When: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | 12 – 1 pm | Hornbake Library – Multi-purpose Resource Room, 3135 | Register Here!


What: Join the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) for an engaging one-hour session on campus to explore how you can collaborate with government agencies, industry partners, and academic institutions to deliver actionable insights and transformative solutions for national security through research and development. Learn about the Research for Intelligence & Security Challenges (RISC) Program, which offers hands-on experience supporting the Department of War and Intelligence Community missions, and discover how ARLIS connects students to meaningful, clearance-eligible career paths. This 10-week paid and mostly virtual program for Summer 2026. Read more about the program. 

Enjoy pizza and drinks while networking with ARLIS researchers and former RISC interns.

Who Should Attend:

  • UMD students interested in national security, research, and technology careers
  • Undergraduates and graduates in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Science, Psychology, or Public Policy
  • Students seeking summer internships or research opportunities with real-world impact