MACA Campus Initiative
Your career in crime analysis starts here.
The Massachusetts Association of Crime Analysts (MACA) launched a campus outreach initiative in 2026 to connect with criminal justice and criminology students across New England.
The purpose of this initiative is to:
- Introduce students to the field of crime/intelligence analysis.
- Showcase the important work done every day by analysts in law enforcement and public safety.
- Explain how to prepare for successful analytical careers.
- Bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application by connecting students directly with experienced analysts.
Career Readiness Learn about the tools and software used by analysts everyday. | Expert Insights Hear directly from active analysts about real-world cases. | Networking Connect with public safety professionals all over New England. |
Where have we been?
Merrimack College - February 26, 2026
Cambridge Police Crime Analysts Rebecca Leonard and Sarah Fronheiser presented to MACA members and Merrimack students. Their presentation was insightful, engaging, and an incredible opportunity for students to learn directly from professionals doing impactful work in the field. We’re grateful to Merrimack College for hosting and supporting collaboration between analysts and students.
Where are we heading next?
Bring MACA to your campus
Interested in having a guest speaker for your Criminal Justice program, or hosting a monthly MACA meeting? Get in touch! Send an email to eboard@macrimeanalysts.org.
Strength in Analysis, Power in Connection
Whether you are a student or a career analyst, MACA is your home for collaboration, data sharing, and professional growth in New England.
Join hundreds of professionals dedicated to keeping our communities safe.
Massachusetts Association of Crime Analysts (MACA)
Chelsea, MA 02150 Download MACA Form W-9 |
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