Be A Part of The Criminal Justice Family
Theta Tau is comprised of a motivated group of criminal justice students at UNLV dedicated to creating a culture of academic excellence while maintaining member involvement through unity, leadership, and community service.
Member Benefits
Build personal and professional growth
Nationally recognized for academic excellence
Gain a sense of community with others in criminal justice
Enjoy exclusive national scholarship opportunities for all members
Network with various professionals in the criminal justice system
Become a Member
Undergraduates
- Hold minimum 3.2 cumulative gpa
- Hold a minimum 3.2 gpa in criminal justice courses
- Completed a minimum of 4 criminal justice courses
- Completed 3 full-time semesters
Graduates
- Hold a minimum 3.4 cumulative gpa
- Enrolled in a graduate program in criminal justice
- Completed a minimum of 4 courses
- Completed 3 full-time semesters
- Fill out an application
- Submit your application with a one-time membership fee of $70 payable to Alpha Phi Sigma. An additional $10 is to be paid to Alpha Phi Sigma if the student is taking ONLY online courses (Total of $80)
- There is an ongoing $15 semester fee each semester you are an active member including the semester you apply and graduate.
- All members are required to maintain 5 points per semester in addition to the basic requirements to be considered active members. Point opportunities consist of being actively involved and are presented each semester.
- To view the bylaws visit the bylaws page.
For questions on how to become a member, please contact alphaphisigma@unlv.edu.
Officers/Advisors
APS is currently accepting applications for officers, including: President | Vice President | Secretary | Treasurer | Media Outreach. Officers must be prepared to engage in self-led initiatives.
Dr. Alexandra Nur
Dr. Alexa Bejinariu
Stay Connected
Email: alphaphisigma@unlv.edu