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Our faculty members are recognized for their important contributions to the criminal justice field through their research and cooperative efforts with and/or employment in criminal justice system agencies.
Sujung Cho, Assistant Professor

Office: Faner 4230
Phone: 618-453-6373
sujung.cho@siu.edu
CV (pdf)
ResearchGate Profile
Paul Echols, Lecturer
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Prof. Echols joined the faculty of SIU as a part-time lecturer in 2008 and a full-time lecturer in 2020.
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Office: Faner 4232
Phone: 618-453-6364
pechols@siu.edu
Matthew Giblin, Director, School of Justice and Public Safety
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Dr. Giblin received his Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Indiana University. Prior to coming to SIU in the Fall of 2005, he was an assistant professor at York College of Pennsylvania (2002-2005) and a research associate at the University of Alaska Anchorage (2000-2002).
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Office: Faner 4325
Phone: 618-453-6360
mgiblin@siu.edu
CV (PDF)
ResearchGate Profile
Google Scholar Profile
Julie Hibdon, Associate Professor, Graduate Program Director
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Julie Hibdon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice.
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Office: Faner 4327
Phone: 618-453-6362
jhibdon@siu.edu
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ResearchGate Profile
Google Scholar Profile
Audrey Hickert, Assistant Professor
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Dr. Hickert joined the SIUC faculty in 2019 after completing her PhD at the University of Albany (SUNY).
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Office: Faner 4236
Phone: 618-453-6378
audrey.hickert@siu.edu
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Personal Website
Daniel Hillyard, Associate Professor

Office: Faner 4228
Phone: 618-453-6381
hillyard@siu.edu
CV (PDF)
Tammy Kochel, Professor
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Dr. Kochel received her PhD in Justice, Law and Crime Policy from George Mason University and joined the program in 2009.
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Office: Faner 4329
Phone: 618-453-6371
tkochel@siu.edu
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ResearchGate Profile
Google Scholar Profile
Daryl Kroner, Professor
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Daryl Kroner joined the SIU faculty in the Fall of 2008 after being employed for 22 years as a prison psychologist.
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Office: Faner 4331
Phone: 618-453-2568
dkroner@siu.edu
CV (PDF)
ResearchGate Profile
Christopher Mullins, Professor
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Christopher Mullins joined the faculty of SIUC in Fall 2008.
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Office: Faner 4226
Phone: 618-453-6368
mullinsc@siu.edu
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Raymund Narag, Associate Professor
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Raymund E. Narag attained his PhD degree from Michigan State University School of Criminal Justice.
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Office: Faner 4224
Phone: 618-453-6375
rnarag@siu.edu
CV (PDF)
ResearchGate Profile
Google Scholar Profile
Breanne Pleggenkuhle, Associate Professor and Coordinator
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Dr. Pleggenkuhle joined the faculty at SIU in the Fall of 2012, after completing her M.A. and Ph.D in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Missouri- St Louis.
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Office: Faner 4234
Phone: 618-453-6374
bpleggenkuhle@siu.edu
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Matthew West, Assistant Professor
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Dr. West joined the SIUC faculty in 2021 after completing his PhD in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Office: Faner 4234
Phone: 618-453-6390
matthew.p.west@siu.edu
Website
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Elena Windsong, Lecturer
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Dr. Windsong has been teaching in the Criminology and Criminal Justice department at SIU since fall of 2014.
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Office: Faner 4243
Phone: 618-453-5701
ewindsong@siu.edu