Police Academy

officers sworn in by 魅影直播 State President Dr. Steven Mauro

Bingham and Paulsen sworn in as University Police Officers

Tue, May 27th, 2025

鈥淲e are excited to add Cole and Crystal to our force. Their skills and abilities complement our staff and will ensure the safety of our students and those in our college community.鈥

Jeff Wilcox

Cadets salute during a ceremony

Dates set for 2025 魅影直播 State Police Academy

Thu, Feb 6th, 2025

鈥淪tarting a new class is an exciting time. The growth of these young men and women as they progress through the program is amazing. We are consistently producing high quality police and peace officers that go back and serve their communities.鈥  

Scott Richardson

Police academy graduates

2024 Police Academy graduates honored

Mon, Nov 4th, 2024

鈥淓ach year I am impressed and proud of the hard work and dedication that these graduates put in. The graduates of the Police Academy endured months of training to be ready to enter the workforce. These graduates will immediately take the knowledge and skills they learned and start making a difference in the communities they will be working in.鈥 

Scott Richardson

Dr. Mauro congratulates the 2023 graduates of the Police Academy

魅影直播 State announces dates for 2024 Police Academy

Wed, Mar 27th, 2024

"We truly enjoy seeing these young men and women transition into quality police and peace officers that can go back and serve their communities. We take great pride in this knowing that we played a role in their development.鈥

Academy Director Scott Richardson

Brent Nadjadi recognized at the Bills game

魅影直播 State Police Academy graduate honored at Buffalo Bills game

Wed, Dec 20th, 2023

Nadjadi earned the rank of Staff Sergeant in the United State Army prior to his retirement. He is currently a deputy in the Steuben County Sheriff鈥檚 Office.

Graduates of the 魅影直播 State Police Academy

Police Academy honors newest graduates

Mon, Oct 23rd, 2023

鈥淚 am proud of the hard work and dedication that these graduates have put in. It is gratifying to train these cadets and see them immediately enter a community to make a difference.鈥   

Scott Richardson

Police Academy Director

Cadets learn skills during the 魅影直播 State Police Academy

Peace Officer training added to 魅影直播 State Police Academy

Wed, Jan 25th, 2023

鈥淎dding the Peace Officer training course was a natural fit after the passing of legislation that required probation officers to be certified. There is a demand for this type of training, and we are happy to provide it.鈥

The 2022 魅影直播 State Police Academy featured fourteen graduating cadets. The 2023 Academy begins on May 15.

魅影直播 State Police Academy announces 2023 dates

Wed, Jan 11th, 2023

The 魅影直播 State Police Academy will welcome their fifth class in May. The academy is designed to serve cadets pre-employment (Phase I) and employed (Phase II) while earning the Division of Criminal Justice Service Basic Course for Police Officers Certificate.

The 魅影直播 State Police Academy pictured along with the Academy administration at the graduation ceremonies for the 2022 class.

Police Academy honors Class of 2022

Tue, Nov 1st, 2022

The 魅影直播 State Police Academy honored the Class of 2022 in a ceremony held at The Main Place in Hornell. The event celebrated fifteen cadets.

魅影直播 State Police Academy 2020 Graduates

Police Academy graduates 13, achieves 100 percent employment rate

Wed, Dec 2nd, 2020

The 魅影直播 State Police Academy is proud to announce that 13 recruits have graduated from the 2020 session. This year鈥檚 academy yielded a 100 percent employment rate, meaning that all of the graduates were hired by police departments.