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CENIC Virtual Excavations: Pacific Research Platform Enables Remote Collaboration on Underwater Archeological Dig in Israel
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many archeological digs were put on hold, as collaborating researchers from various international universities could not travel to conduct fieldwork as a team. In California, the technological possibilities of the Pacific Research Platform...
MCNC answers call for action on digital equity in North Carolina
MCNC, the technology non-profit that builds, owns, and operates the statewide North Carolina Research and Education Network (NCREN), today reaffirmed its commitment to digital equity in North Carolina – offering recommendations, support, technology and more, as well...
The Quilt recognizes technology pioneer Marla Meehl for top honor
The Quilt today announced that Marla Meehl, a veteran technology leader and one of the world’s pioneering women in the field of advanced networking, has received the inaugural Dave Reese Quilt Distinguished Service Award. The Dave Reese Quilt Distinguished Service...
MDREN: USM Maryland Research and Education Network to Connect Western Maryland Campuses with High-Speed Service
MDREN Partners with Virginia-Based Shenandoah Telecommunications Company Baltimore, Md. – Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (Nasdaq: SHEN), a leading provider of fiber-optic services in the Mid-Atlantic region, has announced today that it has entered...
Networkmaine, MDOE Upgrading 301 PreK-12 Schools to Gigabit Speeds
ORONO, MAINE – Networkmaine, a unit of the University of Maine System responsible for the design and operation of Maine’s research and education network (MaineREN) that delivers high-speed Internet and technology services to support education, research, public...
OARnet: Last Mile Enhancement Program brings tenfold increase in broadband speed to 40 Ohio colleges and universities
Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) Chancellor Randy Gardner and OARnet have announced the $12.1 million Last Mile Enhancement Program to increase broadband speeds by 1,000% at 40 Ohio colleges and universities. The award will also enable all 87...
WINS: SC21 Call for Participation, Deadline 1/15/2021
The Women in IT Networking at SC (WINS) program is now accepting applications for the 2021 program. Since 2015, the WINS program has provided an immersive "hands-on" mentorship opportunity for early- to mid-career women in the IT field who are selected to participate...
CENIC Announces New and Diverse Fiber Route from Sacramento to Northern California
La Mirada, CA, and Berkeley, CA, Dec. 1, 2020 — CENIC has built a new and diverse fiber path between Sacramento and northern California, adding to its inland route. The new path creates a diverse 260-mile regional loop from Sacramento and back, traveling through...
OARnet elevates Fullmer to chief technology officer, Wise to director of networking
Changes to organizational structure enhance OARnet’s capabilities and efficiency COLUMBUS, Ohio (Dec 1, 2020) — The Ohio Academic Resources Network (OARnet) announced today the promotion of Mark Fullmer to chief technology officer and the appointment of Aaron Wise as...
Nominations Now Open for Dave Reese Distinguished Service Award
The Quilt, a consortium of regional Research and Education (R&E) Networks throughout the United States, today announced that nominations are now open for the inaugural Dave Reese Quilt Distinguished Service Award. The Dave Reese Quilt Distinguished Service Award...
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CENIC Virtual Excavations: Pacific Research Platform Enables Remote Collaboration on Underwater Archeological Dig in Israel
Feb 26, 2021
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many archeological digs were put on hold, as collaborating researchers from various international universities could not travel to conduct fieldwork as a team. In California, the technological possibilities of the Pacific Research Platform...
MCNC answers call for action on digital equity in North Carolina
Feb 24, 2021
MCNC, the technology non-profit that builds, owns, and operates the statewide North Carolina Research and Education Network (NCREN), today reaffirmed its commitment to digital equity in North Carolina – offering recommendations, support, technology and more, as well...
The Quilt recognizes technology pioneer Marla Meehl for top honor
Feb 10, 2021
The Quilt today announced that Marla Meehl, a veteran technology leader and one of the world’s pioneering women in the field of advanced networking, has received the inaugural Dave Reese Quilt Distinguished Service Award. The Dave Reese Quilt Distinguished Service...
MDREN: USM Maryland Research and Education Network to Connect Western Maryland Campuses with High-Speed Service
Jan 27, 2021
MDREN Partners with Virginia-Based Shenandoah Telecommunications Company Baltimore, Md. – Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (Nasdaq: SHEN), a leading provider of fiber-optic services in the Mid-Atlantic region, has announced today that it has entered...
Networkmaine, MDOE Upgrading 301 PreK-12 Schools to Gigabit Speeds
Dec 30, 2020
ORONO, MAINE – Networkmaine, a unit of the University of Maine System responsible for the design and operation of Maine’s research and education network (MaineREN) that delivers high-speed Internet and technology services to support education, research, public...
OARnet: Last Mile Enhancement Program brings tenfold increase in broadband speed to 40 Ohio colleges and universities
Dec 21, 2020
Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) Chancellor Randy Gardner and OARnet have announced the $12.1 million Last Mile Enhancement Program to increase broadband speeds by 1,000% at 40 Ohio colleges and universities. The award will also enable all 87...
WINS: SC21 Call for Participation, Deadline 1/15/2021
Dec 9, 2020
The Women in IT Networking at SC (WINS) program is now accepting applications for the 2021 program. Since 2015, the WINS program has provided an immersive "hands-on" mentorship opportunity for early- to mid-career women in the IT field who are selected to participate...
CENIC Announces New and Diverse Fiber Route from Sacramento to Northern California
Dec 1, 2020
La Mirada, CA, and Berkeley, CA, Dec. 1, 2020 — CENIC has built a new and diverse fiber path between Sacramento and northern California, adding to its inland route. The new path creates a diverse 260-mile regional loop from Sacramento and back, traveling through...
OARnet elevates Fullmer to chief technology officer, Wise to director of networking
Dec 1, 2020
Changes to organizational structure enhance OARnet’s capabilities and efficiency COLUMBUS, Ohio (Dec 1, 2020) — The Ohio Academic Resources Network (OARnet) announced today the promotion of Mark Fullmer to chief technology officer and the appointment of Aaron Wise as...
Nominations Now Open for Dave Reese Distinguished Service Award
Nov 23, 2020
The Quilt, a consortium of regional Research and Education (R&E) Networks throughout the United States, today announced that nominations are now open for the inaugural Dave Reese Quilt Distinguished Service Award. The Dave Reese Quilt Distinguished Service Award...