Shark Tank Open Grant Brings Artificial Intelligence Course to Criminal Justice

Dr. Katie Richardson Jens, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, and two colleagues from the Department of Criminal Justice at St. Cloud State University (SCSU) Drs. Lindsey Vigesaa and Mary Clifford, were awarded a Minnesota State Shark Tank Open grant of $23,272 for their project: “Interdisciplinary Applications of Artificial Intelligence Emphasizing Public Safety: A Multi Campus Collaboration to Develop and […]

Study abroad informational sessions

Interested in Study Abroad? Attend one of these informational sessions to find out more about a spring 2022 study abroad program, “Children’s Literature in the UK: From J.R.R. Tolkien to J.K. Rowling.” This is a three-credit course designed for education majors, teachers, librarians and MSUM students interested in children’s authors and illustrators. This study abroad course will focus on children’s […]

Dr. Vigilant and Students Publish Research in Peer-Reviewed Journal

Lee Garth Vigilant (Sociology & Criminal Justice), Ashley Heitkamp (Sociology ’19), and Amanda Heitkamp (Sociology ’17) have published in the peer-reviewed journal Sociological Inquiry. Their article, “If it does turn out to be herpes, try not to stress too much: The Contours of Emotional Support and Peer Diagnosis in an Online Sexual Health Community,” reports findings from a study of […]