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Date Title
December News: ICONS announces new self-serve online simulations
October News: UWT team announces new CBRN data portal
September News: START awarded targeted violence & terrorism prevention grant
August News: Career opportunity; START Director supports Maryland Domestic Terrorism Task Force
July News: Figen Murray visits START; GTD 2020 data released
June News: START Director briefs White House Homeland Security Advisor; GTD 2020 webinar
May News: START researchers present on climate change & terrorism
April News: Career opportunities; START director testifies before Congress
March News: Career opportunities; New research on anti-Muslim terrorism and more
February News: Giving Day; Radicalization in the Ranks
December News: UWT presents on foreign influence operations
November News: New partnership focuses on climate change & terrorism
October News: Career opportunities; START hosts Peace Game
September News: New QAnon data tool; Career opportunities
August News: Migration, security & regional militancy in Sabah
July News: Job opportunity; Data on extremism among military and veterans
June News: Project on COVID-19 impact on first responders
May News: START researcher speaks on extremism in military
April News: New MPS in security & terrorism studies, online summer courses and more
March News: Job opportunity; New START-Modern Warfare Institute article series
February News: Support START on 3/3; GTD 1970-2019 release to researchers; new QAnon research brief
January News: Faculty Profile; Director’s New Role; International CVE Symposium
December News: International CVE Symposium; Winter Course; Graduate Certificate Deadline
November News: Analyzing hate crimes in America; Violent extremist exploitation of COVID-19
October News: American deaths in terrorist attacks; START to speak at international forum on defining terrorism; US-Venezuela webinar Oct. 8
September News: Register Now: Virtual Symposium on Changing Threats Sept. 10
August News: Terrorist violence drops for fifth straight year; Virtual symposium on changing threats Sept. 10
July News: New global terrorism data to be shared during July 9 webinar; Series depicts cartel violence; START & the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism
June News: New infographic series explores cartel operations in Mexico; Radicalization data & analysis; Earn your Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Analysis
START releases new data on radicalization in the United States
April News: New analysis of terrorist group leaders, organizational structure; Webinar Series starts today; Online education opportunities
March News: CBRN use by violent non-state actors; Online simulations to enhance distance learning; Thank you, Donors
February News: Support START on March 4; GTD leveraged for military and UN reports; A month remains for free CVE courses
January News: NIJ awards START $1.5M for two new projects; Job opportunities; GTD informs new graphic novel
December News: Cyberattacks against critical infrastructure; Limited time remains for free CVE training opportunities; Job opportunity
November News: Search tool to combat cartels; Global terrorism trends infographic
September News: START Director provides expert testimony to Congress on domestic terrorism; ‘From Freedom Fighters to Jihadist’ book talk event Oct. 15
August News: Considerations for successful negotiations with Afghan Taliban; UMD researchers win $1.5M Minerva Grant; Recidivism among US extremists
July News: New data shows risk of recidivism high among extremists; START to conduct training for fire intel officers
June News: How to build programs to prevent violent extremism; START-Oxford collaboration launches first book; Free, online CVE course
May News: Hands-on opportunity to design CVE program; ‘Three Pillars of Radicalization’ book launch event June 5; New Handbook of Terrorism
April News: New education/training leadership at START; Understanding New Zealand manifesto and Poway open letter; We’re hiring
March News: New CBRN incident database; START names new executive director; Will terrorism continue to decline?
February News: GTD funded through 2019; Resources for veterans; Career opportunities
January News: DoD awards START nearly $3M to enhance critical terrorism datasets
December News: New international collaboration; Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Analysis
November 2018 Newsletter: START develops model to thwart RN attacks; Analysis of attacks by far-right extremists
Oct. News: Background information on far-right homicides, attacks on religious institutions, radicalization, package bombs
Sept. News: START launches Terrorism 360 podcast; New data on American deaths in terrorist attacks; Has society lost grip on truth?
July News: New data & analysis of social media use by U.S. extremists; Report on radicalization of Syrian refugees; Job opportunities