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| JUSTICE, LAW & SOCIETY SPEAKER SERIES |
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| Start Date: | 2/12/2013 | Start Time: | 11:00 AM |
| End Date: | 2/12/2013 | End Time: | 12:00 PM |
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Event Description
The speaker series sponsored by the Department of Justice, Law and Society begins its second semester with a talk by federal contract investigator Lawrence W. Bush at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 12 in Eberly Hall, Room 110.
The series is intended to promote student awareness of the interrelated and specialized careers within the areas of justice studies, sociology, anthropology, women’s studies and leadership.
Bush has been a federal contract investigator since 2005. His credentials currently allow him to conduct personnel security background investigations for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, National Security Agency and the Bureau of Alcohol ,Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Additionally, Bush conducts fraud prevention inspections for the Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services.
Prior to his retirement in 2004, Bush worked as a parole agent for the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole for 33 years. During his tenure with the board, he became a Pennsylvania- and NRA-certified firearms instructor, defensive tactics instructor, and a certified armorer for Smith & Wesson and Glock.
An active member of the Fraternal Order of Police, he has served for the past 10 years as the Western Region vice president of the Pa. Criminal Investigators Lodge No. 91.
Bush holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in school psychology, both from Duquesne University.
“The department is excited to begin our second-semester lecture series with a host of outstanding professional speakers,” said Dr. Emily Sweitzer, chair of the Department of Justice, Law and Society.
“The department welcomes all interested students, faculty, staff and community members to this open forum for the exchange of ideas and networking opportunities.
“Our series enlists speakers with diverse academic and professional backgrounds, so that we can begin to prepare our students for careers and professional opportunities that utilize skill sets from various disciplines and fields.”
Admission to the series is free, and the talks are open to the public. |
Location Information:
Main Campus (View Map)
250 University Ave.
California, PA 15419
Washington
Main Campus - Eberly Hall (View Map)
200 University Avenue
California, PA
Room: Eberly Auditorium - Room 110
Main Campus - Eberly Hall (View Map)
200 University Avenue
California, PA
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