John Jay College of Criminal Justice has announced the appointment of Charles D. Hammerman and Alisse Waterston to the John Jay College Foundation Board of Trustees. Each board member brings stellar...

John Jay College’s 50th anniversary Educating for Justice Gala on May 19 honored an award-winning TV actress and activist, an alumnus and familiar entrepreneurial icon, and a foundation with a long...

May 21, 2015, New York, NY – The Prisoner Reentry Institute (PRI) at John Jay College of Criminal Justice announced today that New York City non-profit organization College Initiative will become a...

New York, NY, May 15, 2015 – Across New York City as a whole, gun violence has declined for the past 20 years, but a study from John Jay College confirms that some neighborhoods are still...

Students, alumni, faculty and guests will gather in the Theater at Madison Square Garden for the College’s 50th Commencement exercises on Wednesday, June 3, at 10:30 AM and 3:30 PM. Honorary...

On May 9, The National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations (NECO) awarded President Jeremy Travis the 2015 Ellis Island Medal of Honor at a ceremony held on Ellis Island, NY. Journalist Meredith Vieira...

For the 11th consecutive year, a team from John Jay College’s United Nations Student Association has won multiple awards at the annual National Model United Nations (NMUN) Conference. Led by...

New York, NY, May 6, 2015 – John Jay College of Criminal Justice served as the institutional partner and host to Tina Brown Live Media’s groundbreaking American Justice Summit , held November 10,...

The far-reaching pedagogical, theoretical and personal legacy of the late Distinguished Professor Jock Young lives on, with no fewer than four top-tier academic journals having dedicated special...

April 27, 2015, New York, NY – John Jay College of Criminal Justice today released a report on summonses issued in New York City from 2003-2013. The study offers an in-depth look at summons issuance...