NIU serves as the intellectual hub for the intelligence profession, enabling leaders to advance our national interests.
Mission
NIU advances knowledge and educates leaders in strategic intelligence to strengthen national security.
Values
Integrity
We are committed to adhering to the highest standards of honesty and ethical conduct in all of our endeavors.
Modernization
We are committed to fostering innovation through modernization, teaching relevant topics that inspire faculty and students to think creatively and critically.
Professional Expertise
Our faculty are recognized experts in their fields, delivering top-quality education and innovative teaching, catalyzing intellects for tomorrow’s intelligence challenges.
Accountability
We are committed to delivering impactful, effective education and upholding the highest standards across all of our academic and professional endeavors.
Collaboration
NIU convenes the IC, academia, and the public and private sectors to strengthen national security.
Transparency
Transparency at NIU Guarantees that all stakeholders are well informed, fostering trust across the IC, the nation, and our partners through consistent openness and collaboration.