Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Security Centre of Excellence’s Speed-Recruitment Session

Security Centre of Excellence’s Speed-Recruitment Session **Please note, this is a past event.  Registration is closed. November 21st, 2021 | 2nd Floor Atrium – Richcraft Hall Join us for a dynamic speed-recruitment event that bridges the gap between students and prospective employers! Imagine it as a thrilling blend of speed-dating and... More

Friday, October 21, 2022

ASIS 2022 Student Scholarship Competition

The ASIS 2022 Student Scholarship Competition is currently accepting applications with the deadline for submission being Monday, October 31st. For more details regarding the competition, please click... More

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Dr. Maha Abdallah awarded the 2022 FPA Teaching Excellence Award for a Contract Instructor

Congratulations to Maha Abdallah, PhD, awarded the 2022 FPA Teaching Excellence Award for a Contract Instructor! Here’s a recent extract of a conversation between IPIS Director Dr. Alex Wilner and Dr. Abdallah. Wilner: Congratulations Maha! What wonderful news. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? Abdallah: Thank you, Alex! I’m thrilled and... More

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

What’s Legal in Cyber Warfare?

Dr. Leah West works with NPSIA and IPIS graduate students to study what the top 17 cyber superpowers say and do in response to... More

Thursday, July 8, 2021

IPIS Student Awarded Senate Medal

Congratulations to our recent graduate Jenna Rolfe on being awarded a Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic... More

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

IPIS Virtual Graduation

Congratulations to our IPIS 2021... More

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Professor Wilner’s Research Explores AI’s Implications for Defence, National Security and Intelligence

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Monday, September 24, 2018

New Student Orientation- Fall 2018

The Infrastructure Protection and International Security Program hosted the New Student Orientation 2018 on September 4th, 2018. The event was a great success with so many new and second year students connecting with each other and getting to know a lot more about the program. Our Student Association also talked about a large number... More

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Orientation Re-Cap

The IPIS New Student Association held on September 15th, was a big success. The IPIS Executives are thrilled to welcome our new students as well as our returning second year students! If you were unable to attend the orientation, you can see the presentation given here: IPIS 2017 Orientation Presentation If there is other information... More

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Important Dates & Deadlines (September/October Issue)

September/October Dates & Deadlines... More

Friday, June 2, 2017

New Grad Engineering Scholarships

New Grad Engineering Scholarships The Faculty of Engineering and Design has launched a new set of graduate scholarships, each valued at up to $45,000 per year: CU75 Civil and Environmental Engineering Graduate Scholarship CU75 Electronics Graduate Scholarship CU75 Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Graduate Scholarship CU75 Systems and Computer... More

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Graduate Students… submit your paper to Potentia!

The University of Ottawa's Potentia: Journal of International and Public Affairs has an opportunity to share with you. They are currently accepting submissions for their graduate student journal. See the call for papers here. Good... More

Thursday, March 30, 2017

NPSIA Student Gets Published!

Congratulations to Ali Tejpar, a JD/MA dual-degree student at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA). An international trade law paper he wrote in an Advanced International Law class at NPSIA was published in the newest edition of International Journal: Canada’s Journal of Global Policy Analysis last week. This paper... More

Monday, February 27, 2017

A Successful Evening of Cyber Security Discussions Held by the IPIS Student Association

February 27, 2017, OTTAWA, ON - On Friday, February 24, the IPIS Students' Association held an exciting evening lecture and networking event "Critical Infrastructure Protection: Approaches to Cyber Security." The event was hosted in partnership with the Faculty of Public Affairs for the FPA Research Awareness Month. Guests who attended the event... More

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Carleton SPPA Graduate Students Ace National Competition

This past weekend, a Carleton team from the School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) won the Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC) and Canadian Association of Programs in Public Administration (CAPPA) National Case Study Competition. The team, made up of four Master’s students (Ron Gallipeau, Miriam Gough, Hazen Jonah,... More

Monday, November 28, 2016

Indian Police General, Anjani Kumar: Threat Against Society

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Friday, April 1, 2016

Dr. Stephanie Carvin in the Globe and Mail

For her full article published on Wednesday, March 23rd 2016, please see more... More

Monday, January 18, 2016

NEW! Graduate Diplomas in Infrastructure Protection and International Security!

We are now offering two graduate diplomas in Infrastructure Protection and International Security! The type 2 diploma is for Carleton graduate students currently registered in a program other than the Master of Infrastructure Protection and International Security or the Master of Engineering in Infrastructure Protection and International Security.... More

Friday, December 4, 2015

Critical Infrastructure: Degrees of Protection

Adjunct Research Professor (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering) and instructor for our course in Explosives, Ettore Contestabile, recently wrote about our program, some of its history and the significance of our field in Frontline Security & Safety Magazine. An excerpt is below, and the article in full can be found here. People... More

Monday, November 9, 2015

Graduate Info Sessions

The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs is hosting an on-campus event for students interested in pursuing graduate studies at Carleton University on Friday, November 20th, 2015. Along with other departments, a representative from the IPIS Program will be available to take meetings with prospective students on this same afternoon after the... More

Monday, June 22, 2015

The passing of Dr. Wayne Boone

It is with great sadness to announce the sudden and tragic passing of Dr. Wayne Boone on Saturday, June 20th, 2015. In addition to being one of the founders of the IPIS Program, Dr. Boone was an invaluable presence in our program. He provided immense support to the growth of the program, made numerous... More

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Congratulations to OGS recipient, Tyler Valdron!

"With no insurance, there would be no sky-scrapers. No investor would finance buildings that one cigarette butt could burn to the ground." - Henry Ford (referring to New York City in the early 20th century) MIPIS student Tyler Valdron recently became a successful recipient of an Ontario Graduate Scholarship. His research area focuses on... More

Thursday, June 18, 2015

What can a genomicist contribute to the national security dialogue?

The answer: a lot. First year MIPIS student Matthew Howland recently had his work showcased at a launch event for the Canadian Incident Database, which is a tool that helps to understanding terrorism and violent extremism involving Canadian perpetrators, targets and victims. The video below maps these incidents in Canada and abroad, and it... More

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

More information on our NEW Master of Engineering in Infrastructure Protection and International Security!

We are thrilled to be offering a new degree in our program, which is a recently established Master of Engineering in Infrastructure Protection and International Security! This new degree is now available for eligible students beginning the program in Fall 2015, and will allow engineers in our program to specialize in our unique area... More

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Why ISIS and Global Terrorism matter to Canada

On April 23rd 2015, the Canadian Club of Ottawa hosted a special luncheon at the Chateau Laurier in partnership with the Security and Policy Institute at the University of Ottawa, which featured Geopolitical Expert and International Columnist, Kamran Bokhari as the guest speaker.  Three of our IPIS students attended this exciting event, along... More

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

New Degree in Infrastructure Protection and International Security!

We are very pleased to announce that we will be offering a new degree in our program, which is a Master of Engineering in Infrastructure Protection and International Security! This new degree will be implemented starting in Fall 2015, and will allow engineers in our program to graduate with a unique and valuable degree designation.... More

Friday, March 20, 2015

MIPIS Abroad

The Director of the MIPIS Program, Dr. A.O. Abd El Halim has recently been travelling to promote our program, to meet with alumni and to engage in collaborative activities abroad.... More

Friday, March 20, 2015

Mock bomb disposal

We braved the cold to view a mock bomb disposal demonstration on March 18th, 2015 as part of an IPIS course on Explosives taught by Professor Ettore Contestabile in the Mackenzie Quad. The Ottawa Police Service bomb disposal unit demonstrated a robot using highly pressurized water to "blow up" a package. This is just... More

Friday, March 20, 2015

Upcoming IPIS SA Elections!

The Infrastructure Protection and International Security Student Association (IPIS SA) is holding elections for a new executive for 2015-2016 on March 22nd. Keep an eye out for information on the new executive and upcoming IPIS SA initiatives. Find out more about the IPIS SA here, and check them out on... More

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