Facilitating and actively promoting the study of security issues by students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign features as a fundamental aspect of the overall ACDIS mission statement.
ACDIS impacts students’ educational and professional development by:
- Administering the Undergraduate Certificate in Global Security.
- Collaborating with the Center for Global Studies and the Center for the Study of Gender and Global Equity to promote, administer, and engage with the new Masters in Global Studies!
- Providing publication outlets and presentation opportunities for student research.
- Organizing lectures and professional development events tailored for securities students.
- Supporting undergraduate groups such as the ACDIS Security Studies Group (SSG) and the Illini Journal of International Security (IJOIS).
- Offering academic and career advising for students in the Certificate in Global Security, Security Studies Group, and/or the Illini Journal of International Security.
For general questions about student opportunities at ACDIS, please consult our office manager, at acdis@illinois.edu