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(U) The IAI: 35 Years and Going Strong
FROM: John D. Burkhardt
Chair, IAI Membership Committee
Run Date: 08/18/2006
(U) Another in our series of profiles of NSA Learned Organizations
that SIGINTers may wish to join...
(U//FOUO) The International Affairs Institute (IAI) has provided
Agency analysts a forum to discuss and promote international
affairs issues and events for 35 years. As a member of NSA's
Council of Learned Organizations, the IAI has sponsored a variety
of activities for Agency employees over the years to highlight
significant trends and developments in the international arena.
(U//FOUO) IAI 35th Anniversary Breakfast:
(U//FOUO) In honor of our 35th anniversary, you are invited to
attend a hosted breakfast with Mr. William B. Black Jr., former
Deputy Director of NSA, as the guest speaker.
DATE: 28 August 2006
TIME: 0800-1000
PLACE: Canine suite
(U//FOUO) You must RSVP by 22 August to ensure there will be a
seat for you. For instructions on RSVPing, see the following
webpage:
(U) Speaker Series:
(U//FOUO) Foremost among our activities is hosting distinguished
lecturers from government, academia, and business to address a
variety of issues ranging from regional and international relations
to trade and economics, terrorism, proliferation, history, and
others. Recent speakers and their topics include:
Mr. Charles Curtis, from the Nuclear Threat Initiative: "
WMD Proliferation "
Ms. Theresa Loar, Vice President for Global Strategies at
CH2M Hill: " Gender and Security "
Amb. James C. Rosapepe, former U.S. Ambassador to
Romania: " Old Europe plus New Europe, Minus Russia:
Clash of Civiliations? "
(U) Essay Contest:
(U//FOUO) Our annual essay contest, usually given in the fall,
provides our members an opportunity to show off their own
research, writing, and critical thinking skills for fame and glory!
Okay, for agency-wide recognition, high-level readership, and
modest cash prizes.
SERIES:
(U) Learned Orgs '06
1. The Human
Resources
Management
Association Gets New
Lease on Life
2. Do You Enjoy
Languages? Check
Out the CLA
3. The CryptoMathematics
Institute Adds Up
4. The KRYPTOS Society
Is No Mystery
5. NSA's Women in
Mathematics Society
Continues to Thrive
6. The IAI: 35 Years
and Going Strong
(U) International Challenge:
(U//FOUO) Each year, we challenge the workforce with our everpopular International Challenge, a written trivia contest of 100
questions submitted by Agency subject matter experts on a wide
variety of topics. Do you know the name of Fidel Castro's
designated successor? How about the river that forms the
boundary between Israel and Lebanon? If so, you may want to test
your wits against our very educated populace. We recognize the
top three finishers with cash prizes.
(U) Membership
(U//FOUO) Membership in the IAI is open to civilian and military
personnel of the U.S. Cryptologic Community and collaboring
agencies resident for duty at NSA. " Go IAI " for more information
about the IAI and membership.
"(U//FOUO) SIDtoday articles may not be republished or reposted outside NSANet
without the consent of S0121 (DL sid_comms)."
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