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Rachel L. Rayburn, Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae
Department of Public Policy
Indiana University Purdue University - Fort Wayne
Neff Hall Room 260
2101 E. Coliseum Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
260.310.0137 (Home)
260.481.6532 (Office)
February 2018
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Sociology, The University of Central Florida, Orlando FL, August 2011
Major Area: Crime and Deviance
Doctoral Dissertation: Dead, Imprisoned, Relapsed: The Fate of Homeless
Substance Abusers Two Decades Later
M.A. Applied Sociology, The University of Central Florida, Orlando FL, August 2008
B.S. Social Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee FL, December 2005, with
honors. (Concentrations in Sociology and Political Science)
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
2017-Present Associate Professor, Department of Public Policy, Indiana University-Purdue
University, Fort Wayne, Indiana
2011-2017 Assistant Professor, Department of Public Policy, Indiana University-Purdue
University, Fort Wayne, Indiana
2009-2011 Instructor, University of Central Florida, Orlando Florida
RESEARCH & TEACHING INTERESTS
Applied Sociology/Evaluation Research
Deviance
Qualitative Research Methods
Poverty & Homelessness
Alcohol and Drugs
Criminology
Social Problems
Criminal Justice
Research Methods
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REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
2017 Rayburn, Rachel L. and James D. Wright. “I Stopped Shooting Up When I Got
Married”: Desistance, Crime, and Love," Deviant Behavior, 1-11.
2016 Guittar, Nicholas A. and Rachel L. Rayburn. “Coming Out: The Career
Management of One’s Sexual Identity,” Sexuality & Culture, 20, 2, 336-357.
2015 Rayburn, Rachel L. “I’m Not An Alcoholic Anymore: Getting And Staying
Sober without Twelve Step Meetings,” Addiction Research and Theory, 23, 1: 60-
70.
2013 Rayburn, Rachel L. “Understanding Homelessness, Mental Health and
Substance Abuse through a Mixed‐ Methods Longitudinal Approach,” Health
Sociology Review, 22:389-399.
Rayburn, Rachel L. and Nicholas A. Guittar “This is Where You are Supposed
to Be: How Homeless Individuals Cope with Stigma,” Sociological Spectrum
33:159-174.
Grauerholz, Liz, Mandi Barringer, Timothy Colyer, Nicholas Guittar, Jaime
Hecht, Rachel L. Rayburn, and Elizabeth Swart. “Attraction in the Field: What
We Need to Acknowledge and Implications for Research and Teaching,”
Qualitative Inquiry, 19:167-178.
Rayburn, Rachel L. “Two Decades and a Category Five Hurricane
Later…Tracking Homeless Substances Abusers in New Orleans,” Contemporary
Social Science, 8:18-30.
2012 Rayburn, Rachel L., Heili Pals and James D. Wright. “Death, Drugs, and
Disaster: Mortality Among New Orleans’ Homeless,” The Journal of Long Term
Home Health Care 13:1-11.
2010 Rayburn, Rachel L. and Jay Corzine. 2010. “Your Shelter or Mine?: Romantic
Relationships Among the Homeless,” Deviant Behavior 31:756-774.
Rayburn, Rachel L. and James D. Wright. 2010. “Sobering Up on the Streets:
Homeless Men in Alcoholics Anonymous,” Society 47:333-336.
2009 Rayburn, Rachel L. and James D. Wright. 2009. “Never Pick a Fight with an
Ugly Person, They’ve Got Nothing to Lose,” Society 46:347-349.
Rayburn, Rachel L. and James D. Wright. 2009. “Homeless Men in Alcoholics
Anonymous: Barriers to Achieving and Maintaining Sobriety,” Applied Social
Science 3:55-70.
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BOOK CHAPTERS & ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES
2014 Wright, James D. and Rachel L. Rayburn. “Guns & Criminals,” in James D.
Wright (ed.), The International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences,
2nd Edition, Elsevier.
2012 Wright, James D. and Rachel L. Rayburn. “Felons and Gun Control,” in Gregg
Carter (ed.), Guns in American Society: An Encyclopedia of History, Politics,
Culture, and the Law, Second Edition New York: ABC-CLIO, 278-280.
2011 Wright, James D., Amy M. Donley, and Rachel L. Rayburn. “The Drunk, the
Addicted, and the Just Plain Shiftless?” Chapter Eight in Wright and Donley,
Poor and Homeless in the Sunshine State: Down and Out in Theme Park Nation.
Piscataway, NJ: Transaction Publishers.
MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW OR IN PROGRESS
Rayburn, Rachel L. “Gun Show Research, or Ridicule?” in preparation for submission to
Academic Questions.
Rayburn, Rachel L. “Homeless Man Charged With…: Criminality On The Streets” In Progress.
Rayburn, Rachel L. “My Job Doesn’t Allow It: Employment as a Desistance Factor” In
Progress.
Rayburn, Rachel L. “Triumphs & Trials of Transitional Living: Women recovering from
Homelessness and Substance Use” In Progress.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Indiana University Purdue University – Fort Wayne
Criminal Justice Research Data, Methods, and Research; Crime and Public Policy, The
American Criminal Justice Systems; Drugs & Crime, Victimology; Public Law & Government
Relations; Aids, Violence & Substance Abuse
The University of Central Florida
Crime, Victims, and Society; Sociology of Drug Abuse; Deviant Behavior
Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida 2006-2009
Juvenile Delinquency (SYP 3530)
Demography (SYD 4020)
General Sociology (SYG 2000)
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Sociology of Alcoholism (SYP 3551)
Modern Sociology (SYO 3000)
Teaching Associate Training, University of Central Florida, 2006
GRANTS FUNDED
($130,488.11)
2016 Indiana Campus Compact Election Engagement Grant ($1,000.00), funded.
2015 Indiana Campus Compact Listening to Communities Program Grant ($2,500.00),
funded.
2014 Research on Offender Decision-Making and Desistance from Crime, Principal
Investigator, Purdue University ($112,000.00), awarded.
2013 Office of Research, Engagement, and Sponsored Programs, Service Learning
Mini-Grant ($500.00), awarded.
Indiana Campus Compact “Point in Time Count” Community Service Mini-Grant
($300.00), awarded, with student Shey Butcher.
2012 Indiana Campus Compact Sponsored Research for Service Engagement Grant
($6,267.42), awarded.
Indiana Campus Compact Listening to Communities Program Grant ($1,184.00),
awarded.
IPFW DECCO Online Teaching Grant ($4,450.00), awarded.
2011 IPFW College of Education and Public Policy ($900.00) to institutionalize
project-based learning pedagogy within the college.
RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS
2007-2008 Research Assistant
Department of Sociology, University of Central Florida.
Supervisor: Dr. Tracy Dietz
2006-2007 Research Assistant
Stormwater Management Academy, University of Central Florida.
Principal Investigator: Dr. Brent Marshall
Supported by the Environmental Protection Agency
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ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS
2018 “Which Comes First: Crime or Homelessness?”, presented at the annual meeting
of the Southwestern Social Science Association, Orlando, FL.
2016 “Non-Tenured and Afraid: An Examination of IRB Practices,” presented at the
annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Seattle, WA.
2015 “Criminal Justice Students Confronting Career Aspirations: A Blended Learning
Experience,” presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of
Social Problems, Chicago, IL.
“Letters from Prison: Analysis and Methodology of Communication with
Formerly Homeless Inmates,” presented at the annual meeting of The Society for
the Study of Social Problems, Denver, CO.
2013 “I’m Not An Alcoholic Anymore: Getting And Staying Sober without Twelve
Step Meetings,” presented at the annual meeting of The Society for the Study of
Social Problems, New York, NY.
“Triumphs & Trials of Transitional Living: Recovering from Homelessness and
Substance Use,” presented at the annual meeting of The Southwestern Social
Science Association, New Orleans, LA.
2012 “The Female Halfway House: An Evaluation of Transitional Housing,” (with
Kathleen Ellis-Creigh and Christopher Bradley) presented at the annual meeting
of The American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL.
“Self-Assessed Needs for Medical Care among Elderly Homeless People,” (with
Heili Pals) presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Social
Problems, Denver, CO.
“Understanding Homelessness and Substance Abuse Through a Mixed-Methods
Longitudinal Approach,” presented at the annual meeting of the Southern
Sociological Society in New Orleans, LA.
2011 “Homeless Man Charged With…: Criminality on The Streets,” (with James D.
Wright) presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Social
Problems, Las Vegas, NV. “Serving” Justice: Negotiating Inequalities - Thematic.
“The Chaste Ethnographer,” (with Elizabeth Grauerholz, Nick Guittar, Mandi
Barringer, Tim Colyer, and Jamie Hecht) presented at the annual meeting of the
Southern Sociological Society, Jacksonville, FL.
2010 “A Life Course Perspective on the Dynamics of Homelessness,” presented at the
annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Atlanta, GA.
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“I Want Privileges: Experiences of Women Living in Transitional Housing in
Central Florida,” (with Nick Guittar, Sara Neuenschwander, Stephanie Guittar,
and James D. Wright) presented at the annual meeting of the Southern
Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA.
“Death, Drugs and Disaster: Mortality among New Orleans’ Homeless,”
presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Social Science Association,
Houston, TX.
2009 “She Bangs: The Role of Women at Gun Shows,” (with Sara Neuenschwander,
Jay Corzine, and Lin Huff-Corzine) presented at the annual meeting of The
American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA.
“Getting Sober on the Streets: How Homeless Men Adapt to Alcoholics
Anonymous,” (with James D. Wright) presented at the annual meeting of the
Southwestern Social Science Association’s Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.
“Your Shelter or Mine?: Romantic Relationships Among the Homeless,”
presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological Society’s Annual
Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
2008 “Homeless Men in Alcoholics Anonymous: Barriers to Achieving and
Maintaining Sobriety,” presented at the annual meeting of the Association for
Applied and Clinical Sociology, Jacksonville, FL.
“Expanding Claims Against Factory Farming – Constructing the Sustainable Food
Movement,” presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological
Society, Richmond, VA.
“Homeless People's Perceptions of Medical Needs: Differences Among Age and
Gender,” presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Social Science
Association, Las Vegas, NV.
2007 “Dual-Diagnoses and Homicide: The Need for an Interdisciplinary Approach,”
presented at the annual meeting of the Mid-South Sociological Association,
Mobile, AL.
“Attitudes of Alcoholics Anonymous Members toward Group Participation by
Persons Taking Medication: A Qualitative Study,” presented at the annual
meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2017-2019 Committee on Committees. Society for the Study of Social Problems.
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2013-2016 Membership and Outreach Committee. Society for the Study of Social Problems.
2014-2015 Joseph B. Gittler Award Committee. Society for the Study of Social Problems.
2012-2013 Chair, Joseph B. Gittler Award Committee. Society for the Study of Social
Problems.
2011-2013 Standards and Freedom of Research, Publication, and Teaching Committee.
Society for the Study of Social Problems.
2010-2011 Accessibility Committee. Society for the Study of Social Problems.
2011 Presider, Session on Gender. The Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological
Society, Jacksonville, FL.
2010-2011 The Erwin O. Smigel Award Committee. Society for the Study of Social
Problems. The Erwin O. Smigel Award was established in 1975 to provide
assistance to unemployed and underemployed sociologists.
2009-2011 Executive Council, Student Representative. The Southwestern Sociological
Association.
2011 Poverty & Homelessness Session Organizer. The Annual Meeting of the
Southwestern Social Science Association, Las Vegas, NV.
2010 Poverty & Homelessness Session Discussant. The Annual Meeting of the
Southwestern Social Science Association, Houston, TX.
Deviance Session Discussant. The Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Social
Science Association, Houston, TX.
Poverty & Homelessness Session Organizer. The Annual Meeting of the
Southwestern Social Science Association, Houston, TX.
Deviance Session Organizer. The Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Social
Science Association, Houston, TX.
2009 American Evaluation Association. Annual Meeting Volunteer Coordinator.
Orlando, Florida.
Academic Freedom Roundtable Chair, Interdisciplinary Session. The Annual
Meeting of the Southwestern Social Science Association, Denver, CO.
Poverty & Homelessness Session Organizer. The Annual Meeting of the
Southwestern Social Science Association, Denver, CO.
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Poverty, Welfare, and Homelessness Session Chair. The Annual Meeting of the
Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, LA.
2008 Domestic Violence Session Chair. The Annual Meeting of the Southwestern
Social Science Association, Las Vegas, NV.
INTERVIEWS AND RESEARCH REPORTS
2017 “Domestic Violence Awareness,” interview for WANE-TV Newschannel 15.
“Your Shelter or Mine? How Homeless Relationships Blossom in Unlikely
Places,” interview for The Guardian.
2016 “How You Can Make a Difference in Reducing Fort Wayne’s Youth Violence,”
interview for The News Sentinel.
“Victims of Tragedy ‘Were All Loved,” interview for The Journal Gazette.
“Local Residents Saddened by Violence Toward LGBTQ Community,” interview
for Goshen News.
“Candlelight Vigil,” interview for KPC Media Group & News Sentinel.
“Keeping Pace: Lawmakers Offer New Weapons in Meth Battle,” interview for
The Journal Gazette.
2014 “Human Trafficking,” interview for WFFT-TV, Channel 35.
“The (Other) Game of Life: Poverty Simulation,” interview for Living Fort
Wayne.
“Employment in Northeast Indiana,” interview for Indiana News Center.
“Homelessness and Extreme Temperatures,” interview for WANE-TV
Newschannel 15.
2013 “Community Action Network of Northeast Indiana and Poverty,” interview for
News Sentinel.
“Poverty and homelessness,” interview for The Journal Gazette.
“Poverty,” interview for WANE-TV Newschannel 15.
“Gangs,” interview for WANE-TV Newschannel 15.
“Intimate Partner Violence and Guns: Is There a Connection?” interview for Fox
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News.
“Domestic Violence Awareness,” interview for WANE-TV Newschannel 15.
2012 “Point in Time Homeless Count,” interview for WANE-TV Newschannel 15.
“Point in Time Homeless Count,” interview for The Fort Wayne Reader.
2010 “Your Shelter or Mine?: Romantic Relationships Among the Homeless,”
interview for The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, ACJS NOW.
“Your Shelter or Mine?: Romantic Relationships Among the Homeless,” report
for The Canadian Homeless Research Network.
INVITED GUEST LECTURES
2016 Intimate Partner Violence: How Victims Leave, Department of Public Policy,
Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne
Under the Bridge: The Criminalization of Homelessness Documentary Screening
and Discussion Panel, The Cinema Center
The Black Community and Law Enforcement, City of Fort Wayne
2015 “Dead, Imprisoned, Relapsed: The Fate of Homeless Substance Abusers Twenty-
Five Years Later,” Anthropology Club, Department of Anthropology, Indiana
University – Purdue University Fort Wayne
“Homeless in the City of Churches,” Wunderkammer Company
2014 “Qualitative Research Methods,” Department of Education, Indiana University –
Purdue University Fort Wayne
“Opportunity. Education. Success,” Community Action Network of Northeast
Indiana, Keynote Address
2013 “The Future of the American Dream: Income Inequality and Economic
Development,” University Community Conversation, UC2, Indiana University –
Purdue University Fort Wayne
“Guns and Intimate Partner Violence: Is There a Connection?” (Domestic Violence
Awareness Month), YWCA Northeast Indiana
2012 “School Safety,” College of Education and Public Policy Colloquium, Indiana
University – Purdue University Fort Wayne
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2011 Sociology P697, Professional Development, Department of Sociology, Indiana
University - Purdue University Fort Wayne
“Dead, Imprisoned, Relapsed: The Fate of Homeless Substance Abusers Two
Decades Later,” Anthropology Club, Department of Anthropology, Indiana
University – Purdue University Fort Wayne
“Dead, Imprisoned, Relapsed: The Fate of Homeless Substance Abusers Two
Decades Later,” SYP 4514, Sociology of Violence, Department of Sociology,
University of Central Florida
2010 “Stratification: Homelessness,” Introduction to Sociology, Brevard Community
College
“Guns, Crime, Violence,” SYP 6518, Department of Sociology, University of
Central Florida
HONORS AND AWARDS
2017 Linda & Jerry Vandeveer Award Nominee, Allen County Board of
Commissioners
2016 Walk the Talk Award, Outstanding commitment to personal integrity and ethical
practices, Purdue University
Peggy Hobbs Service Award, YWCA of Northeast Indiana
Brian Douglas Hiltunen Award for the Outstanding Contribution to the
Scholarship of Engagement nominee, Indiana Campus Compact
2015 Outstanding Faculty Award, Department of Public Policy
College of Education and Public Policy Representative, #DonDifference
2014 Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly 2014 Education Awards Innovation in
Teaching (Higher Education)
Chancellor’s Community Engagement Award, Indiana University - Purdue
University Fort Wayne.
Peggy Hobbs Service Award, YWCA of Northeast Indiana
Michael Harrington Award. Society for the Study of Social Problems. Poverty,
Class, and Inequality Division (PCI).
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ATHENA Young Professional Leadership nominee, The Greater Fort Wayne
Chamber of Commerce
Forty Under 40, Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly
Faculty Fellows Program, Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne
2011 Lee Student Support Fund ($211.76), Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study
of Social Problems in Las Vegas, NV.
2010 Doctoral Dissertation Research Award, Social Science Research ($1,000.00)
University of Central Florida Department of Sociology Annual Graduate Student
Paper Competition ($250.00) winner for “Homeless Men in Alcoholics
Anonymous: Barriers to Achieving and Maintaining Sobriety.”
Lee Student Support Fund ($350.00), Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study
of Social Problems in Atlanta, GA.
2007-2010 Conference Travel Grant, Department of Sociology, University of Central Florida
Conference Travel Grant, Graduate Studies, University of Central Florida
2009-2010 Conference Travel Grant, Student Government Association, University of Central
Florida
2007 Certificate of Recognition, Annual Graduate Student of Distinction Paper
Competition, Mid-South Sociological Society.
REVIEWER
2017 Deviant Behavior
2015 Qualitative Sociology
Journal of Applied Social Science
Addiction Research & Theory
Journal of Mixed Methods Research
2014 Journal of Applied Social Science
Sociological Spectrum
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal
Social Science Research
2013 Social Problems
Oxford University Press
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Journal of Applied Social Science
2012 Substance Abuse Policy
2010 Sociological Quarterly
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Social Science Research
University of Central Florida Undergraduate Research Journal
2009 Applied Social Science
2008 Social Forces
OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2016-Present Featured Faculty Search Committee, Indiana University – Purdue University –
Fort Wayne.
2017 Scholarship Committee Chair, Department of Public Policy. Indiana University –
Purdue University – Fort Wayne.
2017-2020 Professional Development Subcommittee, Indiana University – Purdue University
– Fort Wayne.
2017-2019 Campus Appeals Board, Indiana University – Purdue University – Fort Wayne.
2016-2017 Public Policy Student Association, Faculty Advisor. Indiana University – Purdue
University – Fort Wayne.
Social Science Institutional Review Board Member, Purdue University
2016-Present Omnibus Lecture Series Committee, IPFW
2015-Present Advisory Committee, Institute for Research, Scholarly Activities, and Creative
Endeavors (IRSC), IPFW
Science and Society at IPFW (SASI) Committee, IPFW.
2015 Financial Aid Impediments to Completion Committee, IPFW
2014-2017 Purdue University Advisory Committee on Equity
2013-2015 Fort Wayne Senate, Faculty Affairs Committee, Indiana University – Purdue
University – Fort Wayne.
Fort Wayne Senate, Faculty Senate Representative, Department of Public Policy,
Indiana University – Purdue University – Fort Wayne.
2015 Leadership Committee, College of Education and Public Policy, IPFW.
2015-2016 Assessment Committee, Department of Public Policy, IPFW.
2014-2015 Internship Coordinator, Department of Public Policy, IPFW.
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Strategic Planning Committee Senator, Indiana University – Purdue University –
Fort Wayne.
2013-2015 Fort Wayne Senate, Athletics Subcommittee, Indiana University – Purdue
University – Fort Wayne.
2013-2015 Scholarship Committee Chair, Department of Public Policy. Indiana University –
Purdue University – Fort Wayne.
2011-2015 Scholarship Committee. Department of Public Policy. Indiana University –
Purdue University – Fort Wayne.
2012 Public Policy Student Association, Faculty Advisor. Indiana University – Purdue
University – Fort Wayne.
2011 Fort Wayne Area Planning Council on Homelessness Data & Evaluation
Committee.
Annual Research Symposium Evaluator. Evaluated undergraduate research poster
presentations for the Showcase of Undergraduate Research (SURE).
2010-2011 Mentor, University of Central Florida, Department of Sociology, Doctoral Peer
Mentoring Program.
2009 Handbook of Survey Research. 2010. Second Edition. By James D. Wright and
Peter Marsden. Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Provided an index of
keywords for text.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2011-2017
St. Mary’s Soup Kitchen
Christ Community Church Student Ministry
Families Exploring Down Syndrome
Wells County Food Bank
Midwest Trails Conference
Ronald McDonald House Charities of
Northeast Indiana
Riley Hospital for Children
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Space Coast Arts Festival
Fox Island County Park
Charis House
Fort Wayne Point in Time Homeless Count
Special Olympics of Allen County
IPFW Chris Brown Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The American Cancer Society
Organization for Autism Research
Fort Wayne Homeward Bound
IPFW Cross Country & Track and Field
The American Red Cross
The Wounded Warrior Project
Salvation Army
St. Vincent
The Big Event
The Facing Project “Facing Homelessness”
National Crime Victims Rights Week
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Street Reach for the Homeless
Northside High School
Allen County Parks Department
ACRES Land Trust
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo
Veteran’s Assistance Trust Fund
YWCA
Black Pine Animal Sanctuary
ProWo: Professional Women, Strength in Numbers
Science Central
My City Summit
Community Action Network of Northeast
Indiana
Muscular Dystrophy Association
IPFW Alumni Association
Greenways Foundation of Indiana
Women’s Bureau
Habitat for Humanity
Heartland Hospice
The American Heart Association
Destiny Rescue International
K9s for Warriors
SCAN
Blue Jacket, Inc.
Nothing But Nets
The Seva Foundation
Fort Wayne Firefighters
Southern Poverty Law Center
Community Harvest Food Bank
Florida Coalition Against Domestic
Violence
Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control
The Rescue Mission
Matthew 25
Suntree Youth Football/Cheerleading
WEGO Ministries
Hoosier Burn Camp
Northeast Indiana Food Bank
2018:
National Eating Disorder Association
UNDERGRADUATE INDEPENDENT STUDIES
Kathleen Reff, Research in Criminal Justice, Spring 2017
Zach Shiley, Desistance in New Orleans, Fall 2016
Kathleen Reff, Desistance in New Orleans, Fall 2016
Natalie Williams, Desistance in New Orleans, Fall 2016
Derrick Milton, Desistance in New Orleans, Fall 2016
Austin McBride, Desistance in New Orleans, Fall 2016
Julie McCartney, Desistance in New Orleans, Fall 2016
Cody Kiess, Research in Criminal Justice, Fall 2016
JoEllyn Lukomski, Research in Criminal Justice, Fall 2016
Nick Jacobs, Research in Criminal Justice, Spring 2017
Jordan Sand, Research in Criminal Justice, Fall 2016
Jordan Thomas, Research in Criminal Justice, Fall 2016
Nick Jacobs, Research in Criminal Justice, Fall 2016
Christian Lichtsinn, Research in Criminal Justice, Summer II 2016
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Amanda Yuszchak, Research in Criminal Justice, Summer I 2016
Derrick Milton, Ghetto Madness: Battle Rap, Spring 2016
Bryce Perry, Social Epidemics, Spring 2016
Christian Lichtsinn, Panhandlers in Indiana, Spring 2016
Tony Gosser, Contemporary Issues in Public Affairs, Spring 2015
Shannon Bell, “Deviance and Body Modification,” Spring 2014
TJ Blaugh, “Deviance and Body Modification,” Spring 2014
Erik Tom, “Child Abuse: Breaking the Cycle through Therapeutic Methods,” Spring 2014
Emily Osborn, “Sex Offender Rehabilitation,” Fall 2013
Haley Hunter, Prisons and Pet Training Programs, Honors Project, Summer-Fall 2013
Noah Isch, “Letters From Prison,” Spring 2013
Brendan Landweher, “Letters From Prison,” Spring 2013
Haley Hunter, Honors Public Law and Government Relations, Spring 2013
Haley Hunter, Honors Crime & Public Policy, Spring 2013
Shey Butcher, Indiana Campus Compact “Point in Time Count” Community Service Mini-Grant
($300.00), awarded, 2013.
Shey Butcher, Honors Crime & Public Policy, Fall 2012-Spring 2013
Shey Butcher, “Victimization of the Homeless,” Fall 2012-Spring 2013
Zachary Schenkel, Criminal Justice Methods & Research, Spring 2012
Kathleen Ellis-Creigh, “The Female Halfway House: An Evaluation of Transitional Housing”,
Spring 2012
Tatiana Claudy, Honors Crime & Public Policy, Fall 2011-Spring 2012
GRADUATE INDEPENDENT STUDIES
Jacob Perkins, Sociology, Thesis Committee, 2013-2014
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Sociological Association
Alcohol, Drugs & Tobacco Division Member
Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility Division Member
Society for the Study of Social Problems
Division on Institutional Ethnography
Division on Drinking and Drugs
Division on Poverty, Class and Inequality
Young Leaders of Northeast Indiana
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REFERENCES
James D. Wright, Ph.D.
Distinguished Provost Professor
University of Central Florida
Department of Sociology
4000 Central Florida Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32816-1360
407.823.3744
Tracy L. Dietz, Ph.D.
Associate Dean
University of North Texas
College of Business Dean’s Office
1155 Union Circle, #311160
Denton, TX 76203-5017
940.565.3534
Libby Mustaine, Ph.D.
Professor of Sociology
University of Central Florida
Department of Sociology
4000 Central Florida Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32816-1360
407.823.3744
Christopher Bradley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Sociology
Division of Social Science and Leadership
Troy University
132 MSCX
University Avenue, Troy, AL 36082
334.808.6546
