Meet Us
Staff
Destiny Effiong
Criminal Justice Advising Coordinator
- Location: Alpine Hall 133
- Phone: (916) 278-6485
- crj-advising@csus.edu
Full-Time Faculty
Dimitri Bogazianos
Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 219
- Phone: (916) 278-5790
- dbogazia@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T 10:00am-11:30am & 4:15pm-5:45pm
- Specialty & Interests: The intersection of crime and culture in an era of mass incarceration.
Kimberly Chism
Assistant Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 110
- Phone: (916) 278-5068
- chism@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Mon 7:30am - 10:30am
- Specialty & Interests: Policing, Criminological Theory, Quantitative Methodologies, Juvenile Justice, Fourth Amendment Law
Abdullah Cihan
Assistant Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 106
- Phone: (916) 278-4226
- cihan@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M(In-Person) 2:50pm-3:50pm & W (Online) 2:00pm-4:00pm
Tim Croisdale
Professor & Division Chair
- Location: Alpine Hall 141 & 137
- Phone: (916) 278-6487
- croisdale@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Crime Science, Crime Reduction, Crime Data and Statistics, Policing, Corrections, Public Policy
Sue Escobar
Professor, Lead Cohort Advisor, Internship Coordinator
- Location: Online Only - Check EAB for times
- Phone: (916) 278-5685
- scote@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Appointment available in the EAB
- Specialty & Interests: Animal Abuse and Violence, Animal Law, Contemplative Practices and Mindfulness in Higher Education, LGBT Bullying and Education, Substance Abuse/Recovery/Criminal Justice, Crime and Punishment Theory
Yvette Farmer
Associate Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 151
- Phone: (916) 278-5062
- drfarmer@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Research Methods, Criminology, Leadership and Management, Deviant Careers, and Drug Abuse
Nicole Fox
Associate Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 215
- Phone: (916) 278-5926
- nicole.fox@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Atrocity Crimes, Collective Memory, Critical Criminology, Gender, Race-Based Violence, Transitional Justice, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, White Supremacy.
Ricky Gutierrez
Professor
- Location: Online Only
- Phone: (916) 278-5094
- rickyg@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T 3:00pm-4:30pm & Th 1:30pm-3:00pm
- Specialty & Interests: Corrections, mental health, gangs, race relations and criminal justice, criminal justice policy, and program evaluation.
Shihlung Huang
Associate Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 213
- Phone: (916) 278-6505
- huang@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T/Th 2:00-3:15pm
- Specialty & Interests: Drug Policy, Smuggling and Immigration, Criminal Justice Policy Evaluation, Policing, Management and Administration
Laurie Kubicek
Professor, CCE Program Coordinator
- Location: Alpine Hall 151
- Phone: (916) 278-5066
- lkubicek@csus.edu
- Website
- Office Hours: M/W 9:00am - 10:30am (Online and by appt only)
- Specialty & Interests: Criminal Law and Procedure, Judicial Process, Government and Public Policy
Stephanie Mizrahi
Professor
- Location: Online Only
- Phone: (916) 278-6531
- smizrahi@csus.edu
- Website
- Office Hours: M/W 4:30-6:00pm
- Specialty & Interests: Law, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Emergency Management.
Christine Morse Fitch
Assistant Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 104
- Phone: (916) 278-7529
- christine.morsefitch@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Th 2:00-5:00pm (Online)
Jennifer Noble
Associate Professor, Pre-Law Advising Coordinator
- Location: Alpine Hall 209
- Phone: (916) 278-5706
- noble@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T 2:00pm-3:30pm (In-person or Online)
- Specialty & Interests: Sentencing Law, White Collar Crime, Media, Criminal Justice
Alexa Sardina
Associate Professor, Graduate Program Coordinator
- Location: Alpine Hall 217
- Phone: (916) 278-5792
- alexa.sardina@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T 2:30pm-4:30pm
- Specialty & Interests: Sex Offenders (specifically female child molesters and the interaction processes between victim and perpetrator), Sex Offender Treatment and Policy, Sexual Violence and Restorative Justice
Kim Schnurbush
Associate Professor
- Location: Online Only
- Phone: (916) 278-5192
- kim.schnurbush@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M 11:00am-1:30pm
- Specialty & Interests: Wrongful Convictions, Policing, Corrections, Administrative Failure
Danielle Slakoff
Assistant Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 103
- Phone: (916) 278-5187
- danielle.slakoff@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T (In-Person) 4:30-5:45 pm & Th (Online) 3:30-4:45 pm
- Specialty & Interests: Media and Crime; Feminist Criminology & Women's Issues; Race/Ethnicity; Intimate Partner Violence
Ernest Uwazie
Professor, Director of Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution
- Location: Alpine Hall 105
- Phone: (916) 278-5069
- uwazieee@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T/Th 3:00-4:30pm (By appt via email)
- Specialty & Interests: Law and Society, International Criminology, Minorities and Criminal Justice, Dispute Resolution
Mercedes Valadez
Associate Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 207
- Phone: (916) 278-6531
- mercedes.valadez@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M 12:00pm-3:00pm (Online Only)
- Specialty & Interests: Immigration Issues, Inequality: Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice
Emeritus Faculty
Russell Loving
Assistant Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 107
- Phone: (916) 278-6437
- rloving@csus.edu
- Office Hours: W 9:00am-12:00pm
- Specialty & Interests: Restorative Justice, Substantive and Procedural Criminal Law
Xin Ren
Professor
- Location: Alpine Hall 107
- Phone: (916) 278-6381
- renx@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Th 4:00pm-5:00pm (Online only)
- Specialty & Interests: Comparative Criminology, Victimology, Human Trafficking and Research Methods
Part-Time Faculty
Jay Aguas
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 131
- Phone: (916) 278-5685
- jay.aguas@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M/W 11:00am - 12:00pm & 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Maria da Luz Alexandrino
Lecturer
- Location: Solano Hall 5013
- Phone: (916) 278-7691
- maria.alexandrino@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T/Th 4:20pm - 5:05pm
Paul Bianchi
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 203
- Phone: (916) 278-6522
- pjb82@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M 12:45pm -1:30pm & T 1:30pm -2:15pm
- Specialty & Interests: Critical Criminology, Race & Ethnicity, Social Inequality
Christina Crabtree
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 137
- Phone: (916) 278-6487
- christina.crabtree@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M-F By appointment after 6 pm (Online)
Brianna Grant
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 149
- Phone: (916) 278-5286
- brianna.grant@csus.edu
- Office Hours: W 12:00pm-1:00pm
Benjamin Greer
Lecturer
- Location: Online Only
- ben.greer@csus.edu
- Website
- Office Hours: F 3:00 - 3:45 p.m.
Michael Hermann
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 106
- Phone: (916) 278-5685
- michael.hermann@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M/W 7:30 - 8:45 am (Online)
Philip Hess
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 203
- Phone: N/A
- philip.hess@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M 1:30pm 2:30pm
Frank Horowitz
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 151
- Phone: (916) 278-5685
- horowitz@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T 10:30am - 12:30pm
Jack Karver
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 131
- Phone: (916) 278-7059
- karverj@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T/Th 11:00-12:00pm
- Specialty & Interests: Juvenile and Adult Corrections and Rehabilitation, Management of Criminal Justice Agencies
Shelby Moffatt
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 102
- Phone: (916) 278-5157
- moffatt@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T/Th 8am-9am
Carlos Ponce
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 112
- Phone: (916) 278-7510
- carlos.ponce@csus.edu
- Office Hours: F By appointment after 3 pm (Online)
Jason Pritchard
Lecturer
- Location: Solano Hall 5013
- Phone: (916) 278-5071
- Jason.pritchard@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M/W 11am-12:30pm (In-Person or Online)
Antonio Sajor
Lecturer
- Location: Online Only
- Phone: N/A
- sajor@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M 6:30pm-7:15pm
Tim Sowards
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 107
- Phone: (916) 278-5071
- sowards@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M/W 6:45pm-7:15pm
Carlos Vina
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 112
- Phone: (916) 278-7040
- c.vina@csus.edu
- Office Hours: F 10:15am-11:00am (In-Person or Online)
Craig Watson
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 151
- Phone: (916) 278-7059
- craig.watson@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M/W 3:00-3:30pm
Alton Williams
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 112
- Phone: (916) 278-4226
- anw238@csus.edu
- Office Hours: T 10:30am-11:30 am
Joe Yum
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 131
- Phone: (916) 278-5685
- j.yum@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M 2:45 -3:30pm (Online by appt only)
Anna Zelenz
Lecturer
- Location: Alpine Hall 149
- Phone: (916) 278-5286
- anna.zelenz@csus.edu
- Office Hours: M/W 1:30-2:30
- Specialty & Interests: - Specialty & Interests: Political Violence, Systems of Punishment, Incarceration, Restorative Justice, Resisting Oppression, and Justice Reform