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Baggett to Serve as a Member of the 2015 ASIS International Research Council
Dr. Ryan Baggett, Associate Professor in the Department of Safety and Security at Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Justice and Safety has been selected to serve as a member of the 2015 American...
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Bachelor's Degree Program in Social Justice Studies Launches in Fall 2015
A new academic program at Eastern Kentucky University reframes the question many young people ask when they reach adulthood.Forget the common “What do you want to do as a career?” quandary. Load in...
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New Scholarship Established
The Norman M. Spain Excellence in Ethical Leadership Scholarship has been created to reward Safety, Security and Emergency Management majors who demonstrate principles of integrity and ethical...
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CJ&S Grad Named Lexington Public Safety Commissioner
Lexington Police Chief Ronnie Bastin has been promoted to Public Safety Commissioner by Mayor Jim Gray on December 4th. Off read more
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Ashland, Inc. Fire and Safety Laboratory Expanding
A $3.5 million expansion project on the Ashland, Inc. Fire and Safety Laboratory is underway. According to Corey Hanks with EKU’s College of Justice & Safety’s Fire Protection and Para-Medicine...
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EKU Criminal Justice Honor Society Garners Awards at Annual Conference
The EKU Epsilon Chapter of the Alpha Phi Sigma Criminal Justice Honor Society returned to Richmond, KY from its annual conference in Orlando, FL with a record seven awards. These awards include:·...
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EKU School of Justice Studies Critical Gaming Lab with Dr. Kishonna Gray
Assistant Professor Kishonna Gray discusses racism & sexism in today's video games and her studies with students in the School of Justice Studies Critical Gaming Lab.Click on the video below
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Dr. Pete Kraska on President Obama’s Ban on Military-Style Equipment for Police
See the links below.L.A. Times-Obama Bars Some Military Equipment from Going to Local Policeread more
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Kraska Invited to High Profile Senate Committee Hearing
Dr. Peter Kraska has been invited to share his extensive and long-running research conducted at Eastern Kentucky University on the militarization of civilian police in the United States at a U.S....
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College Hosts Black Achievers Club
Thirty-five students from the Martha Lane Collins High School Black Achievers Club visited the College of Justice & Safety on Tuesday, December 9 to meet with faculty and students, tour classrooms...
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Armstrong Promoted to Assistant Chief
Ken Armstrong has been promoted from the rank of Commander to Assistant Chief for the Lexington Division of Police. Ken has been with the Lexington Division of Police for nearly 24 years and in that...
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Vic Kappeler Named Dean for College of Justice & Safety
Eastern Kentucky University didn’t have to look far to find a dean with the personal reputation to match its internationally renowned College of Justice & Safety. Load in Front Page Carousel? read...
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Spring 2015 Commencement
Nearly 700 graduates of Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Justice & Safety were recognized at commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Off read more
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Dr. Gray featured in L.A. Times Article on Police Shooting Video
Dr. Kishonna Gray of EKU's College of Justice and Safety was recently featured in an L.A. Times article on the most recent officer-involved shooting in Cincinnati.Click here to access the article. Off
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CJ&S Alum Named EKU’s Executive Director of Public Safety & Risk Management
Bryan Makinen has been selected as the Executive Director, Public Safety & Risk Management for Eastern Kentucky University. Bryan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Fire and Safety Engineering...
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Collins’ Book on Crime Against Women Published
Dr. Victoria Collins, Assistant Professor, School of Justice Studies has written a book that,according to the Taylor & Francis Group, a publisher of books and academic journals,“contributes to the...
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EKU Fire Protection Degree Receives ABET Accreditation
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Book by Soderstrom and Blevins Published
School of Justice Studies professor Dr. Irina Soderstrom and associate professor Dr. Kristie Blevins have written a “user-friendly statistics and data analysis text” that was recently published by...
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Safety City Receives Donation
Lexington/Bluegrass AAA presented Safety City Director Lisa Conley with a check for $1,000 to be used "in the areas most needed" according to Daniel Wheeler, Public Relations Coordinator for AAA. Off...
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