If you want to make your community and world a better place and contribute toward solutions toward advancing human health, our majors/minors may be fit for you.
Do you see yourself here?
Our newest program, the Minor in Civic Engagement, offers students an understanding of civic participation. Students develop skills such as teamwork, problem-solving and critical thinking skills to solve real world problems and prepare them for success in any industry they choose. Learn more.
Asaiah Puente, ’17
Bachelor of Public Administration
Minor in Nonprofit Management
Certificate in Equity and Inclusion
Executive Assistant/Development Associate for the Arts Council of Fort Worth
“My main roles in my position consist of donor relations, grant program development and gifts processing. The COPP program shaped my future with their amazing professors. I wasn’t just taught from a textbook; I was taught from the valuable experiences my professors had in the nonprofit sector and I was able to apply that knowledge to my career.”
Stacia Lopez, ’18
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
Crime Gun Intelligence Coordinator
“As a Crime Gun Intelligence Coordinator, I am responsible for entering evidence, performing acquisitions and correlations review utilizing the Integrated Ballistics Identification System (IBIS) equipment to put into the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network.” “Even though I do not participate in the investigative process, I have the ability to assist in identifying violent criminals, members of violent gangs, and criminal organizations who are associated with firearms trafficking and other criminal activity.”
Dieter Cantu, ’15
Bachelor of Public Administration
Minor in Nonprofit Management
Lead Criminal Justice Organizer for the Texas Organizing Project, Harris County Office, Houston, Texas
“As the Lead Criminal Justice Organizer for Texas Organizing Project, I work on reforming the bail system, implementing cite and release, ending debtor’s prison, and advocating for police accountability and youth justice.”
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