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For Immediate Release December 4 th , 2015 Media Office: 415-565-9465 www.correctionalofficer.org PRESS RELEASE University of Wisconsin–Parkside recognized as top school in Wisconsin for Criminal Justice and Corrections by CorrectionalOfficer.org. The University of Wisconsin-Parkside, a premier public institution and leading provider of high- quality educational programs was recognized today as the top school in Wisconsin for its support of careers in criminal justice and corrections, in rankings published by CorrectionalOfficer.org. About CorrectionalOfficer.org CorrectionalOfficer.org publishes in-depth information about the field of Corrections, including career resources sourced from experts in the field, and program rankings built from data collected from government agencies and national organizations supporting education. With correctional departments and law enforcement agencies placing an increased focus on education and training, and increased public scrutiny of officers in the fields of public safety and law enforcement, CorrectionalOfficer.org seeks to help students find top programs that will support their career. Ranking System The ranking system includes an analysis of 29 post-secondary institutions in Wisconsin offering programs in Criminal Justice or Corrections, and combines information from student data, published surveys, and other data collected from government agencies including the National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. A complete list of rankings for the state of Wisconsin can be found here: http://www.correctionalofficer.org/state/wisconsin Contact Media Relations Tiffany O’Malley 415-565-9465 [email protected] Editorial Contact Damon Yee 415-565-9465 [email protected]

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ForImmediateReleaseDecember4th,2015MediaOffice:415-565-9465www.correctionalofficer.org

PRESS RELEASE UniversityofWisconsin–ParksiderecognizedastopschoolinWisconsinforCriminalJusticeandCorrectionsbyCorrectionalOfficer.org.TheUniversityofWisconsin-Parkside,apremierpublicinstitutionandleadingproviderofhigh-qualityeducationalprogramswasrecognizedtodayasthetopschoolinWisconsinforitssupportofcareersincriminaljusticeandcorrections,inrankingspublishedbyCorrectionalOfficer.org.AboutCorrectionalOfficer.orgCorrectionalOfficer.orgpublishesin-depthinformationaboutthefieldofCorrections,includingcareerresourcessourcedfromexpertsinthefield,andprogramrankingsbuiltfromdatacollectedfromgovernmentagenciesandnationalorganizationssupportingeducation.Withcorrectionaldepartmentsandlawenforcementagenciesplacinganincreasedfocusoneducationandtraining,andincreasedpublicscrutinyofofficersinthefieldsofpublicsafetyandlawenforcement,CorrectionalOfficer.orgseekstohelpstudentsfindtopprogramsthatwillsupporttheircareer.RankingSystemTherankingsystemincludesananalysisof29post-secondaryinstitutionsinWisconsinofferingprogramsinCriminalJusticeorCorrections,andcombinesinformationfromstudentdata,publishedsurveys,andotherdatacollectedfromgovernmentagenciesincludingtheNationalCenterforEducationStatisticsandtheIntegratedPostsecondaryEducationDataSystem.AcompletelistofrankingsforthestateofWisconsincanbefoundhere:http://www.correctionalofficer.org/state/wisconsinContactMediaRelationsTiffanyO’[email protected]

EditorialContactDamonYee415-565-9465editor@correctionalofficer.org