03 Aug 2022 Community News Events Q&A With the Internet2 Inclusivity Initiative (I2I) Steering Committee Co-Chairs Emeriti Laurie Burns McRobbie and Marla Meehl By Taleitha McGuinnis Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Laurie Burns McRobbie, former Internet2 staff and now university fellow at Indiana University, and Marla Meehl, manager of network engineering and telecommunications services at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) and manager of the Front Range GigaPoP… Read More
27 Sep 2021 From the Community Highlights from the HBCU Technology Conference 2021: Doing Together What We Can’t Do Alone By Maya Gurarie, Digital Experience Specialist Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Collaboration, innovation, and adaptation are some of the themes addressed at the HBCU Technology Conference 2021 on Sept. 28th and 30th. This conference is the first of its kind, dedicated to the unique challenges Historically… Read More
12 Jul 2021 Internet2 Announcements The Minds We Need: Federal Broadband Investment Should Include Research and Education Infrastructure Estimated reading time: 4 minutes As the federal government considers a major investment in broadband, members of the research and education community, including CENIC, Internet2, The Quilt, and EDUCAUSE, came together… Read More
18 Jun 2021 Community Anchor Program Celebrating Juneteenth: Internet2 Teams Up With the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library For a Special Musical Juneteenth Program Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Internet2’s Presidential Primary Sources Project (PPSP) teamed up with the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library for a special webinar today celebrating Juneteenth, Moving Forward: Juneteenth 2021. Juneteenth commemorates the date of June 19, 1866, when the last… Read More
26 Feb 2021 In The Media In the Media: Study Analyzes Infrastructure Needs of HBCUs, TCUs and HSIs Estimated reading time: 2 minutes A nationwide survey conducted by the Minority Serving-Cyberinfrastructure Consortium (MS-CC) in collaboration with Internet2 determined that there is a strong need for broadband infrastructure support and to prioritize workforce training and development investments for minority-serving institutions. Diverse: Issues… Read More
17 Feb 2021 Community News Survey Results: Broadband Infrastructure Support, Workforce Development are Key Issues Facing Minority-Serving Institutions Estimated reading time: 5 minutes 291 respondents across 144 minority-serving institutions completed the survey; 57% cited funding/resources and 17% cited staff/institutional support as the two biggest barriers to achieving their high-performance computing cyberinfrastructure goals HUNTSVILLE, Ala., and WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 17, 2021 –… Read More
09 Dec 2019 Community News A Conversation With Internet2 Community Member Carrie Regenstein By Taleitha Pytlowanyj, Internet2 Program Manager Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Throughout her career, Carrie Regenstein has been a leader in higher education IT and an advocate for women in IT. One of Carrie’s passions has been to focus on ways new technologies can serve students, faculty, and staff. Read More
24 Apr 2017 Community News Internet2 Announces Winners of 2017 Gender Diversity Award and 2017 Network Startup Resource Center-Internet2 Fellowship By Sara Aly, Senior Communications Manager Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Women IT professionals in research and education receive funding to attend the 2017 Internet2 Global Summit event in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, D.C., April 24, 2017 — Internet2 today announced six recipients of the Gender Diversity Award and two recipients of the… Read More