{"id":11135,"date":"2023-06-05T07:50:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T12:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=11135"},"modified":"2023-06-14T08:44:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T13:44:27","slug":"law-enforcement-academy-graduation-scheduled-for-june-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2023\/06\/05\/law-enforcement-academy-graduation-scheduled-for-june-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Law Enforcement Academy graduation scheduled for June 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img class=\"alignright wp-image-10763 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/LEA-Seal2019-284x310.png\" alt=\"mwsu law enforcement academy seal\" width=\"284\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/LEA-Seal2019-200x218.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/LEA-Seal2019-284x310.png 284w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/LEA-Seal2019-400x437.png 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/LEA-Seal2019-600x655.png 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/LEA-Seal2019-768x839.png 768w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/LEA-Seal2019.png 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/>June 5, 2023&#8211;The Missouri Western State University <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/academy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Regional Law Enforcement Academy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> will hold graduation ceremonies for Class No. 59 and Class No. 60 at 6 p.m. Friday, June 9, in the Fulkerson Center on the Missouri Western campus. A brief reception will follow in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt 214-216. The event is free and open to the public.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A total of 23 recruits will graduate. They will soon be joining law enforcement agencies across Missouri, with at least four joining the St. Joseph Police Department.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The keynote speaker will be Buchanan County Sheriff Bill Puett, a 1993 graduate of Missouri Western with a bachelor\u2019s degree in criminal justice. Sheriff Puett also serves as an instructor in the Law Enforcement Academy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The next full-time academy will begin on Monday, July 10. The priority deadline for applications is Monday, June 26. The next part-time class will begin in August. For more information, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/academy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu\/academy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, or call 816-271-5843.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 5, 2023&#8211;The Missouri Western State University Regional Law Enforcement Academy will hold graduation ceremonies for Class No. 59 and Class No. 60 at 6 p.m. Friday, June 9, in the Fulkerson Center on the Missouri Western campus. A brief reception will follow in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt 214-216. 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