[Pols-announce] FW: Inside the CIA THIS WEEK and upcoming Intel & Natl Security events

[Pickerel, Linda M.]

From: VonHolten, Leslie
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 9:32 AM
To: VonHolten, Leslie <lvonholt at ku.edu>
Subject: Inside the CIA THIS WEEK and upcoming Intel & Natl Security events

October/November Intelligence & National Security Events

An Overview of the Central Intelligence Agency
Thursday, October 25
3:00 PM
Pine Room, Kansas Union

Kevin Rousseau, Chair of National Intelligence Studies at the U.S. Army Command & General Staff College at Ft. Leavenworth will address the history, current organization, and missions of the CIA. For more information, iccae.ku.edu


Unmasking the Spy: Intelligence Gathering
(Dole Institute of Politics event)
Tuesday, October 30
7:00 PM
Dole Institute of Politics

Is intelligence gathering in the 21st century more like James Bond, Jack Ryan... or something else entirely? A 33-year veteran of the U.S. national security community, Ron Marks will guide guests through the realities and challenges of a career in intelligence. Marks worked as a CIA official and clandestine service officer before later serving as intelligence counsel to Senate Majority Leaders Bob Dole and Trent Lott. For more information, doleinstitute.org


CIA at the 2018 KU Internship Fair
Wednesday, November 14
3:30 to 5:30 PM
Kansas Union Ballroom

The Internship Fair welcomes employers offering fall, spring, and summer internship opportunities. At the fair, students will find a variety of internships in a broad range of fields such as marketing, education, business, event planning, and sports management. The Central Intelligence Agency's primary mission is to collect, evaluate, and disseminate foreign intelligence information to assist the President and senior US Government policymakers in making decisions related to national security. CIA carefully selects well-qualified people in nearly all fields of study. Science, engineering, economics, foreign languages, mathematics and computer specialist are but a few of the professionals continually in demand. Applicants can view all positions available on the website (https://www.cia.gov/careers) and must apply online to be considered for a position. Applicants must have US citizenship and the ability to successfully complete medical examinations and security procedures including a polygraph interview. All positions are located in the Northern Virginia area.
For more information about the KU Internship Fair, https://career.ku.edu/internshipfair18


ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES

Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program
Apply online at:  http://www.clscholarship.org/apply
Deadline: Tuesday, 27 November 2018 by 5:00 PM
Learn critical foreign languages next summer on a fully-funded study abroad program. The CLS Program is an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Students spend 8-10 weeks abroad studying one of 15 critical languages. The program includes intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences designed to promote rapid language gains. CLS, a program of the U.S. Department of State, is part of a wider government initiative to expand the number of Americans studying and mastering foreign languages that are critical to national security and economic prosperity.

The fifteen languages offered by the CLS Program are Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bangla, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Swahili, Turkish, and Urdu. Most languages offered by the CLS Program do not require applicants to have any experience studying critical languages. Language pre-requisites can be found on our website at http://www.clscholarship.org/about.

CLS Website: http://www.clscholarship.org. For other questions, please contact cls at americancouncils.org<mailto:cls at americancouncils.org>


JOB OPPORTUNITIES

NSA Intelligence Analysis Development Program (IADP)
NSA's Intelligence Analysis Development Program (IADP) ad is finally back up on our nsa.gov
website as well as intelligencecareers.gov/nsa. We plan on taking applicants for a month, so timing is critical.



Leslie VonHolten
Program Coordinator
Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence (ICCAE)
Graduate Military Programs
University of Kansas
785/864-0157

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