Amanda McCormick

Please join us May 13th during the National Victims and Survivors of Crime Week for an important public event on "Forensic Nursing: the Healthcare Response to Violence". The hybrid event will run from 9am-12pm at UFV and via webinar. Register in advance for this free event!

Are you 19 or older, living in British Columbia, and have experienced sexual or relationship violence? We are seeking participants for a 15-20 minute anonymous survey exploring access to medical-forensic exams. To learn more or take part visit surveymonkey.ca/r/MFEstudy.

Currently in Montreal for the American Sociological Association’s annual meeting to participate in a panel conversation with this talented group of women about Canada’s movement towards criminalizing coercive control

My first PhD paper has been published (& during Pride month)! Nearly 70% of our sample of the 2S/LGBTQ+ community had symptoms consistent with an IPV- caused BI. This publication is a huge step towards health equity for queer survivors! doi.org/10.1177/088626…

Dr. Amanda McCormick, Associate Professor, Criminology & Criminal Justice, discusses how strangulation is 'a warning sign that someone is at a much higher risk of being killed by their intimate partner.' msn.com/en-ca/news/can… @UFVCrimDirector @ufvARTS @ParcUfv

Our 14th Annual NEVR Conference is on May 23, May 30, June 6, and June 13. For May 23rd, we will have keynote speakers: Dr. Charlotte Barlow, Dr. Katerina Hadjimatheou, Jennifer Koshan and Dr. Amanda McCormick. Get your tickets here: eventbrite.ca/e/nevrs-14th-a…

We are pleased to issue a Call for Proposals for the 2024 Annual Conference! Please complete this form by February 7th, 2024 if you are interested in presenting: docs.google.com/forms/d/1yvIte…

JUNE 6 | Clare's Law: The right to ask, the right to know - but not in BC? This is a hybrid event. Register at: bit.ly/PARC_ClaresLaw

We are so excited to be presenting at the NEVR conference this morning with @AVMcCormick from @goUFV School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Thank you to the @VancouverFdn for funding Project Safe Relationships for Youth!

Super proud of Stef Ashton and the work she is doing on the @CanadaSoar project helping law enforcement to better respond to #IPV calls involving #braininjury @AVMcCormick @UBC_HES @Kmason10 @ubc_health @BCIRPU @sbwellr @DMCBrainHealth

SARA for Women in immediate need of donations for holiday season dlvr.it/SdkckW

May 17 - Recognizing & responding to brain injuries among survivors of intimate partner violence (#IPV) in the Fraser Valley. Please join us for a free, one-day webinar via Zoom. Register at bit.ly/3xbYMck.

UFV CRIM @goufv is hiring for two faculty positions. J0921-1714 is for expertise in Canadian policing and public safety, J0921-1713 is a generalist position. Review date Dec 1 for an Aug 1 2022 start. ufv.njoyn.com/CL3/xweb/XWeb.… and ufv.njoyn.com/CL3/xweb/XWeb.…

@bjgalloway1717 @goUFV @UFVCrimDirector @miketrumpjibc @AmyLPrevost @R_Scrivens @AmarAmarasingam @Davejonesy @preventviolence @lifeafterhate @CHBEOntarioTech @tgal771 Well done Brad, you worked hard for this, congratulations :)

#SurreyBC RCMP searching for missing five-year-old girl dlvr.it/RZYF5p

Our 20-month Master of Arts (Criminal Justice) degree is going online this fall! Check out our website for info on how to apply.

Professor Emeritus, Yvon Dandurand & Hayli Millar, an Associate Professor, in our School of Criminology and Criminal Justice drafted this short piece on the impact of the current pandemic on criminal justice systems. Read it here: icclr.org/2020/04/07/the… @goUFV @UFVCrimDirector

Great read for all @goUFV @ufvARTS What (Some) Students Are Saying about the Switch to Remote Teaching and Learning er.educause.edu/blogs/2020/4/w…

@sgheffernan @goUFV He’s not much of a ginger so I’m going go with the latter

Okay cat people: it’s your turn. Show us the furry four-legged feline friends you have been spending more time with since you started working/studying from home. (Possible inclusion in UFV Now enews.) We’ll start!