Representatives from Sigma Mu Sigma, MSU's chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma - the national honor society recognizing criminal justice student achievement, received two awards at the 2023 Student Talent and Recognition (STAR) Awards Ceremony. Sigma Mu Sigma won the STAR Award for Outstanding Academic and Educational Program. A presentation from the Springfield Police Department on … [Read more...] about Alpha Phi Sigma Takes High Honors at Star Awards

Sigma Mu Sigma, the MSU chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma (APS) international criminal justice honor society, had an impressive showing during March at the APS Annual Conference in National Harbor, Maryland. Several of our criminology students won elections to the APS Executive Board, including Josh Woolfington (President), Cassandra Engle (Secretary), and Sierra Sankey … [Read more...] about MSU Honor Society Takes Several Awards at National Conference

At the MSU Board of Governors' Programs and Planning Committee meeting in February, Professors Bill Sandel and Brett Garland gave a presentation on building agency partnerships in criminal justice. Dr. Sandel's recent partnership with the Missouri Department of Public Safety - Office of Homeland Security and the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center … [Read more...] about Criminology Professors Share Department Highlights to Board of Governors