University of Maryland and DoD open security research lab
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and the University of Maryland (UMD) have jointly opened the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) on the College Park campus.
Located in the University of Maryland’s Discovery District, ARLIS is one of 14 designated Department of Defense University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs) in the nation. The UARC aims to solve intelligence and security problems using research and science through a long-term, strategic relationship with academia.