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Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) - College of Arts & Sciences at Syracuse University Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) Orange Alert Skip to main content Give by Mail Give Online Menu ☰ Home Admissions Academics Student Success Alumni Research More Academics Departments Majors & Minors First Year Experience Renee Crown Honors Program Diversity and Inclusion People Faculty listing Part Time Faculty listing Named Chairs & Professorships -- Emeritus Faculty Staff listing Administrative Units Student Success Liberal Arts Core Degree Completion PreLaw PreHealth Registration Admissions Apply Now Staff Vlogs Dean's Team Scholarships News & Events News Noteworthy Events Office of Communications Staff Contact Form Resources About About the College About the Dean Academic Strategic Plan Internal Forms History Research Student Centered Faculty Centered -- Proposal Development News -- Clusters & Groups Information for... Faculty and Staff Prospective Students Current Students Quick Links syracuse.edu FNSSI: In this section FNSSI Home People Undergraduate Study Graduate Study FNSSI Research Information FNSSI Alumni Resources News You are here: Arts & Sciences Forensics Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) Over 90% of FNSSI employed graduates are working in an area related to their field of study. The Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) is a national research institution where you can take your first steps towards a career at the nexus of science, crime investigation and security. One-on-one advising helps you design a course of study appropriate for your specific career goals. For example, if you are interested in a career in national security sciences, the program can be tailored to suit your career goals with additional courses in political science and law. Your studies will span the fields of anthropology, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, physics, psychology and sociology. You’ll benefit from diverse coursework, real-world field experiences and extensive lab resources. Prepare for a career solving crimes through science. You'll learn how to analyze physical crime evidence through rigorous courses, in-depth research and professional experience alongside forensic scientists. Program highlights: Specialized courses and exposure to current practices and theories taught by active researchers and experts in the field. A growing number of institutional partnerships, and close proximity to the Onondaga County Wallie Howard Jr. Center for Forensic Sciences, and numerous relationships with local and federal forensic organizations. Hands-on internship experiences at the Onondaga County Center for Forensic Sciences, the New York State Police Forensic Investigation Center, the FBI Laboratories, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and other federal, state, or local facilities. Emphasis on student participation in laboratory research, with opportunities to write about and defend original research projects. FNSSI provides leadership, training and research for highly qualified science practitioners with exceptional scientific skills, legal and political understanding and ethical practices. Syracuse is uniquely poised among universities to provide the comprehensive leadership and expertise needed to combat global terrorism, promote security and support criminal forensic science. What can I do with my forensics degree? FNSSI programs prepare students for analyst positions in crime laboratories, private companies and federal agencies. Positions may include: Certified Latent Print Examiner Crime Scene Technician Medicolegal Death Investigator Events Events There are no events in this category right now, but please check the University calendar for many other options. Upcoming Events Ongoing Events Previous events More events News PACE posted on: Oct. 1, 2019 Forensics and National Security Sciences Institute Develops DNA Tool Read more Dr. Marciano Appointed to the National Forensic Science Organization of Scientific Area Committees posted on: Sept. 26, 2019 by Staff Writer Blog Posts/Archived News Read more Advanced Track M.S. in Forensic Science Awarded Full Accreditation posted on: June 20, 2019 Dean Ruhlandt: "Accreditation is a testament to FNSSI's commitment to excellence" Read more Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute Appoints New Director posted on: July 6, 2018 Biology, neuroscience professor James A. 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