UCI SCHOOL OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY -- Valerie Jenness, professor of criminology, law and society at the University of California, Irvine has been named the recipient of the Western Society of Criminology’s Meda Chesney-Lind Award for “significant contributions to...

UCI SCHOOL OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY -- For her research accomplishments and pursuit of social justice for vulnerable populations, Valerie Jenness, professor of criminology, law and society, sociology, and nursing science, was honored by two national organizations — the...

UCI SCHOOL OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY -- Improving relations between police and the LGBTQ community is one aim of a first-of-its-kind survey being undertaken by researchers at UCI and NORC at the University of Chicago. UCI Distinguished Professor Valerie Jenness, the co-PI...

UCI SCHOOL OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY -- Valerie Jenness, distinguished professor of criminology, law and society, is the recipient of the 2022 Peterson-Krivo Mentoring Award, which is bestowed by the American Sociological Association's Section on Crime, Law and Deviance and...

UC SANTA BARBARA ALUMNI -- Valerie Jenness, Ph.D. ‘91 continues her work for the University of California as a senior leader at UC Irvine. Valerie, who received her Ph.D. from UCSB in Sociology, is now the Acting Vice Provost for Academic Planning and Institutional...