Faculty and Staff
Meet the faculty and staff of the Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology.
Department leadership & staff
Dr. Thomas M. Kersen
Interim Department Chair & Graduate Coordinator
Associate Professor
Teaching & Research InterestsCommunity, Culture, Religion
- Emailthomas.m.kersen@jsums.edu
- Phone601.979.2591
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Bldg. 312
Ms. Chereigna Dixon
Administrative Assistant for Department
- Emailcjs@jsums.edu
- Phone601.979.3041
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Bldg.
Mrs. Tiffany Hoard
Undergraduate Coordinator
Assistant Professor
- Emailtiffany.l.hoard.@jsums.edu
- Phone601.979.2591
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Bldg. 312
Faculty
Dr. Consandra McNeil
Professor
Teaching & Research InterestsAlcohol and Drugs Studies, Social Theory, Marriage and the Family, and Social Problems Biography
- Emailcosandra.mcneal@jsums.edu
- Phone601.979.2591
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Bldg. 301
Dr. Etta F. Morgan
Associate Professor
Teaching & Research InterestsRace and Gender Issues, Corrections and Sentencing, Capital Punishment
- Emailetta.morgan@jsums.edu
- Phone601.979.2626
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Bldg. 359
Dr. Xiaoli Su
Associate Professor
- Emailxiaoli.su@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-3014
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building #360
Dr. Vineeth Vijayan
Assistant Professor
Teaching & Research InterestsJuvenile Justice, School Violence, and Gun Rights
- Emailvineeth.vijayan@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-1313
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building
Mr. Kevin Lavine
Instructor
- Emailkevin.d.lavine@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-8296
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building #364
Adjunct faculty
Adjunct faculty phone: 601-979-2626
Shannon Anderson
Dr. Mark Anthony
- Emailmark.anthony@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-3011
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building #370
Ms. La’Quisha Gatson
Ms. Gina Hamilton
- Emailgina.e.hamilton@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-2626
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building
Ms. Andrea Harris
- EmailJ00015042@jsums.edu
Ms. Katrena Harris
- Emailkatrena.d.harris@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-2626
Ms. Shanta Jones
- Emailshanta.s.jones@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-2626
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building
Dr. Patricia Jackson
Dr. La’Tonia Harper
Dr. Levi Levy
- EmailLeroy.levy@jsums.edu
Mr. Anthony Moore
Dr. Alethea Pittman
Dr. Benjie Pittman
Mr. Robert Wilder
Alcohol and Drug Studies Center staff
Ms. Nita Ambus
Impaired Driving Coordinator
- Emailnita.j.ambus@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-2513
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building #302
Triniti Johnson
- Emailtriniti.l.johnson@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-2094
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building # 305
Marquice McCallum
Impaired Driving Prevention Specialist
- Emailmarquice.C.mccallum@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-8274
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building #306
Cara Robinson
Administrative Assistant
- Emailcara.a.robinson@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-2276
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building #302
Christian Summerville
Occupant Protection Prevention Specialist
- EmailChristian.s.sumerville@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-1357
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building #306
Michelle Young
Occupant Protection Coordinator
- Emailmichelle.young@jsums.edu
- Phone601-979-5868
- OfficeDollye M.E. Robinson Building #309
Related pages
Criminal Justice and Sociology
At Jackson State University, our Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology is dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of the intricacies of society, crime, and justice. OUr mission is to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities needed to excel in these dynamic fields.
Department contact
For more information, please contact us at 601-979-2031. We look forward to meeting with you and seeing how our program can help you achieve your goals.
Location
Dollye E. Robinson BuildingJackson State University
1400 John R. Lynch Street
Jackson, MS 39217