Bob Bursik

60 for 60: Farah Babu, Paul Beckerle, Leonora Muhammad, Michael Randazzo and Earl Swift honored as exceptional UMSL alumni

60 for 60: Farah Babu, Paul Beckerle, Leonora Muhammad, Michael Randazzo and Earl Swift honored as exceptional UMSL alumni

To celebrate its anniversary, UMSL is spotlighting 60 alumni who apply one or more of the university's core values in the world and help to make it a better place....

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D’Andre Braddix relishing even more opportunity to serve in new role as dean of students

D’Andre Braddix relishing even more opportunity to serve in new role as dean of students

Braddix was promoted to dean of students in April after 14 years working in the Division of Student Affairs at his alma mater....

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Janet Lauritsen elected president of the American Society of Criminology

Janet Lauritsen elected president of the American Society of Criminology

Lauritsen is the third member of UMSL's Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice to be elected president, following the late Bob Bursik and Richard Rosenfeld....

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New study shows criminologist’s work has impacted his field

In the 1970s and 80s, University of Missouri–St. Louis criminologist Robert Bursik’s research on the social disorganization of crime was not the talk of his field. In fact, he said other criminologists...

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