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Arctic Domain Awareness Center Fact Sheet

The Arctic Domain Awareness Center (ADAC) designs and produces technology solutions, innovative products, and educational programs to improve situational awareness and crisis response capabilities related to emerging maritime challenges posed by the dynamic Arctic environment. The center conducts relevant research and product development that benefits arctic operations, with emphasis on mission areas of high consequence: vessel intrusion, threats to navigation, humanitarian assistance, and disaster response.

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Students Tackle New Challenges in Fifth Hacking for Homeland Security Course

DHS S&T launched its fifth course of the Hacking for Homeland Security (H4HS) program this Fall 2022 semester.

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University Students to "Hack" Pressing Homeland Security Challenges

DHS S&T announces the fourth course of the Hacking for Homeland Security (H4HS) program is set for the Spring 2022 Semester at Carnegie Mellon University’s (CMU).

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News Release: DHS S&T Launches the 2022 HS Power Program

DHS S&T launched the competition for graduate and undergraduate students across the U.S. to participate in the 2022 Homeland Security Professional Opportunities for the Student Workforce to Experience Research (HS-POWER) program.

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News Release: University Students Tackle DHS Challenges in Third H4HS Course

Course provides students with access to technical experts and business mentors to develop targeted tools, technologies, and knowledge products for use across the homeland security enterprise.

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News Release: S&T Selects 2021 Minority Serving Institutions Summer Research Teams

DHS S&T announced today the selection of 18 teams from different Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) across the United States to participate in the 2021 Summer Research Team (SRT) program.

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News Release: DHS Awards in Scientific Leadership Grants to Five Minority Serving Institutions

DHS S&T announces today the recipients of Scientific Leadership Awards who will partner with S&T-supported COE to develop Homeland Security (HS) course content and creatively engage students and faculty in research relevant to the complex challenges faced by DHS and the Homeland Security Enterprise.

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News Release: S&T Awards Minority Serving Institutions for Summer Research Projects

DHS S&T announced today that nine faculty members from S&T’s OUP Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) program have been selected to receive a total of $446,200 in funding to continue their Summer Research Team (SRT) program for research projects at several DHS S&T Centers of Excellence (COE). 

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News Release: S&T Announces $36.5M Funding Opportunity for New COE

DHS S&T announces $36.5 million funding opportunity for a new DHS Center of Excellence: Engineering Secure Environments from Targeted Attacks.

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Feature Article: S&T Helps Bring USCGA Innovations to Front Lines of COVID-19 Response

S&T Helps Bring U.S. Coast Guard Academy Innovations to Front Lines of COVID-19 Response, including a 3D printed face mask and unique ventilator design.