Virginia Tech National Security Institute researchers are collaborating with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to gain new insights on space weather and Earth's upper atmosphere. Learn more ⬇️ news.vt.edu/articles/2024/…

Recently, Cadet Connor Bluestein of the VTCC Cyber Team along with four Virginia Tech students from the SMC Cyber Institute won 1st place at the Citadel’s Cyber Siege competition. All SMCs with the exception of Texas A&M competed. Congratulations to the team!

People use Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques, whether they know it or not. Hear from Kurt Luther, VTNSI senior advisor for OSINT, and Association for Computing Machinery about the "OSINT arms race” between those who generate misinformation and those who debunk it. cacm.acm.org/news/the-ai-sp…

Join us virtually tonight - November 21st at 5:00pm for an information session and overview of our upcoming OSINT Capture the Flag event and get any questions you may have answered! Learn more: hume.vt.edu/engagement/eve…

Join us for a seminar with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as they share insights into their careers in national security and the vital role of the DEA in combating drug-related crimes! Register now ⬇️ hume.vt.edu/engagement/eve…

Get the edge in applying for federal jobs by taking Introduction to Restricted Research this Spring Semester! Sign up for this 1 credit course while the Add/Drop period is open!

Teamwork between the Virginia Tech National Security Institute and the VT Corps of Cadets is what makes the dream work 🤝 for the Department of Defense 🇺🇸 Defense Civilian Training Corps (DCTC) at Virginia Tech vtcc.vt.edu/alumni/corpsre…

Join us and Collins Aerospace for the first seminar series of the year on Jan 28th at 6:00 pm on Zoom! Get insider information about how to secure a security clearance and the opportunities they open up from a senior manager at Collins Aerospace. Register ⬇️ hume.vt.edu/engagement/eve…

Virginia Tech’s Giving Day 2025 begins Wednesday, Feb. 19, noon EST! Help us advance applied research, technology, and policy, and develop the next generation of national security leaders. #VTGivingDay #VTNSI Details ⬇️ givingday.vt.edu/giving-day/940…

The Virginia Tech #GivingDay 2025 starts at noon today - Wednesday, Feb. 19th! Consider making a donation to remove financial barriers for our future national security leaders. Donate now: givingday.vt.edu/giving-day/940…

Join us and Homeland Security virtually tomorrow March 4th at 6pm to learn more about the Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A)! Get the latest news on career opportunities within the I&A and gain insights through a Q&A. Register for the event here: hume.vt.edu/engagement/eve…

Groups at Virginia Tech have prepared students to tackle our nation’s most complex security challenges for more than 15 years. It all started with a vision from Virginia Tech Engineering alumnus and former U.S. intelligence professional Ted Hume ’74. news.vt.edu/articles/2025/…

Virginia Tech's Senior Military Colleges Cyber Institute (SMCCI) hosted its first Cyber Storm event! Students interested in cybersecurity careers from across the university were able to directly engage with professionals from across the Department of Defense 🇺🇸 and learn about AI in Cyber.

Join us for an overview of recent space threat developments, space surveillance sensors, and technology being prototyped to improve space domain awareness! RSVP now: hume.vt.edu/engagement/eve…

Join us for a distinguished speaker event with Dr. Karen Willcox tomorrow Friday, March 28th, in Steger Hall Conference Center from 10:30-11:30 am! Learn about the potential of digital twins to advance national security, fuel economic competitiveness, and improve health outcomes.

Interested in the future of AI in government? Hear VTNSI deputy director Laura Freeman, recent VT PhD grad Ian Roessle and other experts discuss this and other pressing topics at the CyberScape Summit on Thursday, April 3rd. Learn more and register: govciomedia.com/cyberscape-sum…

Join us tomorrow, April 9th from 10:30AM - 7PM for our 12th annual Hume Center Colloquium! Hear presentations from Hume Center students and a keynote and fireside chat with Dr. Aaron Weiner, Director of Advanced Systems and Technology, at NRO hume.vt.edu/engagement/eve…

The next generation of national security and intelligence community leaders presented their research at the 12th Annual Hume Center for National Security and Technology Colloquium yesterday! Thank you to Dr. Aaron Weiner from NRO for a great fireside chat and keynote.

Join us tomorrow, April 22 for a panel to learn about how VICEROY is preparing students to handle threats in the cyber and electromagnetic spectrum. Register now for the last Hume seminar for the semester! hume.vt.edu/engagement/eve…

Interested in career paths within the Department of Defense or Intelligence Community? Hoping to gain exposure to research? Consider enrolling in ENGE 2634 - Introduction to Restricted Research (1 credit)! Add this course during this open Add/Drop period!