Crime Scene Competition and Guest Speaker Event
Lambda Alpha Epsilon, a criminal justice RSO, is sponsoring the first Crime Scene Competition from 1-4 p.m. Friday, April 27. Student teams of up to five individuals are encouraged to register by emailing Lauren Sabon in the Department of Scociology and Criminal Justice at copley@uark.edu with their team's names to be assigned a time to compete.
An investigation kit will be provided. No experience is necessary, just a desire to have fun and learn!
While the competition is occurring, there will also be a series criminal justice and forensics-related guest speakers in Giffels Auditorium from 1-4 p.m. Each speaker will discuss their topic for 15-20 minutes. Come out and learn about many interesting topics and possible career paths. Light snacks will be provided.
Guest speakers include:
- 1 p.m. – FBI
- 1:30 p.m. – University of Arkansas Police Department
- 2 p.m. – Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
- 2:30 p.m. – Dr. Lampinen, eyewitness Identification
- 2:45 p.m. – Dr. Crawford-Jozkowski, child welfare
- 3 p.m. – Dr. Panda, digital forensics
- 3:30 p.m. – Justin Goggans, West Fork Police Department
- 3:45 p.m. – Dr. Stites, forensic chemistry
Please note, times and speakers are subject to change.
Topics
Contacts
Lauren Sabon, clinical assistant professor
Sociology and Criminal Justice
479-575-5560,
copley@uark.edu
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