PAULINE GASDOW BRENNAN - University of Nebraska Omaha

Pauline K. Brennan
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OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY, INCLUDING COMMUNITY SERVICE,
continued
Service to the University (Department, College and University-wide), continued
PAST, continued
• Dissertation Committees
• Member of Jaw J. Wu’s Dissertation Committee (Fall 2008 to Summer
2009, graduated 8/09)
• Member of Dawn Irlbeck’s Dissertation Committee (Fall 2004 to Fall
2005, graduated 12/05)
Patterns of Questioning during Traffic Stops: A Study of Possible
Racial/ethnic Profiling
• Member of Gayle Isle’s Dissertation Committee (Fall 2004 to Spring
2006, graduated 5/06)
America’s Forgotten Paradise: An Assessment of Sentencing
Decisions and Outcomes in the U.S. Virgin Islands
• Theses Committees
• Chair of Abby Vandenberg’s Thesis Committee (Fall 2009 to Fall 2010,
graduated 12/10)
• Recepient the Elton S. Carter Excellence in a Thesis Award
• Chair of Timbre Wulf-Ludden’s Thesis Committee (Fall 2009 to Fall
2010, graduated 12/10)
• Undergraduate Theses Committees
• Chair of Abby Vandenberg’s Honors Thesis (Spring 2007 to Spring 2008,
graduated 5/08)
Service to the Community:
PAST
• Principal investigator of The Douglas County Day Reporting Center Project, Phase II,
funded via the Douglas County Department of Corrections (Fall 2009 to Fall 2012)
• Principal investigator (with Dr. Hank Robinson) of The Douglas County Day Reporting
Center Project, Phase I, funded via the Douglas County Department of Corrections
(Spring 2008 to Fall 2009)
• Principal investigator of an outcome evaluation study for Women at Risk (an alternativeto-incarceration
for female offenders in Asheville, North Carolina), via the National
Institute of Corrections (Summer 2006 to Spring 2007)
• Department of Criminal Justice (University of Nebraska at Omaha) Representative to
Domestic Violence Coordinating Council of Greater Omaha (Fall 2005 to Fall 2006)
• Provided assistance to a number of community organizations via the service-learning
requirement of the course Women in Crime (Spring 2005)
• Principal investigator of the Effectiveness of Summit House, an Alternative to
Incarceration Program for Female Offenders in North Carolina (Fall 2003 to Winter
2004)
• Community Corrections Task Force for Mecklenburg County, NC Member (January 1998
to July 2004)