SEATTLE, Wash. (Feb. 5, 2015) – The Quilt, a national coalition of advanced U.S. regional networks for research and education (R&E) today announced its 2015 Quilt Executive Committee and named Mike Phillips, President and CEO of the Lonestar Education and Research...

Macquarie Capital chosen as private sector partner to design and develop statewide system FRANKFORT, Ky. – A new public-private partnership will develop a robust, reliable, fiber “backbone” infrastructure to bring high-speed Internet connectivity to every corner of...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Distance Learning and Telemedicine grant program is positioned to expand online learning opportunities for adults in West Virginia seeking to complete a Regents Bachelor of Arts (RBA) degree....

RALEIGH, N.C. (Nov. 5, 2014) – MCNC today announced that Jean Davis has been named president and CEO of the non-profit operator of the North Carolina Research and Education Network (NCREN). The organization made the announcement as more than 200 educators,...

[Vancouver, September 30, 2014] BCNET, a not-for-profit, shared information technology (IT) services organization for higher education and research, released its 2013/14 Annual Report at the Annual General Meeting on September 22, 2014 in Vancouver. The Annual...

100-Gigabit Network to Provide Ultra-High Performance and Throughput Required by Research and Higher Education Communities COLLEGE PARK, MD (September 25, 2014) — Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX), a multi-state optical transport network operated by the University of...

The Quilt will be returning to the La Jolla Shores Hotel and Beach and Tennis Club in February for our Winter Meeting. After a successful Meeting in Madison, the Program Committee has already set its sights to the February meeting agenda. Hope to see you in La Jolla!

Our 2014 Fall Member Meeting was a great success this month on the shores of Lake Monona in Wisconsin. We had more than 80 networking leaders from around the country attend this year for some exciting discussions on how R&E networks are uniquely positioned to meet...

Dear Friends and Colleagues: For three decades, North Carolina technologists, educators, and innovators have set the pace for national networking by leveraging the power of the North Carolina Research and Education Network (NCREN). As one of the country’s oldest and...

Membership will bring advanced broadband capabilities to remote areas BOULDER, Colo. — Students and researchers across Wyoming will now have access to advanced collaborative resources through the national Internet2 networking consortium. Wyoming’s statewide government...