Cybersecurity Center
Academic Excellence in Cyber Research
UMass Dartmouth has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research through academic year 2029 by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security.
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Raquel Ana Bush '25, '26: Mind and machine
CyberCorps SFS scholar Raquel Ana Bush prepares for a career in machine learning and cybersecurity.
News
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UMass Dartmouth joins elite cyber workforce coalition VICEROY
The designation positions UMass Dartmouth among the nation's leading universities preparing students for careers in cybersecurity and defense-related technologies
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Students test cybersecurity skills in hands-on hackathon
UMass Dartmouth students put their cybersecurity skills to the test in a fast-paced, hands-on hackathon designed to mirror real-world threats
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UMass Dartmouth team are NCAE Cyber Games 2026 regional champions
The team of students from UMass Dartmouth had the highest overall score of any team in the U.S.