Monday, November 9, 2015

FBI Internships


The 2016 FBI Internship application window is OPEN and closes November 24, 2015
 
The FBI has opened the call for applications for the 2016 Honors and Cyber Internship programs and launched a new application process. All intern candidates must go to www.fbijobs.gov, register and complete a profile, and then select their profile to be added to the Intern Talent Network by November 24, 2015.
 
After selecting the Intern Talent Network, intern candidates must attach their résumés and answer suitability questions. Candidates are strongly encouraged to review the instructions for navigating the Intern Talent Network (attached) before beginning the process. Only those candidates in the network by November 24 will be considered for the 2016 program.
 
All educational backgrounds will be considered for the internships. To qualify for the Honors or Cyber Internship Programs, candidates must:
 
·         Be a second-semester freshmen or above; candidates cannot have graduated before June 13, 2016;
·         Be available 40 hours per week from June 13, 2016 to August 19, 2016 (10 weeks); and
·         Have a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA.


 The instructions for navigating the Intern Talent Network site are located at

Learning resurces for undergraduate students


It’s that time of the semester when students are thinking about scripting final course presentations, designing and creating media projects, and using technologies to enhance end-of-semester assignments. If your students need assistance with group or individual public presentations or with media technologies, consider advertising the following College and University resources:

College of IST Tutoring Program

Media Commons

Tech Tutors

Undergraduate Speaking Center

Federal security clearance workshop

Former special agent, and Penn State graduate, Kevin Clark will hold a workshop on obtaining and keeping a Federal security clearance from 6-7:30 pm in room 208 IST on November 12.  This event is sponsored by the SRA Club but is open to all interested students, faculty and staff.

SIA Seminar: “Special Operation Forces, Cyber and the Gray-Zone fight” - Nov 12

US Army Colonel Patrick M. Duggan will present "Special Operation Forces, Cyber, and the Gray-Zone Fight" from 1:00 - 2:15 p.m. on  November 12th in 116 KatzDuggan has published several papers on cyber-enabled Special Operations and is the winner of the 2015 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, National Defense and Military Strategy Writing Award. COL Duggan was selected for command of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall-McNair in summer 2016 and is currently the SOF Fellow to the Strategic Land-power TF in the NCR.

Monday, November 2, 2015

NSA Day of Cyber

This is is an interactive, self-guided and fully-automated cyber career awareness platform.  It is free and registration is good for an entire year.

For more information go to

www.nsadayofcyber.com