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Class Simulates the Experience of Working at an Intelligence Agency

“It’s the closest thing to real-life work experience you can get in college.”

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Students Present at Conference for Intelligence Community Education

October 8, 2009

At the beginning of September, seven students from JMU’s Information Analysis program presented their research at the 3rd International “Four Eyes Analytic Training Conference” a major professional meeting sponsored and attended by Intelligence Community educators.

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JMU Professor Develops New Approach for Analyzing the Future

October 8, 2009

What if a nuclear arms race begins in the Middle East? What if H1N1 mutates into a deadlier strain and creates a highly lethal global pandemic? Intelligence and national security analysts constantly wrestle with the possible consequences of events like these.

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Why Choose Information Analysis?

October 5, 2009

Have you ever wondered how to pursue a college degree in a way that will help you get a job in corporate or government intelligence? What courses should you take? What major should you have? How can you be sure you are getting the right skills for the right time?