked on an insightful tour of the Allenwood Federal Correctional Complex. The visit, aimed at prospective criminal justice and...
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Diehl Center leads inspiring trip to NYC for aspiring law students
Known as the city that never sleeps, New York City became the one that never disappoints for Yazline Aponte on her recent visit to explore options for law school. The senior criminal justice major...
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Sadie Krum Pays her Purpose Forward by Recruiting CU Students
As a Criminal Justice major, Sadie Krum ’18 had plenty of coursework that dealt with law enforcement and the prison system, until a summer internship changed the entire course of her career. Midway...
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CU-Lock Haven hosts 2025 Clinton County Police Camp Cadet
From July 14-20, Commonwealth University-Lock Haven welcomed 52 youth cadets to the 2025 Clinton County Police Camp Cadet program held at various locations across campus. Open to youth ages 11-14, the...