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Students get first-hand experience with national security leadership , articleWhile visiting the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, several Virginia Tech students were able to participate in a roundtable discussion with Director Avril D. Haines.
Date: Sep 18, 2023 -
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Teamwork makes historic pilot program possible for Virginia Tech students , articleFor 30 Virginia Tech students across eight academic colleges, the start of the fall semester marked the start of their journey in the inaugural year of the Defense Civilian Training Corps.
Date: Sep 01, 2023 -
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Media Advisory: National Security Institute pioneers Department of Defense workforce program at Virginia Tech , articleVirginia Tech is one of four universities selected by the Department of Defense to pioneer the Defense Civilian Training Corps pilot program. The students and cadets in the first cohort of the Defense Civilian Training Corps will undergo their first team building exercise as they face the challenge of the Virginia Tech Obstacle Course.
Date: Aug 22, 2023 -
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Inaugural cohort of students prepares for Defense Civilian Training Corps , articleVirginia Tech is one of four universities selected by the Department of Defense to participate in the newly created interdisciplinary scholarship program called the Defense Civilian Training Corps. The program will provide students with defense-related coursework, internship placement, and job placement within the Department of Defense upon graduation.
Date: Aug 10, 2023 -
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Virginia Cyber Range honors students and teachers making a difference in cybersecurity education , articleThe sixth annual Virginia Cybersecurity Education Conference provided a venue for educators to explore new and innovative ways to enhance cybersecurity education for students in the commonwealth's public high schools, colleges, and universities.
Date: Aug 08, 2023 -
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Leveling up the Space Domain Awareness Telescope , articleAlong with relocating the telescope to the roof of a building in the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, the team made improvements to the telescope’s imaging and motion capabilities.
Date: Jul 05, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech selected to participate in pilot Defense Civilian Training Corps program , articleThe new interdisciplinary program is open to any Virginia Tech student with an interest in national defense careers related to acquisition, digital technologies, critical technologies, science, engineering, and finance — particularly cadets in the Citizen-Leader Track of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets.
Date: Jun 27, 2023 -
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National intelligence leader encourages next generation of national security , articleStacey Dixon is well aware of the types of threats our nation faces and what’s needed for its defense. Dixon was the keynote speaker during the 10th annual Hume Center and Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence Colloquium, where more than 450 people spanning higher education, government, and industry gathered.
Date: May 01, 2023 -
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Class of 2023: William Poland and Blake Warner named Outstanding Seniors for the Honors College , articlePoland and Warner have worked collaboratively over the past four years to contribute to the honors student experience.
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
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Cybersecurity is a team sport — and it’s recruiting all positions , articleThere’s a position for everyone in cybersecurity. Commonwealth Cyber Initiative researchers are exploring ways to attract and train a diverse talent pool to meet the exploding, dynamic need for well-rounded cybersecurity professionals.
Date: Apr 24, 2023 -
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Student team takes silver in next-gen naval war games , articleCompeting in the 2023 Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Development Challenge, the Virginia Tech team of four students won second place, taking home $30,000 to be split evenly among the team.
Date: Apr 18, 2023 -
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Students to present research at 10th annual Hume Center and Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence Colloquium , articleStudents across academic colleges and departments will also hear from leaders in the national security field, including keystone speaker Stacy Dixon. Dixon is the current principal deputy director of national intelligence at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
Date: Apr 05, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech National Security Institute, Institute for Defense Analyses partner on workforce, research opportunities , articleThrough the memorandum, Virginia Tech researchers will engage with Institute for Defense Analyses staff to shape impactful research programs in areas including data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation.
Date: Mar 08, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech National Security Institute taps top talent to form inaugural advisory board , articleThe board, comprised of high-profile experts who represent government and higher education institutions, works with the institute’s team to gain new insights, anticipate opportunities and future challenges, forge new connections, explore sustainable growth strategies, and cement the institute as the destination for talent, research, and innovation in the Commonwealth of Virginia and beyond.
Date: Jan 02, 2023 -
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Commonwealth Cyber Initiative researchers hone cryptographic algorithms to stand against powerful quantum threat , articleCommonwealth Cyber Initiative researchers at Virginia Tech and George Mason University are developing security protocols to fend off cyberattacks — both from today’s computers and from quantum computers coming down the pike.
Date: Oct 18, 2022 -
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Laura Freeman named deputy director of the Virginia Tech National Security Institute , articleAs deputy director, Freeman assists Eric Paterson, the executive director, in continuing the institute’s trajectory for growth and maximizing its impact on the university and the country.
Date: Jun 10, 2022 -
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First cohort of Virginia Tech undergraduate biomedical engineers set to graduate this spring , articleAccording to U.S. News and World Report, there are 175 schools in the United States with a biomedical engineering major. Virginia Tech’s program sets itself apart from others with its emphasis on foundational mechanics.
Date: Apr 25, 2022 -
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Students to present research at the 9th annual National Security Education Program Colloquium , articleThe annual event hosted by the Ted and Karyn Hume Center for National Security and Technology allows students across academic colleges and departments hear from leaders in the national security field and present their research to Virginia Tech faculty, government, and industry partners.
Date: Apr 06, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech awarded $1.5 million to cultivate diverse cybersecurity pipeline , articleThe multi-university initiative led by Virginia Tech will provide students opportunities to participate in experiential learning programs, summer internship experiences, and applied research projects to address the complex cyber environment and cultivate a diverse pipeline of cyber talent.
Date: Apr 05, 2022 -
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Alan Michaels elected fellow of the National Academy of Inventors , articleMichaels, the director of the Spectrum Dominance Division at the National Security Institute and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Virginia Tech, is the inventor of 44 awarded U.S. patents with approximately 80 more international issuances.
Date: Mar 07, 2022
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