Allison Willingham, assistant professor of legal studies and criminal justice, knew she faced significant challenges teaching students about the realities of working in corrections

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

December 18, 2018

Criminologists-in-training teach each other new perspectives

On the first day of class Allison Willingham polled her students to see what they felt caused criminal, delinquent, or deviant behaviors

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

December 8, 2018

K-9 officer brings real-world learning to class

Criminal justice 207 Police & Society class learns duties and responsibilities of working with a K-9

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

December 2, 2018

UWS mockers excel at Superior Durst Mock Trial Invitational

Over 150 mockers from around the Upper Midwest region gathered to compete in Swenson Hall for the honors

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

December 2, 2018

SSC services for education crew and mock trial team work together to prepare UWS courtrooms

Over 150 collegiate mock trialers from Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois and Minnesota gathered for the annual Superior Durst Mock Trial Invitational.

December 2, 2018

Mock trial team hosts Superior High School mockers for round 3 competition

UW-Superior Mock Trial team continues eight-year tradition of hosting Superior High School during Superior Durst Mock Trial Invitational

November 29, 2018

Mockers to fill Swenson Hall this weekend

All rounds are open for viewing by the public and free to attend

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

November 20, 2018

Holmes wins Outstanding Witness Award at Mock Trial Invitational

Holmes competed against an Upper Midwest field and prevailed as one of the outstanding witness performers

November 8, 2018

She’s First!

Erica Bauer is setting the bar high for others to follow.

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

November 5, 2018

Pre-Law Society students say opportunity to hear Chief Justice John Roberts, Jr. speak was invaluable

Twelve students travelled to the University of Minnesota Law School to hear Chief Justice Roberts speak as part of the bi-annual Stein Lecture

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | EVENTS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

November 4, 2018

Law and Justice Dialogue Series explores ‘The Justice Kavanaugh Hearings’

Over 80 people attended this four person panel presentation

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC | EVENTS | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

November 4, 2018

Mock Trial Team competes in St. Paul Trials at Hamline University

The team earned a 4-4- record against some of the strongest competition in the Upper Midwest

November 2, 2018

Legal Studies senior lecturer argues to Minnesota Supreme Court as students watch live stream

UW-Superior's Pre-Law Society hosted a campus gathering to watch the live stream of the City of Duluth-Midway Annexation lawsuit

October 22, 2018

Flags on campus raise awareness about domestic violence

Over 45 students and their family and friends covered the campus square with flags

October 10, 2018

Criminal justice students learn about investigation techniques

Local, state and federal law enforcement/rescue agencies from the region participated in the event

October 10, 2018

Criminal justice students learn about local courts in the field

Judge George Glonek provided an overview of his duties and responsibilities as one of two Superior Court Judges in Douglas County

October 9, 2018

Cuzzo presents keynote at Minnesota Women Lawyers luncheon

The Minnesota Women Lawyers Association has over 1,300 members across Minnesota

October 1, 2018

Pre-Law Society to see Chief Justice John Roberts, Jr. at University of Minnesota Law School

Twelve UW-Superior students will attend the bi-annual Stein Lecture

October 1, 2018

Legal studies and criminal justice teaching team moves forward in 2018-19

The legal studies and criminal justice program teaches more than 85 majors in law and justice related topics

September 17, 2018

Pre-Law Society celebrates Constitution Day

May 18, 2018

Criminal Justice student scholars publish literature review compendium for community partners

Sixteen original literature reviews were generated by individual student scholars

May 10, 2018

Duluth Police Department Tactical Response Team Training involves CJUS students

Students helped the Tactical Response Team with training and participated in real life scenarios

May 8, 2018

Legal Studies and Criminal Justice program celebrates academic year achievements

Students received awards and recognition for their outstanding academic and service work

May 7, 2018

Legal Studies, Criminal Justice program celebrates seniors

Thirteen seniors presented their capstone experience to the campus and regional community

May 1, 2018

UW-Superior ROTC students receive awards

Students Andrew Button and Brady Durnan received awards from Air Force ROTC Detachment 420

April 24, 2018

Students plant red flags to raise awareness of sexual assault

Students in the Legal Studies program planted 3,000 red flags to raise awareness of sexual assault

March 12, 2018

UW-Superior student receives Campus Compact fellowship

Sydney Mastey is one of 268 students who will make up the organization’s cohort of Newman Civic Fellows

December 11, 2017

Criminal Justice Honor Society inducts new members

November 30, 2017

Veteran mock trialers educate Twin Cities high school mockers

November 27, 2017

UW-Superior Mock Trial Team shows strength

November 27, 2017

Criminal Justice Student Association hosts Lino Lakes Officers

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

November 27, 2017

Criminal Justice Honor Society holds Induction Ceremony

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

November 27, 2017

Lois Jenson presents for Legal Studies and Criminal Justice Class

November 27, 2017

Program starts partnership with Duluth Police Department

November 27, 2017

Students celebrate McNair Scholar year

October 30, 2017

Criminal Justice Student Association hosts Crime Scene Investigation

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

October 23, 2017

UW-Superior Mock Trial Team opens season at Nordic Tournament

October 23, 2017

Painting the campus purple for domestic violence awareness

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

October 23, 2017

Criminal Justice students win at regional competition

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | EVENTS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

October 23, 2017

Pre-Law Society hosts district attorney Mark Fruehauf as featured speaker

May 16, 2017

Nicole Stodola earns Chancellor’s Leadership Award

May 4, 2017

Legal Studies and Criminal Justice students honored

April 24, 2017

Legal Studies paints the campus red for sexual assault awareness

April 24, 2017

Legal Studies senior presents research in Madison

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

April 10, 2017

Criminal Justice Students Place at Nationals

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

March 15, 2017

Holmes dominates Mock Trial Regionals Field

March 6, 2017

Superior Police Chief Nick Alexander speaks to students

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC | CRIMINAL JUSTICE | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

February 21, 2017

Mock Trial Team hosts UMD in open campus scrimmage

February 21, 2017

Criminal Justice Student Association (CJSA) Bowls for Nationals

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | MCNAIR SCHOLARS PROGRAM | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

February 21, 2017

Reggie Semanko Named McNair Scholar from Legal Studies

February 15, 2017

Pre Law Society sponsors Minnesota Supreme Court visit

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

January 24, 2017

Mock Trial Team keeps winning with 4th place finish at University of St. Thomas Law School Invitational

HUMAN BEHAVIOR, JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY DEPARTMENT | AWARDS AND RECOGNITION | LEGAL STUDIES | CURRENT STUDENTS

January 24, 2017

Karlie Mattson Wins Outstanding Attorney Award for Mock Trial

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