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In July 2023, NSI attended the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association (AFCEA) and Intelligence & National Security Alliance (INSA) sponsored Intelligence and National Security Summit at National Harbor, MD. The summit is the

NSI is happy to announce the appointment of Dr. Merritt Turetsky as the Faculty Director for Arctic National Security. As Faculty Director, Dr. Turetsky will play a pivotal role in developing a community of Arctic researchers at CU Boulder

In July 2023, CU Boulder’s National Security Initiatives (NSI), on behalf of CU Boulder, submitted for membership in U.S. Cyber Command’s (CYBERCOM) Academic Engagement Network (AEN). CYBERCOM established the AEN in 2022 to strengthen relationships

NSI finalized candidate selection and began onboarding for its second iteration of supporting the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring our Heroes (HoH) Fellowship Program. HOH Fellowships place highly skilled and educated transitioning

Also in November, NSI hosted a distinguished group of visitors, including Gen John Shaw (Vice Commander of U.S. Space Command), Dr. Ron Sega (former astronaut and former head of all Department of Defense Research & Engineering), leadership from

NSI was a founding member of the National Security Strategic Studies Partnership (N3SP), a collaboration between CU, the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs, and the United States Air Force Academy.

In November, NSI hosted leadership from U.S. Space Command’s Education & Training Division on campus to discuss educational partnership programs. As a result, CU has been formally accepted as a member of Space Command’s Academic Engagement

In October, in collaboration with the CU Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps (AFROTC), NSI hosted Col Marc Brock, Commander, United States Space Force Delta-2 Unit, which executes the Space Domain Awareness mission. Colonel Brock is one of two

NSI continues to develop CU’s participation in N3SP through support of the Designing For Defense (D4D) course on campus.

Greg Furlich attended the IARPA REASON Proposer’s day in Washington DC to present on Aerospace Engineering Science Associate Professor Nisar Ahmed’s Collaborative Analyst Machine Perception (CAMP) research project.