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A potrait of  Shawn Sherman

Shawn Sherman

Instructor of Criminal Justice

School of Professional Studies

Degree Major Institution Year
BS Criminal Justice - Administration Peru State College
Peru, NE

2009

  • Simulator is available to students and outside law enforcement agencies by appointment. 

    Fall 2023 schedule

    CJUS 100 000A Correctional Leadership Program Mentorship

    CJUS 220 049X Introduction to Corrections

    CJUS 340 000A Criminal Procedures & the Courts

    CJUS 401 000A Homeland Security 

  • Shawn Sherman is the Workforce Liaison at Peru State College. Where he manages the Corrections Leadership Program. Before coming to Peru State College, Shawn was the Facility Intelligence Team Leader (Captain) with the Nebraska Department of Corrections at Tecumseh, where he was responsible for the oversight and supervision of team members, collecting/evaluating/disseminating intelligence, maintaining reports, and recommending strategies for improvements. 

    Additionally, Shawn retired from the US Army Reserves, where he served in multiple positions, such as Battalion Operations NCO, First Sergeant, and a Drill Sergeant.  

    While at TSCI, Shawn worked as a Unit Administrator, Unit Manager, Emergency Preparedness Supervisor, Correctional Lieutenant, Correctional Emergency Response Team Commander, Armory Sergeant, Key Control Corporal, and Correctional Sergeant. He has completed several training courses through the Emergency Management Institute and the US Army Reserves. Shawn received his BS in Criminal Justice Administration from Peru State College.

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