Internet2 Community News Spotlight – November 2020

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By Sara Aly, Internet2 Communications Manager

This monthly feature spotlights timely community stories from across Internet2 member organizations to share important announcements and celebrate achievements in fulfilling their research, education, and scholarship missions.

• Syracuse University: Esports Offers Both Recreational and Educational Opportunities for Students
• Georgia Tech: Q&A on Information Technology with Daren Hubbard
• University of Illinois: Maxine Brown, Director of UIC’s Electronic Visualization Laboratory Retires After 34 Years
• Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory: Solid-state Technology for Big Data in Particle Physics
• Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Department of Veterans Affairs Collaboration Proves Value of Process Mining for Large, Complex Datasets
• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: A Major Milestone for an Underground Dark Matter Search Experiment
• CENIC Offering Mitigation Solutions for Volumetric Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
• HPCwire: University of Maryland Spinoff IonQ Opens New Data Center in Greater College Park
• Cisco: One Architecture on Multiple Devices With No Compromise
• University of Kansas Joins ALICE Project at Large Hadron Collider with New Funding From Department of Energy
• A More Powerful Supercomputer for Texas A&M Research is Coming Soon
• UC San Diego: National Science Foundation Forms Throughput Computing Partnership
• San Diego Supercomputer Center Receives Two ‘Best’ HPCwire Awards for 2020
• Duke University: Futhey Re-appointed to Fifth Term as CIO, VP for Information Technology
• Meta Mesh, KINBER, CMU and Pitt Collaborate on Every1online to Provide Free WiFi to In-need Communities
• Itawamba Community College: ICC’s Guntharp Represents all 15 Community Colleges During Significant C Spire MissiON Announcement

Send feedback and share your institution’s stories for consideration to saly@internet2.edu.