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An opportunity to participate in a fall multi-faculty and facilitator guide updates...check out our education newsletter!

ICONS Project | Simulation News

A new story and internship opportunity featured in our March Newsletter: http://bit.ly/2Gvp7Wq.

ICONS Project | Simulation News

Multi-Faculty provide an opportunity for students around the world to interact and learn from one another. What networks are you connected with that could leverage a multi-faculty simulation?

Multi-Faculty Simulations | ICONS Project Our "multi-faculty" option for simulations allows you to bring together students and instructors from different classes, campuses, institutions, or networks — in the U.S. and internationally — for a shared simulation activity.

ICONS is looking for two to join us this summer! Applications are due March 25.

International Communication and Negotiation Simulations Project (ICONS) Internship - Summer 2018 | START.umd.edu The International Communication and Negotiation Simulations Project (ICONS) is a unit of the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) at the University of Maryland, College Park. ICONS creates web-based computer simulations for policy analysis and forecasting...

How do the Olympic games help or hinder public diplomacy? Interesting interview from : "The Mixed Record of Sports Diplomacy."

The Mixed Record of Sports Diplomacy While sports may temporarily transcend divisions in society, events like the Olympics rarely serve to advance countries’ diplomatic aims.

Looking for an opportunity to integrate a into your classroom? Stop by our table at the APSA Teaching and Learning Conference for your chance to win a free !

Stop by our table at the APSA Teaching and Learning Conference! We are in the Chesapeake Gallery on the 3rd floor.

Our team hosted students from Calvert High School to pilot test a new that is in development. Read about their experience: http://bit.ly/2BuMVWi.

High school students pilot test new simulation for ICONS | START.umd.edu A cohort of students from Calvert High School were given the opportunity to pilot test a new ICONS simulation Nov. 17. ICONS creates online and in-person simulations, some of which portray real world crises and assign participants roles in which they are forced to interact and cooperate with one ano...

Excited to announce a new in our education catalog: http://bit.ly/2CSHR3w. Great for classes in public policy, American government, homeland security, and studies.

Presidential Commission: Policy Responses to Terrorism | ICONS Project Roles include the staff of nine commission members, each tasked with the challenging work of digging into the details of the terrorist attack, identifying areas of concern, and making policy recommendations to strengthen the United States' ability to prevent attacks. As the commission staff, partici...

Quarterly Simulation Newsletter: Check out the instructional opportunities and new simulations on the horizion!

ICONS Project | Simulation News

! There is still time to apply for the spring 2018 internship: http://ow.ly/inEE30g9I06.

International Communication and Negotiation Simulations Project (ICONS) Internship - Spring 2018 | START.umd.edu The International Communication and Negotiation Simulations Project (ICONS) is a unit of the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and...

What solutions would you propose in our food security simulation? http://ow.ly/40V730fV3Iv

The Future of Global Food Security | ICONS Project This flexible simulation is designed to accommodate a wide range of class sizes. Instructors can choose which roles to include in their specific...