University of Phoenix hosts criminal justice expo

More than 200 University of Phoenix students, alumni and members of the public attended a Criminal Justice and Security Career Expo held on May 17 at its the college campus' Ontario Learning Center. The expo was held in celebration of National Police Appreciation Week, which is observed May 15 - 21, recognizes the service and sacrifice of law enforcement as they serve to protect others.

The expo provided an opportunity to meet with local law enforcement agencies, network and attend an interview skills workshop.

Also offered was a panel discussion with University of Phoenix Criminal Justice alumni, who shared their experiences working in law enforcement and the benefit of education within their departments.

Agencies that participated in the career expo included: the Los Angeles Police Department, California Department of Justice, San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner - Coroner Division, Federal Air Marshals, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Allied Barton, Riverside County District Attorney's Office, Bureau of Investigations, United States Army, United States Marines, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CDCR - Division of Adult Parole Operations, California State University - San Bernardino Police, Time Warner Cable, United States Secret Service, Drug Enforcement Administration, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, Los Angeles County Probation and Unified Protective Services.