30 September 2022 Community News Internet2 Community News Spotlight – September 2022 Edition Subscribe for more like this Share By Amber Rasche - Senior Communications Specialist, Internet2 Estimated reading time: 4 minutes This monthly feature spotlights timely community stories from Internet2 members, celebrating their achievements and sharing important announcements around their efforts to fulfill their research, education, and scholarship missions. Community News Recap – September 25-30 Clark Atlanta University Selected as Site for New PROPEL Center A Global HBCU Headquarters for Innovation $34.6M Investment in Arizona State University to Help Create Reliable Internet Access and Training for the Region The Final Countdown to Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022: “It’s Easy to Stay Safe Online!” (NIST) NCSA Leading $3.2 Million Project to Make Scientific Data More Discoverable Trusted CI at 2022 NSF Research Infrastructure Workshop in Boulder Empowerment and Support: Indiana University Making Strides with Women in STEM Fields NSF’s Convergence Accelerator Releases 2022 Portfolio Guide North Dakota State University Team Wins National Cyber Summit Cyber Cup Competition Sharon P. Pitt Named Brown’s Vice President for Information Technology Taking It to the Streets: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Models Climate Solutions for U.S. Cities NSF Joins USPTO Council for Inclusive Innovation A Global Collaboration to Map the Whole Human Brain (Baylor College of Medicine) Statement on Hurricane Ian (Florida LambdaRail) Community News Recap – September 18-24 Evans Named Chief Information Officer for Vanderbilt University OARnet Connects WOSU Public Media to New Columbus Headquarters National Center for Supercomputing Applications Welcomes 2022-23 Fellows UC San Diego oneAPI Center of Excellence to Bring High-performance Simulations to Amber University of Hawaii President Named to NSF Advisory Committee for Cyberinfrastructure CYBER.ORG Expands Project REACH HBCU Feeder Program to Diversify the Cybersecurity Workforce (Business Wire) Government Program Helps Expand Internet Access at Minority-Serving Institutions (EdTech) Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announces Partnership to Advance Genomics Research at the Nation’s Four Historically Black Medical Colleges (PR Newswire) FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Researchers Receive NSF, DoD Grants for Advanced Research Equipment Introducing the ARIN 50 (Virtual) Fellows Thinking Like a Cyber-Attacker to Protect User Data (National Science Foundation) Community News Recap – September 11-17 University of Southern California’s Information Sciences Institute Celebrates 50 Years of Innovation University of Michigan, Wayne State, Team Up to Advance Computational Problem-Solving NSF FABRIC Project Completes Phase 1 (HPCwire) Rutgers University Connects with Edge on Their 100 Gbps Optical Fiber Network NSF Announces Increased Support for Capacity Building in Quantum Information Science and Engineering Research Retiring Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer Reflects on 36 Years at University of Illinois Chicago Florida Board of Governors Approves FAMU New Five-Year Strategic Plan ‘Boldly Striking’ Chadalapaka Appointed Co-chair for Internet2’s Inclusivity Initiative Steering Committee (UC Merced) SCinet Set to Unveil Wi-Fi 6E Network Technology at SC22 Introducing NCShare (PR Newswire) 2022 EDUCAUSE Awards Kewalo Marine Laboratory Celebrates 50 Years (University of Hawaii) National Institutes of Health Launches Bridge2AI Program to Expand the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical and Behavioral Research NCSA Involved In Two Projects To Receive Sloan Foundation Funding Florida State University Department of Computer Science Receives $4.2M to Boost Nation’s Cybersecurity Workforce It’s Like the International Space Station—But Under the Sea (Northeastern University) Mines Professor Contributes to $1M-Winning Autonomous Vehicle for People with Physical, Sensory Disabilities University of Louisville, Partners Launch New Regional Hub for Research-Backed Innovation Community News Recap – September 4-10 Northeastern Computer Scientists to Design State-of-the-Art ‘Data Management’ Framework, Meeting Critical Need in Research Community Brain-Like Computing Aim Of New Initiative (Texas A&M University) Argonne National Laboratory to Establish Center on Climate Change Impact in Chicago (University of Chicago) Three NSF Grants Support Future of Wireless (Rice University) Grow Your Connections with the Internet Society’s Alumni Network U.S. National Science Foundation Celebrates the Inauguration of its Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (AURA) Researchers Develop Dashboard to Track Invasive and Vector Mosquitoes (NSF) NSF, DOD Partner to Advance 5G Technologies and Communications for U.S. Military, Government and Critical Infrastructure Operators New NSF Center of Excellence in Cyberinfrastructure Announced (San Diego Supercomputer Center) 2021-22 OARnet Annual Report Twenty Years of Growing Relevance: NOAA’s Historical Hurricane Tracks Tool Community News Recap – September 1-3 California State University System Appoints Ed Clark as New CIO (EdScoop) Economic Development Administration Awards Georgia Tech $65 Million for AI Manufacturing Project NASA’s Webb Takes Its First-Ever Direct Image of Distant World University of Central Florida Receives $8.8M for Digital Twin Initiative as Part of Federal Build Back Better Regional Challenge New York Genome Center Researchers Expand and Upgrade the 1000 Genomes Project Resource Agreement to Enhance Japan-Indonesia Research and Education Network Collaboration Signed NSF Awards City College of New York $1 Million To Advance Inclusion, Diversity and Equity In the STEM Workforce Texas A&M University Joins The Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities Send feedback and share your institution’s stories for consideration to arasche@internet2.edu. About the Author(s) View Author Articles Amber Rasche arasche@internet2.edu Senior Communications Specialist, Internet2 Amber Rasche contributes to Internet2’s strategic communications and public relations efforts. She has 10 years of experience with the research and education community, serving previous roles in both higher education information technology and government high-performance network environments.