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ICN-DoIT Webinar Series: Are You #CyberAware?
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) and the Illinois Century Network (ICN) will be hosting a series of cybersecurity focused webinars to raise awareness about evolving cyber threats. [Read the full...
NJEdge Appoints Seven Higher Education Leaders to Board of Trustees
TRENTON, September 6, 2018—NJEdge, a statewide nonprofit Research and Education Network, has appointed seven leading educators to its board of trustees. The addition of the members to the 22-strong trustee board signals an increased commitment to the digital...
Chancellor appoints permanent leader of OARnet
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Aug 20, 2018) — Ohio Department of Higher Education Chancellor John Carey recently appointed Paul Schopis as the sixth permanent executive director of the Ohio Academic Resources Network (OARnet). Schopis previously served as interim executive...
MCNC – High-Speed Fiber Network to Benefit Triangle Communities, Schools, Health Care
DURHAM, N.C. (July 31, 2018) -- A project that installs 110 miles of fiber optic cable throughout the Triangle will bolster internet speed and reliability for local governments, schools and health care, project officials announced Tuesday. MCNC, the nonprofit owner...
Keynote Speakers for The Quilt Fall Member Meeting Announced
The Quilt welcomes two Internet pioneers: Dr. Steve Crocker and Larry Strickling will share the stage to discuss 'Governing the Internet' during 2018 Fall Member Meeting. The Quilt will be holding its Fall 2018 Member Meeting at the University of Maryland, College...
IU, ESnet receive $3.5M grant to help researchers accelerate big data sharing
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The National Science Foundation has awarded Indiana University and the Energy Sciences Network a three-year, $3.5 million grant to help scientists more efficiently work with massive datasets that have become essential to modern scientific...
AmLight presents at TNC18 – Intelligent networks, cool edges?
The AmLight Team presented “AmLight’s SDN Looking Glass – An SDN centralized monitoring system” and updates on the “Regional Networks, Communities, andEcosystems Americas Africa Research and eduCation Lightpaths (AARCLight) Study: Year 1 findings” at the TERENA...
MCNC expands broadband connections in central North Carolina
ASHEBORO and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (Feb. 28, 2018) –MCNC, the non-profit owner and operator of the North Carolina Research and Education Network (NCREN), today announced that 22 Community Anchor Institutions (CAIs) now have direct connections on MCNC-maintained...
CENIC Recognizes Technology Projects to Combat California Wildfires
CENIC 2018 Innovations in Networking Award for Experimental Applications is being given to: WIFIRE, HPWREN, and AlertTahoe for fighting wildfire. Project leaders being recognized are Ilkay Altintas, San Diego Supercomputer Center; John Graham, Qualcomm Institute,...
3 Starters for Digital Leadership in Higher Ed
A higher education technology leader offers his take on three transformative themes that will dominate in colleges and universities for 2018. Read the full article by Dian Schaffhauser here...
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ICN-DoIT Webinar Series: Are You #CyberAware?
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) and the Illinois Century Network (ICN) will be hosting a series of cybersecurity focused webinars to raise awareness about evolving cyber threats. [Read the full...
NJEdge Appoints Seven Higher Education Leaders to Board of Trustees
TRENTON, September 6, 2018—NJEdge, a statewide nonprofit Research and Education Network, has appointed seven leading educators to its board of trustees. The addition of the members to the 22-strong trustee board signals an increased commitment to the digital...
Chancellor appoints permanent leader of OARnet
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Aug 20, 2018) — Ohio Department of Higher Education Chancellor John Carey recently appointed Paul Schopis as the sixth permanent executive director of the Ohio Academic Resources Network (OARnet). Schopis previously served as interim executive...
MCNC – High-Speed Fiber Network to Benefit Triangle Communities, Schools, Health Care
DURHAM, N.C. (July 31, 2018) -- A project that installs 110 miles of fiber optic cable throughout the Triangle will bolster internet speed and reliability for local governments, schools and health care, project officials announced Tuesday. MCNC, the nonprofit owner...
Keynote Speakers for The Quilt Fall Member Meeting Announced
The Quilt welcomes two Internet pioneers: Dr. Steve Crocker and Larry Strickling will share the stage to discuss 'Governing the Internet' during 2018 Fall Member Meeting. The Quilt will be holding its Fall 2018 Member Meeting at the University of Maryland, College...
IU, ESnet receive $3.5M grant to help researchers accelerate big data sharing
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The National Science Foundation has awarded Indiana University and the Energy Sciences Network a three-year, $3.5 million grant to help scientists more efficiently work with massive datasets that have become essential to modern scientific...
AmLight presents at TNC18 – Intelligent networks, cool edges?
The AmLight Team presented “AmLight’s SDN Looking Glass – An SDN centralized monitoring system” and updates on the “Regional Networks, Communities, andEcosystems Americas Africa Research and eduCation Lightpaths (AARCLight) Study: Year 1 findings” at the TERENA...
MCNC expands broadband connections in central North Carolina
ASHEBORO and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (Feb. 28, 2018) –MCNC, the non-profit owner and operator of the North Carolina Research and Education Network (NCREN), today announced that 22 Community Anchor Institutions (CAIs) now have direct connections on MCNC-maintained...
CENIC Recognizes Technology Projects to Combat California Wildfires
CENIC 2018 Innovations in Networking Award for Experimental Applications is being given to: WIFIRE, HPWREN, and AlertTahoe for fighting wildfire. Project leaders being recognized are Ilkay Altintas, San Diego Supercomputer Center; John Graham, Qualcomm Institute,...
3 Starters for Digital Leadership in Higher Ed
A higher education technology leader offers his take on three transformative themes that will dominate in colleges and universities for 2018. Read the full article by Dian Schaffhauser here...