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National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center (NCITE)

How Social Scientists Can Aid National Security: A Conversation with Rik Legault

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Research for Resilience

NCITE aims to be the nation’s premier provider of counterterrorism research, technology, and workforce development programs. Our consortium involves 50+ experts from partner institutions across the U.S. and Europe, all engaged in critical research on today's most pressing issues. Our goal is to innovate, educate, and create new prevention strategies while building a workforce pipeline where it’s desperately needed: in STEM and Homeland Security fields.

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Bringing New Tech to the World: NCITE Files Patent on Suspicious Activity Reporting Chatbot

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NCITE Staff

Our team of dedicated researchers, instructors, and professionals is proud to be hosting a U.S. Department of Homeland Security Center of Excellence at UNO.

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Protecting the Protectors: NCITE Explores Trauma in Counterterrorism Work

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NCITE Events

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RECAP: A Conversation with the NYPD's Rebecca Weiner

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Our Mission

NCITE provides access to innovation, technology, and education for counterterrorism professionals working within the Homeland Security Enterprise.

Our extensive track record of conducting user-inspired research for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other federal partners demonstrates that NCITE is a collaborative and responsive Center of Excellence.

Grant Acknowledgement and Disclaimer

The material on this website is based on work supported by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security under Grant Award Number 20STTPC00001-04-00. The views and conclusions included here are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as necessarily representing the official policies, either expressed or implied, of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.