Events

The College welcomes parents and students to visit the Hecht House during the Parents Weekend, Friday, October 28. Relax and enjoy refreshments in our hospitality suite from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Take this opportunity to learn about the College’s graduate and undergraduate programs, and variety of student internship opportunities. Meet the College’s faculty, undergraduate and graduate advisors, and other criminology students and parents. Gather information about student support organizations and programs across campus.

An informational session about the College’s Bachelor’s to Master’s program will be held on Thursday, October 20 at 1:30pm in the Hecht House conference room.  The BS to MS program provides students the opportunity to take graduate courses in criminology while still enrolled as an undergraduate.  Up to 12 graduate credit hours can be taken.  These credits will be counted toward both the bachelor’s and master’s degrees.  This enables students to obtain the master’s degree in a shorter amount of time and get a jump start toward meeting career goals.

Learn about criminology and criminal justice careers through panel and roundtable discussions. Talk with panelists in various criminology careers including policy research, social services, corrections, federal and local law enforcement, and the private sector. Panelists include representatives from:G4S Secure Solutions, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Florida Parole Commission, Family Real Estate Enterprises, Heard Hinton & Associates, P.C.