
$2 Million Gift Will Fund CTEC Expansion
The gift will support the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) as they identify and address threats to national security.
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My research centers around expertise acquisition, effective pedagogical approaches for the consecutive and simultaneous interpretation classroom, and learner autonomy.
Dean of Teaching, Learning, and Faculty Development
Meet Laura BurianI study terrorism and nuclear weapons, particularly in South Asia: terrorist group strategies, nuclear tension in the subcontinent, and the security of nuclear weapons in Pakistan.
Associate Professor, Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies
Meet Sharad JoshiI focus on broad themes of how languages are taught and learned, teacher development, and language assessment—topics that influence how our profession moves forward.
Professor, TESOL/Teaching Foreign Language
Meet Kathi BaileyI encourage students to actively reflect on their thought patterns and experiences. I help learners uncover, examine, and potentially replace preexisting ideas and assumptions.
Associate Professor, International Policy and Development/MPA
Meet Mahabat BaimyrzaevaThe Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) is the largest nongovernmental organization in the world devoted to curbing the spread of weapons of mass destruction—and the only organization dedicated exclusively to graduate education and research.
Visit CNSCTEC researches terrorism and other forms of extremism using analytic tradecraft, data science, and linguistics to inform private, government, and multilateral understanding and response to threats.
Visit CTECCBE provides economic and policy analysis that promotes a sustainable, robust, and equitable ocean and coastal economy (the “Blue Economy”).
Visit CBEMIRS enables students with advanced Russian language skills to professionalize their interest in Russia and Eurasia through content-based programs.
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