Associate Professor, Advising Center Coordinator
Office: Wilson Hall, Room G1
Office Phone: 724-357-7740
E-mail: J.A.Lewis@iup.edu
Degrees/Schools
Ph.D. Criminology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2006
M.A. Criminology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2002
B.S. Workforce Education and Development, Southern Illinois University, 1997
Areas of Interest
Criminological Theory, Research Methods, Policing, Terrorism
Biography
Dr. Lewis has been a part of the IUP faculty since 2007. His current research interests include legal impact studies, deterrence theory, and juvenile alcohol use. Dr. Lewis is a Faculty Fellow at the John P. Murtha Institute for Homeland Security. Currently he serves on the Universitywide Undergraduate Curriculum Committee and is a member of the Center for Teaching Excellence Advisory Board. He has recently published works in The Journal of Correctional Education and in Criminal Justice Studies.
