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The Minds We Need: Federal Broadband Investment Should Include Research and Education Infrastructure
As the federal government considers a major investment in broadband, members of the research and education community, including CENIC, Internet2, The Quilt, and EDUCAUSE, came together this spring to support and publish The Minds We Need. This report calls for...
The Arecibo Observatory, UCF, TACC, the University of Puerto Rico, EPOC, Globus, CICoE Pilot partner to move telescope data to Ranch system
Millions of people have seen footage of the famed Arecibo radio telescope's collapse in December 2020. What they would not have seen from those videos was Arecibo's data center, located outside the danger zone. It stores the ‘golden copy' of the telescope's data — the...
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Joins CENIC’s Broadband Network
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) has joined CENIC’s California Research and Education Network (CalREN), a high-speed, high-capacity broadband computing network that connects 20 million users from the vast majority of research and academic institutions across...
Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted announce broadband expansion project in East Cleveland
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced a new broadband expansion project located in the City of East Cleveland. The pilot project launched today will connect residents to reliable, low-cost high-speed internet. “East Cleveland, like many other...
EdgeDiscovery: Bridging the Gap Between Researches and Resources
Joining Forces to Advance Institutional Research Computing is an essential component of research and education across a variety of fields, especially those involving data-intensive science. Many small, mid-sized, and under-resourced campuses have compelling science...
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...

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The Minds We Need: Federal Broadband Investment Should Include Research and Education Infrastructure
Jul 12, 2021
As the federal government considers a major investment in broadband, members of the research and education community, including CENIC, Internet2, The Quilt, and EDUCAUSE, came together this spring to support and publish The Minds We Need. This report calls for...
The Arecibo Observatory, UCF, TACC, the University of Puerto Rico, EPOC, Globus, CICoE Pilot partner to move telescope data to Ranch system
Apr 22, 2021
Millions of people have seen footage of the famed Arecibo radio telescope's collapse in December 2020. What they would not have seen from those videos was Arecibo's data center, located outside the danger zone. It stores the ‘golden copy' of the telescope's data — the...
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Joins CENIC’s Broadband Network
Apr 12, 2021
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) has joined CENIC’s California Research and Education Network (CalREN), a high-speed, high-capacity broadband computing network that connects 20 million users from the vast majority of research and academic institutions across...
Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted announce broadband expansion project in East Cleveland
Apr 7, 2021
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced a new broadband expansion project located in the City of East Cleveland. The pilot project launched today will connect residents to reliable, low-cost high-speed internet. “East Cleveland, like many other...
EdgeDiscovery: Bridging the Gap Between Researches and Resources
Mar 25, 2021
Joining Forces to Advance Institutional Research Computing is an essential component of research and education across a variety of fields, especially those involving data-intensive science. Many small, mid-sized, and under-resourced campuses have compelling science...
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...