Contact Information

Florida Atlantic University
School of Criminology & Criminal Justice
777 Glades Road, SO 208
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone: (561) 297-3240


Thank you for visiting the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. If we are not in the office, please see the directory below for assistance.

If you have questions or need to speak with someone about:

A current class
Please communicate with your Instructor. All Instructor/Professor contact information is listed here:  https://www.fau.edu/sw-cj/sccj/full-time-faculty/

General information about the School of Criminology & Criminal Justice
Ms. Aurora Moreira, Program Assistant
amoreir1@fau.edu
(561) 297-2395

Undergraduate major, minor, classes, requirements for graduation
Ms. Sigal Rubin, MSCCJ, Undergraduate Program Coordinator
rubins@fau.edu
(561) 297-4287

Field Experiences (internships for undergraduate students)
Ms. Sigal Rubin, MSCCJ, Field Experience Coordinator
rubins@fau.edu
(561) 297-4287

Graduate program (MSCCJ), classes, the BA/MS combined program
Lincoln Sloas, Ph.D., Graduate Program Coordinator
lsloas@fau.edu
(561) 297- 3243

Legal Studies Program (Paralegal and Legal Nurse Consultant Certificates)
Ms. Alejandra Quintero, Legal Studies Program Assistant
info.paralegal@fau.edu
(561) 297-3648

If you need immediate assistance, please visit the College of Social Work & Criminal Justice’s main office on the first floor (SO-108).

 

Directory

Name Office Phone
Ryan C. Meldrum
Director and Professor
SO 208 (561) 297-2461 meldrumr@fau.edu
Cassandra Atkin-Plunk
Associate Director and Associate Professor
SO 208 (561) 247-0519 catkinplunk@fau.edu
Bruce Arneklev
Associate Professor
SO 212 (561) 297-3242 barnekle@fau.edu
Shawn Backer
Instructor
SO 204 (561) 297-3240 sbacker2014@fau.edu
Anita Blowers
Teaching Professor and Director of Legal Studies
SO 220   ablowers@fau.edu
Gabriel Cesar
Assistant Professor
SO 213 (561) 297-3240 cesarg@fau.edu 
Lisa Dario
Associate Professor
SO 217 (561) 297-3244 ldario@fau.edu
Frank de la Torre
Interim Associate Dean and Online Instructor
SO 101 (561) 297-4171 fdelat1@fau.edu
Adam Dobrin
Adjunct Faculty Coordinator &
Leader of the Virtual Community of Practice (vCoP)
and
Professor
SO 208 (561) 297-3240 adobrin@fau.edu
Wendy Guastaferro
Professor
SO 210 (561) 297-0428 wguastaferro@fau.edu 
Sameer Hinduja
Professor
SR 223 (561) 799-8227 hinduja@fau.edu
Ricky Langlois
Senior Instructor, Online Master Teacher, and  Online Undergraduate Program Degree Coordinator 
SO 222 (321) 754-8684 rlangloi@fau.edu
Patrick McLaughlin
Instructor
SO 221 (561) 297-3240 pmclaughlin@fau.edu
Dawn Rothe
Professor
SO 214 (561)-297-3240 rothed@fau.edu
Sigal Rubin
Senior Instructor
SO 221 (321) 754-8112 rubins@fau.edu
Mara Schiff
Associate Professor
SO 210 (561) 297-3240 mschiff@fau.edu
Lincoln Sloas
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator
SO 208 (561) 297-3243 lsloas@fau.edu
Diana Sun
Assistant Professor
SO 271 (561) 297-3240 sund@fau.edu

 

Support Staff
Aurora Moreira, Program Assistant SO 208 (561) 297-2395 amoreir1@fau.edu