David Pyrooz and Scott Decker's book Competing for Control: Gangs and the Social Order of Prisons was awarded the Outstanding Book Award by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS). David Pyrooz is an Associate Professor… Continue reading Pyrooz is Awarded the Outstanding Book Award by the ACSJ
On September 17th the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) and Colorado Department of Education (CDE) released a report showing nearly 50,500 students took at least one dual enrollment course… Continue reading Increased Participation in Colorado’s CE Programs Shows Benefits for Students
A study published on June 8, 2020 in the Journal of The American Medical Association (JAMA) Pediatrics has shown that early childhood intervention programs can create positive long-lasting effects for… Continue reading Early Childhood Intervention Programs May Continue to Benefit Next Generations
IBS Graduate Student Caitlin McShane (GEOG, advisor Stefan Leyk) was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and another IBS Graduate Student, Erica Jackson (SOCY, David Pyrooz), received an Honorable Mention. A total of… Continue reading GRFP Awardee Caitlin McShane and Honorable Mention Erica Jackson
David Pryooz (IBS, SOCY) and his research colleague Scott Decker (ASU) published an article available via The Conversation on their research with gang members behind bars. Read the full article… Continue reading David Pyrooz – Article in “The Conversation”
David Pyrooz, an associate professor of sociology at CU Boulder and a faculty associate at IBS, recently published a book that explores the inner workings of prison gangs. Pyrooz, along… Continue reading David Pyrooz’s New Book Explores The Inner Workings of Prison Gangs
IBS’s Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (CSPV) was highlighted by the Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine for their amazing work in securing an almost $1 million grant… Continue reading CSPV – $1 million grant to evaluate School Safety
Dr. Beverly Kingston was recently interviewed on CU’s Brain Waves podcast in an episode titled “Mass shootings: What science says about an American epidemic”. Dr. Kingston is the Director of… Continue reading Beverly Kingston Featured on CU’s Brain Waves Podcast
The Boulder Daily Camera published an article titled “CU Boulder center knows how to prevent violence, but it’s not simple,” highlighting the work of the Center for the Study and… Continue reading CSPV in the Boulder Daily Camera
Beverly Kingston, Director of IBS’s Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (CSPV), and Bill Woodward, director of training and technical assistance with CSPV were both recently been featured in… Continue reading Beverly Kingston and Bill Woodward in CU Boulder Today article
