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Lori Peek and the Natural Hazards Center received a $30,000 gift from an anonymous donor to establish a new Disability and Disasters Award for the hazards and disaster research and practice community. This award will bring those who
David Pyrooz published an article in Criminology, titled “Selection, stability, and spuriousness: Testing Gottfredson and Hirschi’s propositions to reinterpret street gangs in self-control perspective,” with coauthors Chris Melde, Donna
Lori Hunter has had a research dissemination piece published through the Population Reference Bureau. It is titled “Understanding Climate-Related Migration Can Help Policymakers Address Rural Poverty in Low- and Middle-Income
Lori Hunter received CARTSS funding for field work related to her collaborative research on rural America. The fieldwork will take place during her sabbatical next academic year.
Jose Sanchez's book review of The Gang Paradox: Inequalities and Miracles on the U.S.-Mexico Border by Robert J. Durán has been published in Rutgers University Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Book Reviews
Dan Simon received a Graduate Student Award ($1,000) from CARTSS in support of his dissertation research. Cograts Dan! Melissa Villarreal and Bertha Bermudez Tapia received 2021 Beverly Sears Graduate Student Grant awards!
David Pyrooz’s book Competing for Control: Gangs and the Social Order of Prisons was awarded the Outstanding Book Award by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences which, along with the ASC, is one of the two