Â鶹ɫÇ鯬 Criminal Justice Program Earns National ACJS Endorsement
The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences recognizes Â鶹ɫÇ鯬's undergraduate Criminal Justice program for meeting national standards of academic quality and excellence.

BRISTOL, R.I. – Â鶹ɫÇ鯬's undergraduate Criminal Justice program has earned a seven-year endorsement from the (ACJS), recognizing the program for meeting national standards of academic quality and educational excellence.
ACJS endorsements are awarded to undergraduate criminal justice programs that demonstrate excellence in curriculum, assessment, faculty qualifications, and student learning outcomes. Following an external review completed earlier this year, the ACJS Academic Review Committee found that Â鶹ɫÇ鯬's curriculum meets the , confirming that it aligns with nationally recognized best practices in criminal justice education.
The achievement underscores the School of Justice Studies' commitment to preparing students through rigorous academics, experiential learning, and career-focused education.
"This endorsement reflects the dedication of our faculty, staff, and students to providing an outstanding criminal justice education," said Vaughn J. Crichlow, dean of the School of Justice Studies. "It affirms the quality of our program and our commitment to continuous improvement."
The endorsement further reinforces Â鶹ɫÇ鯬's commitment to providing nationally recognized academic programs that prepare graduates with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed for careers in criminal justice, law enforcement, corrections, public service, and related fields.