Explore UAB

Professor and Director This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Heritage Hall 321
(205) 934-9621

Education:

  • B.S., Texas Women's University, Sociology
  • M.S., Texas Women's University, Sociology
  • Ph.D., Florida State University, Criminology

Dr. Morgan is a professor of criminal justice and the director of the African American Studies program. In addition, she is both the Affirmative Action and Diversity Officer for the College of Arts and Sciences.

Morgan's research interests include corrections (specifically probation and parole), correctional health care policy, race and crime, and criminal justice policy. A recently developed line of research focuses on the death penalty and its application both nationally and in Alabama. Her recent  book is Beyond Theory: Probation and Parole in Practice.

Scholars @ UAB Profile