SHSU offers quality degree programs that set the standard for education and scholarship in the study of crime and criminal justice. Learn from internationally renowned faculty and gain scientific knowledge and critical thinking skills that will help you achieve a competitive edge. We have degree programs that will fit your lifestyle and career goals.

Date: January 23-27, 2012
Location: Huntsville, Texas
Cost: $FREE
Hours: 40
Topics: Action planning; using jail standards; managing risk; developing policy and procedure; determining staffing needs; managing workforce; managing inmate behavior; developing a fire, safety and sanitation plan; and, assessing jail operations.

Date: January 31-February 2, 2012
Location: Austin, Texas (Omni Southpark)
Cost: $235
Hours: 20
Topics:

Date: March 4-9, 2012
Location: Huntsville, Texas
Cost: $1560 single occupancy / $1360 double occupancy
Hours: 40
Topics: Best Practices, Hiring and Keeping the Best, Accountability, The Critical Key to Effective Leadership, Big-Picture Thinking, Organizational Communication, Applied Ethical Leadership, Collaborative Partnerships, Finance and Budget, Essential Leadership Skills/Tools, and more. . .

Date: March 25-30, 2012
Location: Huntsville, Texas
Cost: FREE
Hours: 34
Topics: Evidence Based Practices, Risk Assessment, Equipping the Senior Level Leader, How Others Use and Abuse Statistics , Substance Abuse Issues in Correctional Programs , Mental Health Issues/Assessments/Tools, Cognitive Behavioral Interventions, Reentry Issues, Motivational Interviewing in Corrections

The Beto Chair series is a collection of special presentations given for the benefit of our Graduate, Under Graduate, and Faculty by distinguished academicians from around the world. By clicking the picture, you will be able to access formal and informal presentations from the 1980's through 2006.