Faculty Member

Professor Bobbi Kassel

Biography

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Associate Professor
College of Health and Public Services

EDUCATION:
M.Ed. in Educational Psychology from the University of Utah.
B.S. in Criminal Justice from Utah Valley State College

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
FBI Citizen's Academy: Sept - Oct 2018
United States Probation & Pretrial Services District of Utah: Faculty Externship May 2017
Provo Police Victim Services: Faculty Externship: May 2015

CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Green Dot Instructor
Authorized Facilitator for Darkness to Light's Stewards of Children

SERVICE/MEMBERSHIPS:
UVU Criminal Justice Department, Department Chair: 2019-2022
Provo Youth Court, Adult Advisor, Provo Police Department: 2017 to current
Utah County Rape Crisis Team: 2014-2018
Utah County Domestic Violence Coalition: 2015-2016
National Center for Victims of Crime: 2014 to current
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences: 2014 to current

CURRENTLY TEACHING:
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Victimology
Crime & Gender

Teaching

CJ 4250

Criminal Justice Career Strategies, Summer 2026

CJ 1010

Introduction to Criminal Justice, Summer 2026

CJ 1010

Introduction to Criminal Justice, Summer 2026

CJ 1010

Introduction to Criminal Justice, Spring 2026

CJ 1010

Introduction to Criminal Justice, Spring 2026

CJ 1010

Introduction to Criminal Justice, Spring 2026

CJ 3300

Victimology, Spring 2026

CJ 3300

Victimology, Spring 2026

Awards

Thank a Teacher

UVU Office of Teaching and Learning - May 29, 2026

While not an official award or honor, this was the only space I could see to submit this type of information. One of my criminal justice students submitted a Letter of Appreciation, through the Office of Teaching and Learning.