Student Development Specialist
Justin Williams started as the SCJC Student Development Specialist in January 2023. Justin is also a student in UA Little Rock’s MA in Criminal Justice program (Go Trojans!). He also received his Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock from the School of Criminal Justice and Criminology. As a MA student, Justin’s research interests include the study of PTSD in the Law Enforcement community, with a specific interest in mental health/stability. He is also very interested in teaching courses on Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Crime and Evidence, and Police and Society. Justin’s goal is to graduate with his MA in Criminal Justice and continue his education in UA Little Rock’s PhD program. Justin can be reached at jrwilliams10@ualr.edu.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, UA Little Rock (Spring 2022)
Master of Science in Criminal Justice, UA Little Rock (In Progress)
Higher Education Institution (HEI) Coordinator
Sam Adkins joined the School of Criminal Justice and Criminology January 2023 as the new HEI Coordinator. Sam comes to the SCJC with her BA in Sociology and her MA in Christian Education. She has a long history of working in preschool and elementary education and is excited to further her career in higher education. Sam loves spending time reading, watching baseball, doing yoga, and spending time with her many pets. Sam can be reached at saadkins@ualr.edu.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Arkansas Tech University (2018)
Master of Arts in Christian Education, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (2020)
