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students in the violent crime analysis fellowship

Application Deadline is February 1

How to Apply to a Fellowship

Fellowship Requirements

Applications are open to online and on-campus undergraduate and graduate students with the understanding that in-person, weekly participation is required. 

1. Application

Complete the Undergraduate Student Application. When asked if you are interested in Fellowships, select โ€œyesโ€.

2. GPA Requirement

  • Minimum 3.0 high school GPA
  • Maintain a 3.0 college GPA and above to remain in program

3. Open House

We encourage you to attend a Fellowship Open House event for additional information. View Upcoming Open House Events.

4. Interview Process

As part of the admissions process, all applicants will participate in an interview with the program director. Interviews are typically conducted virtually and provide an opportunity to discuss your interests, experiences, and fit for the fellowship.

5. Fellowship Agreement

All students accepted into a Fellowship Program must continue to meet the fellowship GPA requirements, be active and engaged in all fellowship activities and observe all fellowship policies.

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Fellowship Directors

michael curtis

Michael Curtis, J.D.

Cold Case Fellowship Director
Associate Professor of Criminal Law
567.268.6047 More Info

Louis J. DeAnda

Crime Analysis Fellowship Director
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Security Studies
954.695.1011 More Info
ryan gillmor

Ryan Gillmor

Dragon Flight Fellowship Director
Assistant Director of the Drone Academy
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Zachary Wuensch

Ethical Hacking Fellowship Director
Instructor, Cyber Security & Computer Science
419.448.3294
stephanie opfer

Stephanie Opfer, Ph.D.

Hidden Digital Narratives Fellowship Co-Director
Associate Professor of English
419.448.3341 More Info
michael goodnough

Michael Goodnough, Ph.D.

Hidden Digital Narratives Fellowship Co-Director
Director, The Center for Faculty Support and Teaching Innovation
Associate Professor of History
419.448.5872 More Info
becky abraham

Rebecca Abraham, Ed.D.

Innovation Fellowship Director
Associate Professor of Management
419.448.5869 More Info
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Regan Murray, Ph.D.

Violent Crime Analysis Fellowship Director
Professor of Forensic Psychology and Psychology
419.448.3031 More Info
rhonda gilreath

Rhonda Gilreath, Ph.D.

White-Collar Crime Fellowship Director
Associate Professor of Accounting
419.448.3581 More Info

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