Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

Gather Here. Go Far

NSU is where success begins. Here professors know their subjects and how to get you ready for a career after you graduate. We empower individuals to become socially responsible global citizens by creating and sustaining a culture of learning and discovery.

100th Homecoming

In 1924, NSU hosted its first-ever homecoming. One hundred years later, NSU and the Alumni Association invite you to return to NSU for the centennial celebration - Forever Green.

The Institute Past Events

Fall 2022 Webinar Series -Justice, Security, and Emergency Managers on the World Stage

The Institute on Global Security & Comparative Justice produces an annual fall webinar series on various topics related to global security and comparative justice. The topic for the three-part fall 2022 series is Justice, Security, and Emergency Managers on the World Stage.

Part I: A Conversation with the International Red Cross. 

The series launches with Part I at 10:00 on Wednesday, October 19 with a conversation with Mr. James Tittle, Red Cross National Headquarters and International Affairs. Mr. Tittle will speak regarding the International Red Cross and the organization's response to international disasters.

Part II: A Conversation with a retired foreign service officer William Grant.

At 10:00 on Wednesday, October 26, the Institute welcomes William Grant, a retired career Foreign Service Officer to the series. Mr. Grant held various roles while in the Foreign Service including Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy in Qatar, Visiting Faculty, National Defense University, and Deputy Chief of Mission United States Embassy in Israel. He currently serves as a senior adviser at Albright Stonebridge Group.

Part III: A Conversation with a Retired Swedish Police Official

The Institute welcomes at 10:00 on Wednesday, November 2 Mr. Jorgen Holmlund, a retired Swedish police official for a conversation about Swedish and International policing.

 

Spring 2022 Webinar Series
Climate Change & Global Security

Part 1 - April 6th at 9:30am 

The spring webinar series offered by the Institute on Global Security & Comparative Justice considers the impact of climate change on global security. Part I begins on Wednesday, April 6 at 9:30 considers three topics.
  • 9:30 - 10:15 - An Introduction to Climate Change - Dr. Raymond Hasselman & Dr. Christine Hallman
  • 10:30 - 11:15 - Global Security Aspects of Climate Change. - Dr. Andemariam Kidanemariam
  • 11:30 - 12:15 - A meteorologist's perspective on the local impact of climate change. Dr. Rebekah Doyle & Mike Grogan of Fox News

Part II - April 20th at 9:30am

The spring webinar series offered by the Institute on Global Security & Comparative Justice considers the impact of climate change on global security. Part II will consider 3 topics.  

  • 9:30 - 10:15 - Dr. James Hall & Anish Subedi - Climate Change & Water Crisis.
  • 10:30 - 11:15 - Dr. Raymond Hasselman & Dr. Cheryl Van Den Handel - Climate Change and the Conundrum of Security in the Arctic Circle.
  • 11:30 - 12:15 - Dr. James Hall -- Climate Change and Migration.

Fall 2021 Webinar Series

McGirt v. Oklahoma: Its history. Its impact. Its future.

Part I: October 13th, 2021 10:00 am

Webinar Recording: McGirt V. Oklahoma Part 1 

On October 13, the Northeastern State University Institute on Global Security and Comparative Justice will present the first part of a two-part webinar series on McGirt v. Oklahoma. This United States Supreme Court case has had a significant impact on tribal and state criminal justice jurisdiction. 

There are three 75-minute sessions

  • McGirt v. Oklahoma: The opinion
  • Host: Dr. Raymond Hasselman
  • McGirt v. Oklahoma: The history
  • Host: Dr. James Hall
  • McGirt v. Oklahoma: The impact on tribal criminal justice
  • Host: Dr. Rebekah Doyle

Part II: October 27th, 2021 10:00 am

Webinar Recording: ** McGirt V. Oklahoma Part II 

**We had a technical issue in the recording of Part II. The beginning of the recording with Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District Clinton Johnson and part of the time with Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler is missing from the recording. The recording starts during Steve Kunzweiler's session with Dr. Hasselman. We are sorry for the inconvenience! 

On October 27, the Northeastern State University Institute on Global Security and Comparative Justice will present the second part of a two-part webinar series on McGirt v. Oklahoma. This United States Supreme Court case has had a significant impact on tribal and state criminal justice jurisdiction. 

There are three 75-minute sessions and one 45-minute session

  • McGirt v. Oklahoma: The impact on Oklahoma criminal and federal criminal justice
    • Host: Dr. Raymond Hasselman
    • Guests:

      Clinton Johnson, Acting US State's Attorney, Northern District

      Steve Kunzweiler, Tulsa County District Attorney
  • McGirt v. Oklahoma: The impact on victims
    • Host: Dr. Rebekah Doyle
    • Guests:

      Shannon Cozzoni, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Tribal Liaison for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Oklahoma

      Gayla Stewart, Victim-Witness Coordinator, US Attorney's Office Northern District.

  • McGirt v. Oklahoma: The future
    • Host: Dr. James Hall
    • Guest: Brett Chapman, Oklahoma Attorney
  • McGirt v. Oklahoma: A roundtable discussion
    • Panel: Dr. Raymond Hasselman, Dr. James Hall, Dr. Rebekah Doyle

Presented by The Institute for Comparative Justice and Global Security

In cooperation with the Department of Criminology, Justice Studies, and Global Security, the College of Liberal Arts, and College of Extended Learning

Spring 2021 Webinar Series

A Continuing Reflection on the Pandemic; Health, Government, and Education

Reflections on the continuing pandemic - Health system response, prevention, treatment, and vaccines 

Friday, April 9, 2021, at 10:00 AM

This is the first part of a three-part webinar series for the Spring of 2021. This episode of the webinar series will explore issues related to the continuing demands placed on the health system and the controversies surrounding treatment, masks, vaccines, and vaccinations.

Panel Members:

Dr. Bruce Dart, Executive Director, Tulsa City-County Health Department

Wayne Cold well, Deputy Executive Director, Cherokee Nation Health Services

Dr. Stevan Lahr, Medical Director, Family & Children Services

James Thompson, Regional Director, Oklahoma State Department of Health

Moderated by: Dr. Rebekah Doyle

Reflections on the continuing pandemic - Government and leadership during the pandemic

Friday, April 23, 2021, at 10:00 AM

This is the second part of a three-part webinar series for the Spring of 2021. This episode of the webinar series will explore issues related to elected officials and others in leadership roles during the pandemic. 

Panel Members:

Mayor Sue Catron - City of Tahlequah

Vice Mayor Scott Eudey - City of Broken Arrow

Councilor Decter Wright - City of Tulsa

Moderated by: Dr. Raymond Hasselman

Reflections on the continuing pandemic - Education and the controversy over getting kids back to school 

Friday, April 30, 2021, at 10:00 AM

This is the third part of a three-part webinar series for the spring of 2021. This episode of the webinar series will explore issues related to the continuing demands placed on schools, colleges, and students. Panel members will be announced soon.

Fall 2020 Webinar Series

2020 Pandemic in Northeast Oklahoma: A six-month retrospective

Series Producers

Ray Hasselman, J.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Criminology, Justice Studies, and Global Security and Coordinator of the Institute for Global Security and Comparative Justice Studies

James Hall, J.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology, Justice Studies, and Global Security and Coordinator of the Global Security Program

Dr. Rebekah Doyle, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology, Justice Studies, and Global Security and Coordinator

Special Assistance:

Eloy Chavez, Ph.D., Dean, College of Extended Learning

John Clark, Ph.D. Chair, Department of Criminology, Justice Studies and Global Security

Katelyn Cline, Recruiter/Advisor, College of Extended Learning

Rhanda Walker, Administrative Assistant, Department of Criminology, Justice Studies, and Global Security

Robyn Pursley, Ph.D., Assistant Dean, Associate Professor, Liberal Arts College

Special Thanks

Mike Chanslor, Dean, Liberal Arts College

  • 2020 Pandemic in Northeast Oklahoma: A six-month retrospective on government policy – September 25, 2020
    • Produced by Ray Hasselman
    • Moderator Rebekah Doyle
    • Moderator Question and Answers James Hall
    • Panelists
      • Principal Chief Chuck Hoskins, Jr., Cherokee Nation
      • Deputy Mayor Amy Brown, City of Tulsa
      • Commissioner Karen Keith, Tulsa County Board of Commissioners
      • Mayor Sue Catron, City of Tahlequah
  • 2020 Pandemic in Northeast Oklahoma: A six-month retrospective on government response – October 2, 2020
    • Produced by James Hall
    • Moderator James Hall
    • Moderator Question and Answers Ray Hasselman
    • Panelists
      • Mike Carter, Police Chief, City of Sand Springs
      • Scott Walton, Sheriff, Rogers County
      • John Graham, Chief of Staff, EMSA
  • 2020 Pandemic in Northeast Oklahoma: A six-month retrospective on health care response – October 9, 2020
    • Produced by Rebekah Doyle
    • Moderator Rebekah Doyle
    • Moderator Question and Answers Ray Hasselman
    • Panelists
      • Bruce Dart, Executive Director, Tulsa City-County Health Department
      • Steven Lahr, Medical Director, Family and Children Services
      • James Thompson, M.S., CSSB, District 4 Health Planning Coordinator (Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Ottawa, Ottawa, Rogers, Wagoner, and Washington Counties
      • Brian Hall, Deputy Executive Director of Cherokee Services
  • 2020 Pandemic in Northeast Oklahoma: A six-month retrospective on Media Response – October 16, 2020
    • Produced by Ray Hasselman
    • Moderator Ray Hasselman
    • Moderator Question and Answers Rebekah Doyle
    • Panelists
      • Lori Fullbright, KOTV News
      • Russell Mills, KRMG News
      • Corey Jones, Tulsa World
  • 2020 Pandemic in Northeast Oklahoma: A six-month retrospective on education response – October 23, 2020
    • Produced by James Hall
    • Moderator James Hall
    • Moderator Question and Answers Ray Hasselman
    • Panelists
      • Superintendent Randy Harris, Wagoner Public Schools
      • Superintendent Pat Dobson, Grove Public Schools
      • Superintendent Sherry Durkee, Sand Springs Public Schools
      • Deborah Landry, Provost/Vice President of Academic Affairs Northeastern State University
  • 2020 Pandemic in Northeast Oklahoma: A six-month retrospective on business response – October 29, 2020
    • Produced by Rebekah Doyle
    • Moderator Rebekah Doyle
    • Moderator Questions and Answers Ray Hasselman
    • Panelists
      • Gary Weddell, Senior Vice President of Casino and Retail Operations of Cherokee Nation Entertainment
      • Justin Tucker, Director, Evans, and Miller Funeral Home
      • Wallace Berryman, Executive Store Manager, Walgreens

2020 OBA Criminal Law Section Annual Forensics Seminar

Thursday, December 3, 2020

 
The Forensic Academy is produced and presented by the Criminal Law Section of the Oklahoma Bar Association

The Institute for Comparative Justice and Global Security, the Department of Criminology, Justice Studies, and Global Security, the College of Liberal Arts, and the College of Extended Learning are hosting the Forensic Academy on this platform at Northeastern State University.
 
 9:00 – 10:30 SCOTUS Ruling on McGirt –
Where are we and Where do we Go From Here?
Jennifer Crabb, Assistant Attorney General
Criminal Appeals Unit, Office of the Attorney General
Sarah McAmis, Assistant U.S. Attorney
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Oklahoma
Courtney Jordan, Assistant U.S. Attorney
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Oklahoma

10:30 – 10:45 Break

10:45 – 12:00 Victim Services Coordination Across State, Tribal and Federal Systems
Mary Jo Speaker, Victim Witness Specialist
U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Oklahoma
Karen Cunningham, Victim Services Coordinator
Office of the Attorney General

12:15 – 12:45 Award Presentations

1:00 – 2:45 Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction – Panel of Tribal Representatives
Cherokee Nation
Choctaw Nation
Muscogee Creek Nation TBD

2:45 – 3:00 Questions and Wrap Up