Juvenile Justice Career Community

The Justice & Public Safety Career Community brings together education, research, advocacy, and service to prepare students for meaningful careers in criminal justice, juvenile justice, public safety, emergency management, cybersecurity, crisis response, and community protection. Its aim is to cultivate justice-informed, ethically grounded professionals who work to promote safety, fairness, rehabilitation, and social justice.

Key Themes / Focus Areas

  • Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement

  • Juvenile Justice & Youth Services

  • Emergency Management & Crisis Response

  • Cybersecurity & Crisis Informatics

  • Forensic Studies & Crime Investigation

  • Policy, Advocacy & Criminal / Juvenile Justice Reform

  • Community Outreach, Rehabilitation & Social Services

Networking without feeling fake: How to build genuine connections as a student

By: Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

As a college student, you get all kinds of advice to start networking. Alumni events, on-campus conferences, and job fairs are all opportunities that faculty and staff encourage you …

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How to Answer “Why Did You Choose Your Major?” in a Job Interview (Plus Example Answers)

If you’re a recent college graduate heading into a job interview, you might have prepared to answer questions about how what you did in college will translate to the world of work along with other common interview questions such as “ …

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What to do if you want a job that is unrelated to your major

The countdown to graduation brings with it a variety of feelings. Excitement. Pride. Relief. But if your career aspirations don’t align with your chosen major, you might also be grappling with a hefty dose of uncertainty or even fear.

Graduating …

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Contact & Location

Phone
936.261.3570
Address

Evans Hall, Second floor
LW Minor Street
Prairie View, TX 77446

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm