Beto Chair Lecture Series
The Beto Chair Lecture Series invites scholars from around the world to present cutting edge research to students and faculty at the College of Criminal Justice.
Established as an endowed chair in honor of Dr. George J. Beto, the program has featured dozens of the most prestigious academic leaders in criminal justice and criminology, forensic science, security studies and victim studies.
Since it began in 1981, the program has gained national eminence and brings new vitality to the learning experience at the College.
Among the distinguished lecturers who participated in the series are:
- Doris MacKenzie
- John DiIulio
- Bruce Budowle
- John Braithwaite
- Ed Latessa
- David Farrington
- Don Goffredsen
Beto Chair Lecture Series Videos
View Beto Chair Lecture Series videos on the SHSU-COCJ YouTube channel.