Cyber Infrastructure Center announced

Homeland Security Today (June 8) -- The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been selected to house the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) new Critical Infrastructure Resilience (CIRC) Center of Excellence, DHS’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced. Supported by a consortium of U.S. academic and industry institutions, S&T will provide CIRC with a $3.4 million grant for its first operating year, DHS said. Also: News-Gazette (June 11), WCIA-TV (June 9), WICS-TV (June 12), The Bloomington Pantagraph (from The Associated Press; Bloomington, Ill., June 11), Crain's Chicago Business (June 11), ASEE FirstBell (June 12).