The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) IC Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) Program Office establishes long term partnerships with Academia for the IC to help meet the requirements articulated in the authorities.
Providing competitively awarded grants to universities to establish programs in national security studies through their unique disciplines of study will create a new diverse talent pool from which the intelligence community can recruit.
All universities will:
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Develop or enhance curriculum to build the skill sets needed in the IC professions |
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Conduct pre-collegiate outreach in their geographic regions |
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Host a Colloquia with consortium universities to heighten IC issues and careers |
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Send at least ten "IC Scholars" abroad to obtain language and cultural awareness or immersion experiences |
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Provide end of grading period reports for oversight and compliance of all program requirements |
For additional information, please view the IC CAE brochure and the IC CAE Guidance and Procedures documents, or contact us.
Graduate Student Opportunity This Summer in Intelligence Analysis:
National Security Analysis Summer Seminar, July 13-24, 2009.
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) is seeking about 30 highly motivated graduate students interested in careers in intelligence analysis to study and work with currently serving analysts during an intensive two-week residential seminar in Washington DC. Students will interact with front-line analysts working high profile intelligence issues, engage with senior Intelligence Community (IC) managers, with senior policymakers and eminent experts, and make site visits to IC agencies for in-depth analytic sessions. The hands-on seminar, the first such exercise sponsored by the ODNI, will be held July 13 through July 24, 2009 in Washington DC and will address the theme: "Political Instability - International Systems in Transition." Travel expenses, room and board, course materials and a $1,000 stipend will be paid. The seminar's co-sponsors are the Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Analysis/National Intelligence Council Chairman, and the Office of the Intelligence Community Centers of Academic Excellence.
(Update April 14: The application packet requests Nominating and Support letters to be submitted by the applicant, however if faculty members and academic deans prefer to submit letters confidentially, they may separately e-mail or fax to the same submission address as applicants use. Thank you.)
Application deadline is April 30.
Application Package (4 Parts):
SF86A Application Form SF-86 Form EF-4507 Form
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