. ▁ ▁The ▁Center ▁for ▁Cy ber security ▁offers ▁a ▁concentration ▁in ▁Information ▁Ass urance ▁Con cent r ation ▁for ▁under grad uate ▁students ▁purs uing ▁a ▁degree ▁in ▁Information ▁Systems . ▁In ▁addition , ▁the ▁center ▁offers ▁a ▁M . P . S . ▁in ▁Cy ber security ▁and ▁a ▁certificate ▁in ▁Cy ber security ▁Str ategy ▁and ▁Policy . ▁ ▁Instit utes ▁ ▁God d ard ▁Planet ary ▁H eli oph ys ics ▁Institute ▁ ▁F ounded ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁the ▁NASA ▁God d ard ▁Space ▁Fl ight ▁Center ▁( GS FC ) ▁awarded ▁a ▁Cooper ative ▁Ag re ement ▁to ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Maryland , ▁Baltimore ▁County , ▁to ▁create ▁a ▁science ▁center ▁for ▁collabor ative ▁research ▁in ▁Sol ar - Plan et ary ▁Sciences ▁at ▁NASA ' s ▁God d ard ▁Space ▁Fl ight ▁Center . ▁U M BC ▁partners ▁with ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Maryland ▁College ▁Park ▁and ▁American ▁University ▁in ▁an ▁effort ▁to ▁develop ▁collabor ative ▁research ▁programs ▁in ▁all ▁areas ▁of ▁the ▁H eli oph ys ics ▁sciences . ▁ ▁The ▁Hill top ▁Institute ▁ ▁The ▁Hill top ▁Institute ▁at ▁U M BC ▁is ▁a ▁non part isan ▁research ▁organization ▁dedicated ▁to ▁impro ving ▁the ▁health ▁and ▁well be ing ▁of ▁people ▁and ▁communities . ▁Hill top ▁conduct s ▁cutting - edge ▁data ▁analyt ics ▁and ▁transl ational ▁research ▁on ▁beh alf ▁of ▁government ▁ag encies , ▁found ations , ▁and ▁non pro fit ▁organizations ▁to ▁inform ▁public ▁policy ▁at ▁the ▁national