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Cultivating the next generation of national security leaders.

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

The Hume Center leads the Virginia Tech National Security Institute's education programs focused on the challenges of cybersecurity, autonomy, and resilience for the national security community. Educational programs provide mentorship, internship, scholarship, and seek to address key challenges in qualified US citizens entering federal and industry service. Current research initiatives housed in the Virginia Tech National Security Institute include machine learning and artificial intelligence, assured and secure communications, space and undersea missions, and 5G security.

 

 

HIGHLIGHTED OPPORTUNITIES

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     Defense Civilian Training Corps
    Defense Civilian Training Corps

    The Defense Civilian Training Corps is a NEW program for students to build CIVILIAN careers in the United States Department of Defense. Students in the program receive scholarships and stipends, build skills, and earn early job placement.

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    Securitas Living Learning Community
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    Virginia Tech National Security Institute Sponsors Newly Formed Living Learning Community. The Securitas Living-Learning Community is for human-centered innovators who will work across disciplines to build, manage and safeguard the cyber spaces of the future.

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    Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program
    Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program

    The DoD Cyber Scholarship Program guarantees a full-time position at the Department of Defense and covers full cost of tuition, books, required fees, a laptop, a stipend to cover room and board for qualifying students interested in cyber security.