Internet2 is Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Strengthening Diversity, Inclusion in Our Community

We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential for a robust and thriving research and education community. As a membership organization with a global reach, Internet2 is committed to promoting a culture that includes, encourages, supports, and celebrates diverse voices and reflects the communities it serves.

2019 Internet2 Inclusivity Award winners.

The Internet2 Inclusivity Initiative (I2I), focuses on resources, attention, and scholarships to improve diversity and inclusion in the community of networking and technical professionals.

As part of this initiative, we:

Provide a national forum to discuss and share best practices to improve diversity and inclusion in technical fields, particularly in advanced networking, security, and identity.
Partner with other national organizations engaged in similar work, such as the National Center for Women in Technology (NCWIT), EDUCAUSE and others.

Inclusivity Scholarship Information

Want to learn more about applying for a scholarship? Get more information on the award parameters and application process.

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Relationship-Building Tools

Visit the Internet2 Inclusivity Initiative wiki to join the conversation and get involved.

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Previous Scholarship Recipients

Get to know the past recipients of the award aimed at increasing the meaningful participation of women in information technology.

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Honoring Carrie Regenstein

Internet2 Program Manager Taleitha Pytlowanyj interviews Carrie Regenstein about her long-standing service as a leader in higher education IT and an advocate for women in IT.

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