UWM Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology

UWM Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology

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We welcome transfer and returning students! Earn your bachelor's or master's degree online. (In-person option also available for the bachelor's program.) Join us!

Home to Wisconsin's first crime analysis program. Our graduates have impressive careers. Thousands have gone on to work in government agencies, the private sector, and nonprofits. They work as FBI agents, investigators, crime analysts, probation counselors, chiefs of police departments, victims' advocates, and more. They work at the local, state and federal level; at nonprofit agencies, police dep

06/09/2026

Juvenile Justice will be offered online this Fall semester. It's open to undergraduates and graduates as an elective 3-credit class.

You'll examine the role of police, courts, and corrections in the juvenile justice system.

Register through the link in the comments below.⬇️

Alyssa Sheeran 05/19/2026

Alyssa Sheeran Alyssa Sheeran is assistant professor of criminal justice & criminology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Photos from UWM Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology's post 04/23/2026

Check out these online Criminal Justice & Criminology Summer classes!

Follow the link in the comments for more information. ⬇️

04/21/2026

Complete a requirement for your major online over the summer!

In Criminological Theory and Policy (CRM JST 305), you'll learn how crime theories inform criminal justice policy.

Develop your critical thinking skills! This class runs online July 13-Aug. 22.

Find more information at the link in the comments below. ⬇️

Photos from UWM Helen Bader School of Social Welfare's post 04/15/2026

We're holding an info session tonight for the master's degree in criminal justice & criminology and public administration. Join us online from 5:30 to 6:30 to learn more.

04/15/2026

Thanks to all who donated to Criminal Justice & Criminology student scholarships!

Thanks for making an impact for UWM students during 414 for UWM Giving Days! 💛🖤

We raised $5,015 and met our challenge!

Careers 04/14/2026

Students, check out this job opening for a U. S. Probation and Pretrial Services Officer for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Officers serve in a judiciary law
enforcement position and assist in the administration of justice and
promote community safety, gather information, supervise persons under supervision, interact with collateral agencies, prepare reports, conduct investigations, and present recommendations to the Court.

For more information visit: U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services Careers

Careers We serve the public in the courts, federal public defender offices, probation and pretrial services offices, appellate staff attorney offices, and the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. We are legal professionals, law enforcement officers, IT experts, interpreters, courtroom deputies...

04/13/2026

Today and tomorrow are the annual giving days for UWM. Check out the link in the comments below to give directly to Criminal Justice & Criminology student scholarships!

Show your Panther Pride and join us for Giving Days!

This year, an anonymous donor will unlock $1,500 for scholarships in the Helen Bader School of Social Welfare when 20 donors give to the school. Make your gift now to help unlock this challenge!

We are grateful for your support. Your gift prepares our future social work and criminal justice professionals.💛🖤

Follow the link in the comments below to give.⬇️

Photos from UWM Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology's post 04/09/2026

Thanks to all the departments and agencies who attended the Criminal Justice Career Fair! We've been holding this career fair for 30+ years and couldn't do it without you!
Benedict CenterMilwaukee Police Department Greenfield Police Department Madison Police Department Milwaukee Fire Department Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office Milwaukee Police Department Wisconsin Department of Corrections Mequon Police Department Milwaukee County Community Reintegration Center

01/05/2026

Did you know that you could establish valuable connections working in a criminal justice setting while you're a student? Discover all the possibilities for your internship!

Check out the link below in the comments. ⬇️

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2400 E Hartford Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
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