Department of Intelligence Studies
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Intelligence studies refers to the collection, the analysis and the counterintelligence and covert action operations that are necessary to maintain the country’s ever-changing national security needs. At Mercyhurst, we’re proud to offer one of the most well-regarded intelligence studies programs in the nation for both undergraduate and graduate students.
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News
May 03, 2012
You check Facebook first thing every morning. You’re tweeting on your smartphone over coffee. Your online persona and that of your family, friends and colleagues are part of the fabric of your life. Would you give it up for a coveted job in the intelligence community (IC)?
Apr 27, 2012
More traditional US institutions are playing for-profits at their own game by offering short professional courses. Jon Marcus reports
Apr 11, 2012
A 2010 graduate of applied intelligence at Mercyhurst University, Andrew Fournaridis, is using his background in intelligence analysis to spot patterns and trends in the recent spate of bomb threats at the University of Pittsburgh. His online analysis has already sparked more than 270,000 hits since he began April 3.
Apr 11, 2012
Jim Breckenridge, Executive Director of the Institute for Intelligence Studies, and Reggie Herndon, a student of Intel's counterintelligence graduate certificate program, were interviewed for a Time.com story on "The 'Cash Cow' of U.S. Universities: professional certificates instead of degrees."
Apr 10, 2012
University officials on Friday announced the opening of a new international center in Dungarvan. The center will act as the permanent location for Mercyhurst students to study abroad and will be the first step in a planned international expansion of the school.
Announcements
Jan 01, 2012
The First Biennial Mercyhurst University’s Institute for Intelligence Studies Professional Conference 8-11 July 2012
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