Explore our listings below to discover the full slate of virtual and live events. Registration is open for the 2025 Internet2 Community Exchange, to be held April 28-May 1 in Anaheim, Calif.
The Call for Proposals is also open for TechEX25, slated for Dec. 8-12 in Denver, Colo.
Instructors: Ivan Noris, Expert Identity Engineer at Evolveum, and Peter Balčirák, Identity Engineer at Evolveum
Cost: $1,500-$1,880
This advanced 3-day course builds upon the midPoint learning pathway to tackle complex identity scenarios.
Learn how to effectively configure midPoint to handle various identity relationships common in academic institutions. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, you’ll learn techniques for managing concurrent roles, implementing grace periods, and orchestrating smooth identity transitions while maintaining appropriate access levels and security controls.
Get hands-on experience applying concepts from Grouper Basics, Advanced Group Management & Access Control, Managing Grouper Privileges, and Grouper Administration & System Operations in real-world situations.
Learn to integrate Grouper with applications, set up application structures, and implement access policies. This course also covers how to edit policies and manage access as ticket-based adjustments arise, ensuring participants can effectively provision data and adapt to changing requirements.
We now offer the opportunity to bundle this course with our self-paced Grouper Core Training package (opens in a new window). This combined learning path takes you from foundational concepts to advanced practical implementation, providing self-paced flexibility and live expert guidance.
Topics: Cloud, AI, Research IT, Campus IT Cost: $100 for CICP subscribers; $150 for Internet2 members; $200 for non-members Instructors: Ananya Ravipati, Tim Manik, and Amanda Tan, Internet2 Time: 11 a.m. ET – 5 p.m. ET Format: Online
In this course, participants learn how to deploy the basics of docker and containers. They learn how to create a dockerfile to run a research script for processing data, how to create and deploy container images using Dockerhub, and how to use cloud-native container orchestration tools to manage multiple containers.
If you’re new to Identity and Access Management (IAM)—or IAM-adjacent and looking to better understand how it all fits together in the research and education landscape—this webinar is for you.Marta Lang, Senior IT Manager at the University of Texas at Austin, will take us through her IAM career and will share her experiences and lessons learned. She’ll offer insights into what has worked, challenges she and her team have faced, and how to keep moving forward in the face of adversity and the unknown.
Planning to attendInCommon BaseCAMP (opens in a new window)this June?Think of this session as your warm-up. This webinar offers a helpful orientation to the topics you’ll encounter, giving you the context and curiosity to get even more out of your BaseCAMP experience.
Speaker:
Marta Lang, Senior IT Manager, University of Texas at Austin
Topics: Networking, Cloud Cost: Free for Internet2 members Instructor: Scott Taylor, Internet2 Network Services Time: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. EST Format: Online
Insight Console is a web-based interface that empowers users to visualize, manage, and troubleshoot Internet2 network services. The Insight Console Virtual Networks feature helps members extend their infrastructure to expand anywhere within the Internet2 global networks reach.
This workshop will teach participants how to utilize Internet2 Cloud Connect to build connectivity between cloud providers. Learn new cloud networking skills through expert instruction and hands-on labs.
The Minority Serving – Cyberinfrastructure Consortium (MS-CC) is pleased to announce that we will be hosting our third Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, from May 28-30, 2025.
Join us for BaseCAMP, an immersive five-day virtual event dedicated to Identity and Access Management (IAM) in the higher ed and research community.
Dive into interactive sessions, valuable networking opportunities, and an active network of like-minded practitioners, all crafted by peers who understand the challenges and opportunities in IAM,
BaseCAMP isn’t your typical training — it’s a pathway forward on your IAM journey and a hub for connection, collaboration, and exchange.
Date: June 2, 2025, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. ET Topics: Research IT, Software Development, AI Cost: CICP Subscribers: Free for CICP subscribers ($50 no-show fee deducted from voucher); $150 for Internet2 members; $250 for non-members Instructors: Tim Manik and Ananya Ravipati, Internet2 NET+
Designed for researchers and technologists, this hands-on workshop empowers attendees to streamline coding, automate tasks, and enhance collaborative workflows using GitHub Copilot. Accelerate your research productivity with AI-driven assistance.
Date: June 6, 2025, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. ET Topics: Research IT, Software Development, AI Cost: Free for Internet2 members Instructor: Vas Vasiliadis, Chief Customer Officer, University of Chicago, Globus
This workshop introduces research computing professionals to Globus, a secure and scalable platform for data transfer, sharing, and automation. Participants will gain hands-on experience with high-performance file transfers, secure data sharing, and configuring Globus for institutional and cloud-hosted systems.
Date: June 10, 2025, 10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. ET Topics: Central IT, Cloud Computing, Systems Administration Cost: Free for CICP subscribers ($50 no-show fee deducted from voucher); $50 for NET+ GCP subscribers; $150 for Internet2 members; $250 for non-members Instructor: Grant Moyle, ROI Training
This training equips IT administrators with the essential tools, strategies, and best practices for managing a Google Cloud (GCP) organization at an institutional level. Participants will learn how to structure folders, enforce policies, manage roles, and optimize billing to ensure efficient and secure cloud governance.
Date: July 9, 2025, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. ET Topics: Networking, Cloud Cost: Free for Internet2 members Instructor: Scott Taylor, Internet2 Network Services
Get ready for an in-depth exploration of cloud networking fundamentals that equips participants with the skills to design, manage, and secure cloud-based networks. Learn cloud computing skills that are essential for optimizing performance and ensuring connectivity in cloud environments.
Get hands-on experience applying concepts from Grouper Basics, Advanced Group Management & Access Control, Managing Grouper Privileges, and Grouper Administration & System Operations in real-world situations.
Learn to integrate Grouper with applications, set up application structures, and implement access policies. This course also covers how to edit policies and manage access as ticket-based adjustments arise, ensuring participants can effectively provision data and adapt to changing requirements.
We now offer the opportunity to bundle this course with our self-paced Grouper Core Training package (opens in a new window). This combined learning path takes you from foundational concepts to advanced practical implementation, providing self-paced flexibility and live expert guidance.
Date: Aug. 18, 2025, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. ET Topics: Research IT, Software Development, AI Cost: Free for Internet2 members Instructor: Vas Vasiliadis, Chief Customer Officer, University of Chicago, Globus
This workshop introduces Globus Flows, a powerful service for automating data and compute workflows at scale, enabling seamless integration with data portals, science gateways, and research infrastructures. Participants will gain hands-on experience running pre-built flows, setting up triggers, and building custom workflows using Jupyter notebooks and the Globus web app.
Dates: Sept. 8 – Nov. 21, 2025 | Self-paced work | Instructor check-ins TBD Topics: Cloud, Campus IT Cost: $250 for CICP subscribers; $350 for Internet2 members; $450 for non-members Instructor: Chris Kuehn, Former AWS Solutions Architect, EDU
Internet2’s AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification Training is a cohort-based, 10-week course designed to build foundational cloud computing knowledge and prepare participants for the AWS Solutions Architect – Associate certification. Led by Chris Kuehn, the training includes hands-on labs and weekly virtual check-ins, requiring a commitment of approximately 5-7 hours per week.
Dive into the world of Shibboleth Service and Identity Providers. Get hands-on training and gain expertise in deploying, configuring, and managing Shibboleth software.
Through this virtual course, participants explore containers and DevOps strategies and modernize their operations while receiving personalized guidance from experienced trainers.
Instructors:
Paul Riddle, Senior Middleware Architect | University of Maryland – Baltimore County
Dates: Sept. 29 – Nov. 14, 2025 | Self-paced work | Instructor check-ins Tuesdays at 12 p.m. ET Topics: Cloud, Security, Campus IT Cost: $250 for CICP subscribers; $350 for Internet2 members; $450 for non-members Instructor: James Smith, University of Notre Dame
This six-week, self-paced course provides comprehensive guidance on securing an AWS environment, focusing on critical aspects such as IAM, Data Protection, and Incident Response.
The 2025 Network Performing Arts Production Workshop (NPAPW25)
Event Details When: November 12-14, 2025 Where: The New School, College of Performing Arts Sponsors: Internet2, GÉANT, NYSERNet, The New School
Registration and hotel information coming soon.
Are you a performer, educator, technology professional or administrator who is interested in using advanced networks – Internet2, GÉANT, NYSERNet and global partner networks – with innovative applications for education, performance, and auditions? Then join us!
This annual international gathering explores the use of advanced networking and interactive media in arts education and performance and brings together people and ideas – come, learn, teach, and get inspired! The College of Performing Arts at The New School, in New York City, is positioned to add a unique perspective with their use of advanced networks and technologies in performing arts genres thriving in New York.
Get hands-on experience applying concepts from Grouper Basics, Advanced Group Management & Access Control, Managing Grouper Privileges, and Grouper Administration & System Operations in real-world situations.
Learn to integrate Grouper with applications, set up application structures, and implement access policies. This course also covers how to edit policies and manage access as ticket-based adjustments arise, ensuring participants can effectively provision data and adapt to changing requirements.
We now offer the opportunity to bundle this course with our self-paced Grouper Core Training package (opens in a new window). This combined learning path takes you from foundational concepts to advanced practical implementation, providing self-paced flexibility and live expert guidance.
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