Massachusetts Association of Criminal Justice Education MACJE 2016 MACJE Conference Expanding the Boundaries in Criminal Justice Education Nichols College www.macje.org Massachusetts Association of Criminal Justice Education 2016 Page 1
Massachusetts Association of Criminal Justice Education 2016 MACJE 6 th Annual Conference at Nichols College Dr. Allison McDowell-Smith, Program Chair Nichols College October 21, 2016 8:30 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast Daniels Auditorium 9:00 a.m. Welcome and Greetings Daniels Auditorium Welcoming Remarks Dr. Susan Engelkemeyer, Nichols College President Marcel Beausoleil, Fitchburg State University MACJE President Dr. Allison McDowell-Smith, Nichols College MACJE 1 st Vice President & Program Chair 2016 Awards for Innovation in Criminal Justice Enzo Yaksic Founder of Serial Homicide Expertise & Information Sharing Collaborative 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Closed Session Davis Hall 205 Academy Training for Academic Credit Facilitator: Pat Faiella 9:15 10:00 a.m. Plenary Session Daniels Auditorium Facilitated Discussion on Self-Assessment & Program Developments within Criminal Justice Steve Morreale, Worcester State University Allison McDowell-Smith, Nichols College 10:00 a.m. Break 10:15 11:00 a.m. Breakout Session A Davis Hall 109 Does CJ have a place in General Education? Robert Brooks, Worcester State University Cultural Awareness inside Classrooms Bianca Bersani, UMASS Boston & Melissa Morabito, UMASS Lowell 10:15 11:00 a.m. Breakout Session B Davis 205 The Massachusetts Police Education Requirement: A Recent Analysis, Aviva Rich-Shea, Massasoit Community College. NEACJS Standards Committee for Private Security Frank Taylor, Institute for Professional Certification & Accreditation (IPCA) Massachusetts Association of Criminal Justice Education 2016 Page 2
10:15 11:00 a.m. Breakout Session C Davis Hall 207 Intelligence-Led Policing Glen Mills, MA Crime Analyst President Obama s Police Task Force Panel Steve Morreale, Worcester State University Chief Patrick Foley, Douglas Police Department (Invited) 11:05 11:35 a.m. Opening Keynote Speaker Davis 205/207 Mark Gaudette, CPP, CFI, LPC Board Certified Loss Prevention & Security Executive 11:40 12:25 p.m. Breakout Session D Davis 205 Facilitated Student Session Career Planning & Internships Kimberly Charbonneau, Nichols College Paul Zipper, Detective Lt. Massachusetts State Police 11:40 12:25 p.m. Breakout Session E Davis 207 Forensic Mental Health Tina Adams, Worcester State University 12:30 p.m. Lunch Daniels Auditorium Plenary Speaker Dan Zivkovich Executive Director of MA Municipal Police Training Committee 1:30-2:15 p.m. Breakout Session F Davis 205 Incorporation of Certificates in Undergraduate CJ Education Kimberly Charbonneau, Nichols College Holistic Teaching Approach to Criminal Justice Capstone Steve Morreale, Worcester State University 1:30 2:15 p.m. Breakout Session G Davis 207 Innovations in Corrections Sue Thibault, Deputy Superintendent MCI Norfolk Innovations in Probation Patti Gavin, MA Statewide Probation Training Director Diane Richard, Lead Program Manager 1:30 2:15 p.m. Breakout Session H Davis 208 Facilitated Student Session Mock Oral Interviews Steven Wojnar, Dudley Police Chief Vin Alfano, Retired Bolton Police Chief William Keefe, Retired Sgt of Webster Police Massachusetts Association of Criminal Justice Education 2016 Page 3
2:20 p.m. Break Davis Lounge 2:35-3:20 p.m. Closing Keynote Speaker Davis 205/207 Worcester Drug Court Judge Michael Allard Madaus 3:30 p.m. MACJE Association Meeting Davis 205/207 4:00 p.m. Conference Conclusion Note on Parking: TBD Massachusetts Association of Criminal Justice Education 2016 Page 4
2016 MACJE Board of Directors President Marcel F. Beausoleil, Ph.D. Program Director Criminal Justice Fitchburg State University Immediate Past President Stephen A. Morreale, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Chair Criminal Justice Worcester State University 1 st Vice President & Program Chair Allison McDowell-Smith, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Criminal Justice Nichols College 2 nd Vice President Treasurer Secretary Mark Beaudry, Ph.D. Adjunct Professor Criminal Justice & Security Studies IBM Corporate Security Beth Walsh, Ph.D. Coordinator Criminal Justice Fitchburg State University Jason Paynich Professor Criminal Justice Quincy College Massachusetts Association of Criminal Justice Education 2016 Page 5
About MACJE... The Massachusetts Association of Criminal Justice Education (MACJE) was established in 2010 and is the only statewide organization dedicated to the unique professional and advocacy concerns of criminal justice practitioners, criminal justice researchers, educators, human service and social service professionals who work with those impacted by crime and the criminal justice system and students in criminal justice and related fields. While President of the NEACJS, a dream of Pat Faiella from Massasoit Community College was to establish a statewide organization for Massachusetts. The inaugural conference at MCC helped to build interest and establish the organization. MACJE holds conferences, general membership meetings, regional roundtables and offers training opportunities. The mission of MACJE is to foster collegiality, collaboration, sharing and advancement of criminal justice education and practice through advocacy, education, leadership, research, training and practice in criminal justice and related fields. MACJE fosters cooperation and the exchange of information and experience among practitioners and educators, as well as sharing between criminal justice students across Massachusetts. The mission of MACJE is to enable its membership to provide an informed, powerful, cohesive voice to influence state legislation, policies and funding and to provide opportunities for professional support, collegiality and strategic leadership for the continuous improvement of criminal justice education and practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The functions of MACJE shall be to: Develop collaborative relationships with educators, practitioners and students in criminal justice and related fields to explore common interests; Promote the diversity of criminal justice educators, practitioners and students and the communities in which they live and practice. Initiate, influence and advocate for legislation and public policy consistent with the mission of MACJE; Provide for quality in criminal justice practice and education by promoting high standards of knowledge in criminal justice and related fields, ethics, integrity, community interaction and professional conduct; Encourage development of criminal justice knowledge and practices through research and evidence based practices in criminal justice and related fields; Develop and advocate for initiatives that support the continuing education and professional development of educators and practitioners in criminal justice and related fields. Massachusetts Association of Criminal Justice Education 2016 Page 6