19 May 2021 Advanced Networking Internet2 Next Generation Infrastructure Shim Phase Beginning Soon Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Linda Roos, Internet2 Senior Director, State and Regional Networks We are pleased to announce that the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) project is approaching the beginning of the shim phase, a significant milestone in the project. The… Read More
21 May 2021 Cloud Recipes for Shifting LMS and Student Expectations Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Matthew Buss, Internet2 NET+ Program Manager Did you know there is a “holy trinity” of teaching and learning platforms? And did you know it also applies to cooking? Just for fun, we’re playing off of this… Read More
21 May 2021 Global The AMREN Project: Bringing Us Together While We Have to Stay Apart Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Ann Doyle, Internet2 It’s more important than ever for national research and education networks (NRENs) to connect. The CEOs of CANARIE, Internet2, and RedCLARA had a common goal to work closely together and to… Read More
26 May 2021 Community News Internet2 Community News Spotlight – May 2021 Edition By Sara Aly, Internet2 Senior Communications Manager 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. DUO Authentication Now Required to Access UTSA Libraries’ Digital Resources (The University of Texas… Read More
27 May 2021 InCommon Group Convenes Over the Need for IAM Collaboration Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Recent EDUCAUSE IAM listserv conversations about the need for more identity and access management (IAM) collaboration sparked the lively May 18 “Community IAM Collaboration” discussion, which drew more than 130 attendees. View the recording, which starts halfway… Read More
01 Jun 2021 Advanced Networking Internet2 Next Generation Infrastructure Update on Progress, Summer 2021 Timeline Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By Robert Vietzke, Internet2 Vice President for Network Services At the end of a most unusual academic year, we find ourselves entering a busy summer period, hopefully preparing for a fall semester with full campuses and researchers ready… Read More
02 Jun 2021 Industry Member Lightning Lounge / You searched for / Page 35 Byte-Sized Two-Minute Talks Industry Member Lightning Lounge Join Us for Community Talks Let’s face it — your time is limited. That’s why we’re trying something… Read More
04 Jun 2021 Community Anchor Program Illinois Teacher Transports Students to 1962 with CAP Distance Learning Scholarship Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Laurel Adams Laurel Adams, a 6-12th grade paraprofessional/facilitator at Palestine High School in Illinois, was determined to find ways to keep students engaged and inspired during the pandemic. Since in-person field trips were out of the question, Adams… Read More
07 Jun 2021 Internet2 Announcements Research Engagement Resource and Career Center Pilot for Advancing Computational and Data-intensive Research Earns $1.49M NSF Award Estimated reading time: 5 minutes WASHINGTON, D.C., June 7, 2021 – Research is increasingly dependent upon research computing and data (RCD) infrastructure and services, and researchers are struggling to keep pace with the explosion of data and the rapidly evolving computing landscape. Having… Read More
07 Jun 2021 Cloud And the Winner Is … Everyone with Community Collaboration on NET+ Service Development! Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Tara Gyenis, Internet2 NET+ Program Development Is it the community engagement, simplified procurement and contracting process, the price savings at scale, or the value of community cooperation that keeps our subscribers coming back for new NET+… Read More