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New Project to Evaluate Influence Messaging Impact and Strengthen U.S. and Allied Defenses

Statement on the cancellation of T2V

START Launches New Data Resource on Terrorism and Targeted Violence in the United States

University of Maryland Hosts Kickoff Event for Biosafety and Biosecurity Project in Latin America

Highlights From the "Election Security & Resilience" Event

START names Thomas Guarrieri as new Director of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies

Annual Security Studies Program Enriches Macquarie University Post-Graduates with U.S.-Australia Insights

Major update to PIRUS dataset adds 955 U.S. subjects from 2019-2021

New data map illustrates connections between January 6th defendants and extremist groups

START Director to co-lead anti-hate discussions at the White House, worldwide summit

UMD Report: Conspiracy theories fueled more terror attacks in 2020

START researchers present on the impact of climate change on terrorism

Welcoming interns back in person at START

ICONS team releases report on escalation management in gray zone international crises

START releases data on Proud Boys ahead of Capitol Riot anniversary

START produces new data tool exploring crimes committed by U.S. QAnon offenders

START releases new data on extremism among U.S. service members and veterans

START launches new master’s degree program in security and terrorism studies

May 2025

May 6

Letter from the Director

April 2025

Apr 28

START Journeys: Alumni in Focus | Phillip Livingston

Apr 21

New Project to Evaluate Influence Messaging Impact and Strengthen U.S. and Allied Defenses

Apr 14

START Journeys: Alumni in Focus

Apr 4

Researcher Spotlight: Madeline Romm

March 2025

Mar 25

Statement on the cancellation of T2V

February 2025

Feb 24

Instructor Spotlight: Carla D. Stamper

Feb 24

Researcher Spotlight: Steve S. Sin, Ph.D.

Feb 24

START Launches New Data Resource on Terrorism and Targeted Violence in the United States

January 2025

Jan 28

START News: Research Highlights, Instructor and Researcher Spotlights, and Exciting Simulations!

Jan 27

Researcher Spotlight: Michaela Gawrys

Jan 27

Instructor Spotlight: Michael Egnoto

November 2024

Nov 25

START News: Biosafety & Biosecurity Project, GRAT Portal Update, CBRNE Convergence, and More!

Nov 22

University of Maryland Hosts Kickoff Event for Biosafety and Biosecurity Project in Latin America

Nov 22

UWT Program Lead Presents on Terrorist CBRN Plot Interdiction

Nov 22

Instructor Spotlight: Max Erdemandi

October 2024

Oct 30

START News: Instructor Spotlight, Election Security & Resilience Event, Publications, and More!

Oct 29

Highlights From the "Election Security & Resilience" Event

Oct 29

Instructor Spotlight: Thomas Guarrieri

September 2024

Sep 12

START News: Protogetic Partnership, New Director of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies, Cyber Innovators Challenge, and Researcher Spotlight

Sep 11

START names Thomas Guarrieri as new Director of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies

Sep 9

Researcher Spotlight: Louis Wasser

August 2024

Aug 22

University Teams Collaborate with DoD, Take Home Awards for Cybersecurity Solutions in Cyber Innovators Challenge

July 2024

Jul 17

START News: Invent2Prevent, U.S.-Australia Security Studies, and Researcher Spotlight

Jul 17

Researcher Spotlight: Timothy Clancy

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