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| Dr. Jason Ingram |
Ingram has served as a faculty member in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology since joining SHSU in 2018. In 2023, he was appointed as the assistant chair for the department and served as the director of graduate programs within the college.
“It’s an honor to be selected as the next chair,” Ingram said. “Our graduate and undergraduate programs are very strong. I’m excited to get to work alongside our talented students and faculty in this new role.”
Ingram earned his PhD from Michigan State University. His research focuses on the field of police culture, police supervision and police leadership. His recent work has appeared or is forthcoming in leading journals such as “Criminology,” “Justice Quarterly,” “Police Quarterly,” and the “Journal of Criminal Justice.”
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| Dr. Erin Orrick |
“Working with Erin on the CJC leadership team has been a fantastic experience,” Ingram said. “She has been a great mentor. Her new role as the associate dean will help our department grow its programs and enhance our students’ experiences.”
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| Dr. Randy Garner |
SHSU CJ Dean Phillip Lyons says these leadership changes are indicative of what is happening on a broader scale in the college.
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| Dr. Janet Mullings |
“It’s an exciting time for the College of Criminal Justice” Lyons said. “With the university and college strategic plans as our guide, we’re enhancing our approach to better serve students and greater criminal justice community through new programs while enhancing current ones. Keep an eye out for future announcements.”
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