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14
Sep
2020
Grant will fund expanded outreach to tribal, rural, and urban libraries across the United States to improve their broadband services By Sara Aly WASHINGTON, D.C., September 14, 2020 – Internet2 announced today that its Community Anchor Program (CAP) has received a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program…
03
Sep
2020
The Internet2 project, supported in part through contributions from Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud, awards researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and State University of New York Downstate (SUNY Downstate) second year of support with a focus on delivering scientific results WASHINGTON, D.C., September 3, 2020 – Internet2…
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Aug
2020
By Chris WilkinsonCo-authored by Sana Bellamine, CENIC Last week, CENIC announced that the coastal network path from Los Angeles to Sunnyvale can now carry flexible-grid wavelengths of 400 gigabits and beyond on each of its 40-plus channels. CENIC’s CEO, Louis Fox said, “These upgrades provide CENIC’s members a more robust and…
06
Jul
2020
By Therese Perlowski With summer camps going virtual and schools reopening in the fall uncertain, the need for high-quality and accessible distance learning is greater than ever. In response, the Internet2 Presidential Primary Sources Project is partnering with the U.S. National Archives and several presidential libraries to expand distance learning opportunities…
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Jun
2020
Authors: Salvador Durá-Bernal, Assistant Professor, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, and Research Scientist IV, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research; William W Lytton, Distinguished Professor, State University of New York. Researchers from the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University presented the Phase 1…
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Jun
2020
By Howard PfefferCo-authored by Lous Fox, CENIC President & CEO One of the most fulfilling aspects of our job is the ability to support the research and education (R&E) community in advancing their academic and service missions. The organizations we proudly serve include colleges and universities, government agencies, regional and…
09
Jun
2020
By Therese Perlowski Already serving 600 locations and over 550,000 students, the Alabama Supercomputer Authority is utilizing its “Alabama Research and Education Network” (AREN) network to expand its capabilities with a project to connect 144 public libraries across the state of Alabama. In recognition of the critical resources libraries…
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May
2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic creates a transition of teaching, learning, and administrative functions to remote means, the research and education community has become increasingly reliant on cloud services to meet the needs of faculty, staff, and students. The Internet2 NET+ program is focusing on three ways to support its members…
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May
2020
By Chris Wilkinson To support the transition of students and faculty to remotely accessing campus resources from home, including online education and research, Internet2 has recently completed upgrades to the Internet2 Peer Exchange (I2PX) connectivity to home broadband providers and key content providers. A preview of this was described in…
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May
2020
