Assistant Professor
Office: Wilson Hall, Room G-1B
Office Phone: 724-357-7740
E-mail: e.frenzel@iup.edu
Degrees/Schools
Ph.D. Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2005
M.A. Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2000
B.A. Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1997
Areas of Interest
Criminal Court System, Sentencing Outcomes, Sentencing Disparity, Drug Courts, Women and the Criminal Justice System, Quantitative Analysis
Biography
Dr. Frenzel has been a part of the IUP faculty since 2004. Her current research interests include methodological issues in sentencing research, prosecutorial disparity, and sentencing. Currently, she is involved in university, college, and departmental committees. Dr. Frenzel is director of the Criminology Advising Center (CAC). The CAC is responsible for providing undergraduate majors and minors advising, reaching approximately one thousand undergraduate students. She has recently published works in the Journal of Race and Ethnicity in Criminal Justice.
