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The University of Texas School of Law, founded in 1883, is a prestigious academic institution ranking among the top 14 law schools in the country. The tradition of excellence includes established Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) and Master of Laws (LL.M.) programs that combine academic rigor with experiential education. Offering an unmatched return on investment, Texas Law students receive a top-tier legal education, graduate with a lower than average debt load and become passionate professionals who make a difference in the world. Texas Law is consistently recognized nationally for its affordability and the depth and breadth of its faculty expertise, curriculum and clinical offerings. It is a leading provider of legal talent to employers throughout the state. Located on The University of Texas at Austin campus in a vibrant and thriving city, Texas Law is just miles from the State Capitol and attracts a student body that is geographically, ethnically and socioeconomically diverse. Careers at the most venerable law firms, the chambers of the highest courts and prominent organizations protecting civil and human rights start at Texas Law.

The Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) is the statutory State Fire Academy for Illinois. It serves as the oldest continuous fire training institution in the United States. Since 1925, first responders from across the state and world have relied on IFSI to deliver hands-on, innovative, and top quality training, education, and research. Our Mission: Helping Firefighters Do Their Work Through Training, Education, Information, and Research Located in Champaign, the main IFSI campus offers a 28-acre training ground with class-A live fire props and training equipment. Courses are delivered on campus, at state regional training centers, and local fire departments across the United States and internationally.

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier DOE science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. Our team of scientists, engineers, researchers, and business specialists apply their knowledge and skill toward delivering cutting-edge technology in an array of areas. Across our main sites in Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA, our research ranges from nuclear defense and homeland and global security to innovative work in biotechnology, environmental preservation, energy, and cyber security. Our teams have shared some of the reasons they enjoy working at Sandia: • Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide • Extraordinary co-workers • Access to some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world (tours.sandia.gov) • Career advancement and enrichment opportunities • Work-life balance with flexible work schedules, competitive benefits, and convenient on-site amenities