**Oral Roberts University Hosts Urgent Criminal Justice Day Event**

UPDATE: Oral Roberts University hosted a dynamic Criminal Justice Day on August 25, 2023, featuring live demonstrations by the Tulsa Police Department that captivated students and faculty alike. This urgent event not only showcased essential law enforcement operations but also connected aspiring public safety professionals directly with seasoned officers.

The Tulsa Police Department revealed multiple specialized units during the event, including the Training Division, Bomb Squad, Special Operations Team (SOT), Motorcycle Unit, Aviation Unit, and SPYDR (Detective Division). Officers engaged students with hands-on demonstrations, including a mini obstacle course designed to simulate the physical challenges of police work.

Impact: This immersive experience allowed students to gain firsthand insight into police services and community protection efforts. Officers from the Broken Arrow Police Department contributed to the event with their mounted unit, fostering a deeper understanding of law enforcement among attendees.

Participants had the opportunity to ask questions about the process of becoming a Tulsa Police Officer, with the department urging those interested in law enforcement careers to visit www.jointpd.com for more information on requirements and applications.

The event underscored the importance of community engagement and education about the vital role of police in society. As law enforcement continues to evolve, initiatives like Criminal Justice Day at Oral Roberts University are essential for bridging the gap between students and professionals in the field.

What’s Next: As interest in public safety careers grows, further events and opportunities for engagement are anticipated. Students are encouraged to stay informed about upcoming initiatives that connect them with law enforcement professionals.

This event stands as a testament to the commitment of Oral Roberts University and local police departments to foster a knowledgeable and engaged future generation of law enforcement leaders.