Faculty Profiles
Sheryl Switaj
"If a teacher is indeed wise [s]he does not bid you enter the house of [her] wisdom, but rather leads you to the threshold of your own mind."—Kahlil Gibran
Education
MA Sociology (ABD), University of Southern California
MA Criminal Justice, The University at Albany, New York, NY
BA, University of Notre Dame
Areas of Expertise
- Criminological Theory
- Juvenile Delinquency
Courses Recently Taught
- Criminology
- Introduction to Sociology
- Introduction to Crime and Society
- Juvenile Deviance
- Public Health and Social (In)Justice
- Sociological Imaginations
- Social Problems
- Social Psychology
- The Sociology of Marriage and Family
Professional Experience
- Visiting Professor, Saint Mary's College
- Adjunct Professor, Schoolcraft College, Livonia, MI
- Part-time Faculty, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI
- Part-time Faculty, University of Nebraska
- Managing Editor, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Criminology
- North Central Sociological Association