About Us
The Locard Society of Forensic Science is an RSO for students in, or interested in the Forensic Science program here at ESU. We do a variety of tours and activities to inform students and the community about various areas of Forensic Science, and conduct volunteer events to give back to our campus and community.
Membership Benefits
Members will expand their knowledge about the field of Forensic Science, and will be able to participate in tours, networking events, and seminars given by Forensic Science professionals.
Projects & Initiatives
We are currently collecting food and health supplies donations for the Blessing Boxes around Emporia.
We regularly give tours to high schools, prospective students, and intrigued community members of our Forensic Science labs.
We have a Forensic Science Seminar Series with the following upcoming events:
November 17th, 2025 - "Digital Evidence"
Olivia Kuckelman, Forensic Scientist I, Digital Evidence, Kansas Bureau of Investigation
February 9th, 2026 - "From Prints to Pixels: The Transformation of Crime Scene Investigation"
Cody Goforth, Assistant Special Agent Kansas Bureau of Investigation
March 9th, 2026 - "Explosive Detection Canine"
Tyree Koerner and Shiloh, Special Agent ATF Canine Handler Explosives Detection
April 13th, 2026 - "Forensic Pathology FAQs"
Diane C. Peterson, MD, Chief Medical Examiner/Coroner Johnson County Medical Examiner's Office