April 17, 2013
On April 17, Steve Schmidt, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nebraska, was granted a courtesy appointment as Associate Professor of Forensic Science in the Forensic Science Degree Program.
Steve is a welcome addition and will be providing an important legal perspective on forensic science.
Schmidt has worked with Forensic Science faculty on the FORS 485 Current Issues in Forensic Science class as a resource for the culminating mock trials and plans to continue and expand this collaboration. His involvement has brought graduating law students to act as prosecutors and defense attorneys to help prepare forensic science students for courtroom testimony. More…