I2 Online: Come Play at the NET+ Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Summer Camp 2021

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By Bob Flynn, Internet2 Program Manager

Register for this virtual series to learn how the Internet2 community is leveraging NET+ GCP in unique and innovative ways.

Join us this summer for a special “summer camp” series dedicated to the NET+ Google Cloud Platform, where we will showcase members of the Internet2 NET+ GCP community who are leveraging the platform to do some pretty amazing things.

Free your inner child and frolic in the sun during NET+ GCP Summer Camp 2021. There might even be an opportunity to play a game of capture the flag. But alas, it won’t be all fun and games, we’ll sneak in a little learning, too:

Why the NET+ GCP program is so much more than just the best higher ed GCP contract
How to leverage Google resources to teach the cloud (skills) and to teach a wide range of other disciplines using the cloud
How researchers are accelerating life-saving and life-changing work with the power of GCP tools
How schools are building GCP into the fabric of their central computing infrastructure

Sessions

Camp will be in session with the following counselors to guide your way:

June 23 at 2 p.m. ET: Teach the Cloud, Teach Using the Cloud
- Wu-chang Feng, Portland State University
- Geraldine Van der Auwera, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
- Alan Walsh, Indiana University
July 21 at 2 p.m. ET: The Power to Change Lives
- Gilad Evrony, New York University, Grossman School of Medicine
- Phillip Harris, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
July 28 at 2 p.m. ET: Running the University on Cloud Power
- Maneesha Aggarwal, Columbia University
- John Bailey, Washington University in St. Louis
- David Reid, University of Missouri

Special thanks to Carahsoft for sponsoring the NET+ GCP Summer Camp Series.