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Troy University Forensic Science Summer Program Kickoff Event


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Posted by: Thomas Azar
Date: Jul 03 2013 7:52 PM

July 3, 2013                                                                                        Matt Clower or Andy Ellis
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Troy University Forensic Science Summer Program kickoff event

 

Monday, July 8, 8 a.m.: Troy University's Forensic Science Summer Program at the Dothan Campus will kick-off on Monday, July 8, with a welcome event at 8 a.m. inside Sony Hall featuring remarks from local law enforcement officials.

Houston County Sheriff Andy Hughes and Dothan Police Chief Gregory J. Benton, along with Dothan Mayor Mike Schmitz, will greet the 30 Dothan and Houston County high school students taking part in the weeklong program that will give students hands-on training in crime scene investigation.

Members of the media are invited to cover the welcome event, as well as any part of the program throughout the week. The Sony Hall auditorium is located inside the Library/Technology Building.

The Forensic Science Summer Program will run July 8-12 at the Dothan Campus.

Presented by the TROY College of Arts and Sciences in conjunction with the Dothan Police Department and the Houston County Sheriff’s Department, the program will teach students about the different sciences that make up crime scene investigation.  This year, the camp will focus on the science of forensic death investigation. Students will learn how experts solve murder investigations using forensic chemistry, biology, fingerprinting and K-9 evidence retrieval.

For more information, contact Dr. Vicki Lindsay at (334) 983-6556, ext. 370, or [email protected].


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