Mission
Missouri State University-West Plains empowers students to achieve personal success
and to enrich their local and global communities. As a two-year public institution,
we provide accessible, affordable, and quality educational opportunities.
Purpose
The Law Enforcement/Criminology Program Advisory Board provides recommendations to
the University with regard to maintaining, building and strengthening the programs
offered in this area. In particular, areas such as curriculum, equipment, institutional
technology, market demand and resources will be addressed. The ever-changing requirements
of the academic disciplines, community and society will play a strong role in determining
these recommendations.
Frequency
The Law Enforcement/Criminology Program Advisory Board shall meet on an annual basis
unless special circumstances require additional meetings.
Terms
The term of service will consist of one three-year term. Members may be reappointed
for subsequent terms.
Membership
The Law Enforcement/Criminology Advisory Board consists of a cross-section of members
from the business and academic communities in an effort to reflect the needs of the
area. Board members will be encouraged to share current and anticipated needs and
trends in order to provide meaningful input for the purpose of developing the strongest
possible programs from both academic and practical perspectives.
Faculty Coordinator
Related Faculty/Staff
The following faculty/staff may be called upon to participate in advisory board meetings
and other activities on an as needed basis: