Solving the next national security threat, TODAY
The Virginia Tech National Security Institute (VTNSI) sits at the intersection of applied research, technology, policy, and talent development. Bringing together transdisciplinary researchers, programs, and resources from across Virginia Tech, the institute integrates student learning and cutting-edge research at a scale unmatched by other organizations.
As a one-of-a-kind university institute fully dedicated to serving the defense and intelligence communities, VTNSI is rising to national prominence through the 10-year growth and success of the Ted and Karyn Hume Center for National Security and Technology.
Help advance the next generation of students focused on solving the most critical national security challenges…TODAY.
Through the generous support of donors, the institute will work to:
Shape The Next Generation of National Security Leaders, Today
The Virginia Tech National Security Institute promotes access and affordability for graduate and undergraduate students by offering scholarship, internship and fellowship opportunities. In turn, this promotes the creation of work-ready students who want to enter careers in the rapidly growing fields of intelligence, cybersecurity and defense.
"I'm definitely more excited about graduating and working. Now that I have some real world experience under my belt and part of my future set in stone, I feel like I am so much more prepared to transition into working full-time."
- Hume Center undergraduate student
"Being a part of this program has given me a sense of security and confidence that I feel I wouldn't have had at this point in my college experience without the program. I not only know what i want to do, but also how I will be able to achieve my goals."
- Hume Center undergraduate student
Advance national security research
Every day our country faces untold threats. Researchers and students at the National Security Institute are focusing on cutting edge technologies to:
- Advance secure communications and computing
- Promote security through advanced intelligence
- Build next generation systems, from seabed to sky
Support the Virginia Tech National Security Institute today!
| Rank | State | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VA | 29 |
| 2 | MD | 5 |
| 3 | NY | 1 |
