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Melissa Bemiller
Associate Professor
Melissa Bemiller
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
(706) 737-1710
AH N227
General
Credentials
Instruction
Scholarship
Service
Education
Ph.D., Sociology
University of Central Florida, 2013
MA, Sociology
University of Central Florida, 2010
BS, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
University of Central Florida, 2008
Awards & Honors
Dean’s Recognition for Outstanding Accomplishments in Research Funding
Pamplin College, 2020
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
CRJU 1103
Introduction to Criminal Just.
CRJU 4441
Violence & the South
PADM 6020
GIS for Public Management
CRJU 4950
Selected Topics: Child Abuse Prevention
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Campus Carry in the United States, 2023
Other
Categories of People Prohibited From Owning Firearms, 2023
Other
Crime Prevention Research Center, 2023
Other
Families Against Assault Rifles, 2023
Other
HellFire Trigger, 2023
Other
Department Service
Academic Advising
2017 - Present
Role:
Faculty Advisor
MPA Program Committee
2017 - Present
Role:
Committee Member
Criminal Justice Curriculum Committee
2016 - Present
Role:
Committee Member
CJ Search Committee
2022 - 2022
Role:
Other
Preview Day
2017 - 2019
Role:
Other
College Service
Women and Gender Studies Committee
2016 - Present
Role:
Faculty Mentor
CSSR
2021 - 2022
Role:
Mentor
Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity
2020 - 2020
Role:
Other
Center for Social Science Research
2019 - 2019
Role:
Other
University Service
Resilient Augusta
2019 - Present
Role:
Committee Member
Title IX Investigator
2018 - Present
Role:
Other
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
2018 - Present
Role:
Committee Member
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Committee
2017 - Present
Role:
Committee Member
Augusta University Day of Service
2017 - Present
Role:
Other
Professional Service
European Journal of Pediatrics
2020 - Present
Role:
Reviewer, Journal Article
International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
2020 - Present
Role:
Member
Routledge Publishers
2019 - Present
Role:
Reviewer, Book
University of Central Florida Graduate Faculty Scholar
2019 - Present
Role:
Other
American Professional Society on the Abuse of
2019 - Present
Role:
Member
Public Service
Child Fatality Review Prevention Subcommittee
2021 - Present
Role:
Committee Member
Child Abuse Protocol Committee
2019 - Present
Role:
Committee Member
Child Fatality Review Board
2019 - Present
Role:
Committee Member
Multidisciplinary Case Review Team
2019 - Present
Role:
Committee Member
Prevent Child Abuse Augusta
2019 - Present
Role:
Committee Member