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BGS IC CAE Students Participate in 3rd Annual Homeland Security Research Showcase at EKU

On December 7, 2016, the Homeland Security Degree Program at EKU hostedthe 3rd Annual Homeland Security Research Showcase for which the Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence (BGS IC CAE) served as a sponsor.  The showcase consists of both poster and oral presentationsand provides an avenue for undergraduate students to demonstrate their work and experience co

BGS IC CAE Hosts Intelligence and Security Career Panel

On December 1, 2016, the Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence(BGS IC CAE) hosted the fall College of Justice and Safety Intelligence and Security Career Panel.  The career panel included representatives from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)/High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), Kentucky State Police – In

MSU Hosts Security Studies Workshop

On November 30, 2016, Morehead State University (MSU), which is a Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence(BGS IC CAE)consortium member, hosted and security studies workshop on the MSU campus.  During the workshop, foreign policy issues, aging weapon systems, and privacy and surveillancewere discussed.  The workshop was attended by students from MSU, Easte

BGS IC CAE Hosts Guest Lecture on Intelligence in Post-9/11 Afghanistan

On November 28, 2016, Mr. Bill Mankinsvisited EKU for a special guest lecture.  Mr. Mankins is a former U.S. Army G-2 and a GS-15 senior civilian counterinsurgency adviserwith extensive experience conducting missions outside-the-wire in Afghanistan and Pakistan.  During the lecture, Mr. Mankins discussed how did the U.S.

BGS IC CAE Hosts Guest Lecture on Electronic Crimes Investigations

On November 17, 2016, the Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence (BGS IC CAE) hosted a guest lecture by Lieutenant Tony VonDerHaar from the Electronic Crime Unit of the Boone County (KY) Sheriff's Office. Lt.

BGS IC CAE Host UK Patterson School Professor

On November 14, 2016, the Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence (BGS IC CAE) hosted a guest lecturer by Dr. Robert Farley from the University of Kentucky Patterson School for Diplomacy and International Commerce, which is a BGS IC CAE consortium partner.  Dr.

BGS IC CAE Host Intelligence Career Panel at MSU

On November 4, 2016, the BGS IC CAE hosted an intelligence career panel at Morehead State University.  The career panel included intelligence analysts from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) – Louisville Division and the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) as well as a DIA recruiter.  The intelligence analysts currently serve in supervisory positions within their agency.&nb

BGS IC CAE Visits Kentucky Intelligence Fusion Center

On November 3, 2016, members of the EKU Homeland Security and Assets Protection Leaders of Tomorrow (H.A.L.T) and students with the BGS IC CAE visited the Kentucky Intelligence Fusion Center (KIFC) in Frankfort, Kentucky.  The KIFC is administered by the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security with a main effort to improve intelligence sharing among public safety and public service agencies a

BGS IC CAE Hosts Intelligence Workshop

On October 7, 2016 the BGS IC CAE hosted an intelligence workshop on Intelligence Analysis – Assessing the Opposition.  The goal for the workshop was for attendees to understand how to analyze differing perspectives on the same issue and to use intelligence analysis structured analytic techniques to assess differing perspectives and assumptions.  The first portion

BGS IC CAE Scholars Detail Study Abroad Experiences

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On September 26, 2016, the BGS IC CAE hosted an Exploring International Education Opportunities event on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University (EKU). During the event, BGS IC CAE Scholars who recently completed education abroad trips funded by the BGS IC CAE shared their experiences and their photographs.

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