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Are you interested in a career in Geospatial Intelligence? Join our online information session to learn how a Master’s Degree in Geospatial Intelligence from the University of Maryland may help to advance your career.      The MPS GEOINT program provides workforce-focused technical training that gives graduates the skills and expertise to lead new initiatives in the rapidly shifting landscape of GEOINT applications, data collection systems, analytic methods, and mission support. The master's program offers cutting-edge courses including Big Data Analytics, Advanced Remote Sensing, and Open Source Intelligence. Evening classes  may be taken fully  online or on-site.  The Master degree in GEOINT can be completed in as little as 15 months. We are now accepting applications for admission in  Spring 2019  (Application deadline: Feb 15, 2019) and  Fall 2019 . Full details regarding the programs are available at  http://geoint.umd.edu or contac...

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                          Contemporary Surveillance Technologies and the 4th Amendment Event Date and Time:  Thursday, November 15, 2018 -  3:00pm  to  4:30pm Location:  Stamp Student Union, Benjamin Banneker RM2212           David Gray teaches criminal law, criminal procedure, evidence, international criminal law, and jurisprudence at the Francis King Carey School of law.  He was voted “Professor of the Year” in 2012.  His scholarly interests focus on criminal law, criminal procedure, constitutional theory, and transitional justice. Come be a part of the discussion on his 2016 publication ”The Fourth Amendment in the Age of Surveillance”.  New and emerging surveillance technologies allow government agents to track us wherever we go, to monitor our activities online and offline, and to gather massive amounts of information relating to our financial tran...

Brownbag Lunch with FINRA Senior Principal Counsel Event Date and Time: Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -12:00pm to 1:30pm Location: Chincoteague Hall, First Floor Conference Room Ryan Smith is the Senior Principal Counsel for FINRA here in DC. He has a vast legal  background that includes private practice, large firms, regulatory and financial law.  He has also  been an adjunct professor at George Mason where he earned is Law degree. Come hear what it’s like to practice law in-house, in a private practice, as well as for a regulatory body and gain insight on the current legal market. Take the opportunity to gain valuable industry insights from someone who's in it themselves.  Food will be provided.  Click here to RSVP  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfqxKcQtpoWZJPmyWSPyeiC6PCLd21z...