Blog: Category Archives: CCCs
Experts Review Developments in Federal Funding Landscape at CENIC 2026 Conference
At the 2026 CENIC biennial conference, The Right Connection, attendees heard from top policy analysts stressing that building and sustaining relationships with representatives and agencies in D.C. remains as important as ever in the current federal funding climate.
Celebrating Dr. Ben Izadi’s Leading Role in the CENIC and Cypress College Student Internship Program
Now in its 15th year, the CENIC internship program has given more than 100 students hands-on training and real experience in advanced networking, developed in partnership with Cypress College’s Professor Ben Izadi, who was instrumental in its success.
California at the Vanguard of AI-Enabled Education for All with CENIC AIR
At CENIC's recent biennial conference, San Diego Supercomputer Center Director Frank Wuerthwein discussed the revolutionary new model of education made possible by AI, data, and compute resources like those enabled by the CENIC AI Resource.
CENIC and San Diego Supercomputer Center Create Sustainable Agriculture for California’s Future
CENIC’s networking and services, including CENIC AIR, can be a vital part of preparing new generations of farmers that will apply the latest technology to agriculture by turning the farm into an educational setting and improving the efficiency of farming as a career.
Advancing AI for California’s Community Colleges through Collaboration Across the CENIC Membership
It’s been eight months since the San Diego Community College District connected to CENIC AIR—and CENIC membership was essential at every step of the way.
CENIC Internships: Working with Higher Ed to Create a Skilled Workforce for the Future of Networking
CENIC's internship program helps talented engineering students in the CA community colleges learn about network engineering and gain real-world experience that give their resumes a valuable glow-up.
The Easy Button for DDoS Attacks: Fast, Convenient, Cost-Effective Mitigation for CENIC Member Institutions
San Diego Community College District was able to mitigate a DNS laundering attack quickly and cost-effectively thanks to the CENIC NOC and then join CENIC’s DDoS Mitigation Service.
Network Traffic Analysis Shows Changing Activity Patterns During COVID-19 Pandemic
Even as campuses, schools, libraries, and cultural institutions have closed amid stay-at-home orders, CENIC’s networks have remained a vital part of the Internet ecosystem for online learning and community engagement, remote access to research data and specialized computing facilities, academic medicine and clinical care, and work-from-home operations.
Understanding Network Impacts of Increased Online Learning
While COVID-19 is creating unprecedented uncertainty, Research and Education Networks such as CENIC's CalREN will play an important role in supporting our educational institutions as they increasingly move to online learning. CENIC has prepared this information as a resource for members who have moved to, or are contemplating moving to, online instruction.
CENIC and Alameda Peer to Connect Students to Saildrone and Berkeley Lab
A new SFI agreement between CENIC and the City of Alameda is a model for local governments that wish to connect technology and R&D companies in their region with a state’s research and education institutions.