This initiative aims to prepare college students for civilian careers within the Defense Department, specifically in: acquiring, implementing, and supporting new systems, supplies, and services.
TUCSON, Ariz. — According to a news release from the University of Arizona, the university has been selected as one of four universities to host the U.S. Department of Defense's new Defense Civilian Training Corps program.
The University of Arizona will be joined by Purdue University, Virginia Tech, and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in hosting the pilot programs for the Defense Civilian Training Corps. Larry Head, professor of systems and industrial engineering and principal investigator of the UArizona pilot program, expressed that undergraduate students from all majors are eligible to apply.
Head highlighted the significance of this program for students, emphasizing that it provides a unique opportunity for them to contribute to national security and defense without joining the military. He also emphasized that the University of Arizona aims to offer diverse career opportunities to its student population.
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