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Strengthening Education, Cultural Preservation, and Healthcare in the Pacific Islands using Research
Categories RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave
The indigenous peoples of the Pacific Islands were perhaps the world’s first “space explorers,” who set off on large canoes to seek out and discover the islands of the great Pacific Ocean more than 7,000 years ago. David Lassner presented a strategic direction for computer networking from the perspective of the Pacific Islands.
The Power of Human Networks to Fuel Global Research and Education
Categories RENS & NRENS
The pursuit of knowledge is a global activity fueled by human curiosity and enabled by high-capacity broadband R&E networks.
The Importance of National Research and Education Networks in an Era of Political Change
Categories RENS & NRENS
Researchers and technology experts around the globe are united in their commitment to deploy and strengthen research and education networks.
CENIC Presents Innovations in Networking Awards
Categories CCCs CSU Cultural & Scientific University of California Healthcare K-12 Libraries Private Sector Independent Universities RENS & NRENS
Each year CENIC presents the Innovations in Networking Awards to highlight the exemplary innovations that leverage ultra-high bandwidth networking, particularly where those innovations have the potential to transform the ways in which instruction and research are conducted or where they further the deployment of broadband in underserved areas.
Pacific Wave and CENIC
Categories Cultural & Scientific RENS & NRENS
Pacific Wave continues to be one of CENIC’s major international initiatives, operated in partnership with the Pacific Northwest Gigapop. Undertaken as a part of an effort to improve service to CENIC members, Pacific Wave makes possible improved high-performance connectivity between CalREN and 29 Asia Pacific countries.
SFJAZZ Collaborates with K–12 Schools and Public Libraries Using CalREN
Categories Cultural & Scientific K-12 Libraries RENS & NRENS
In honor of Black History Month, SFJAZZ Education’s School Day Concert program presented award-winning bassist and bandleader Marcus Shelby and his Quintet to over 800 students at 11 schools across the SF Bay Area.
Pacific Research Platform: The Future of Big Data Collaboration
The Pacific Research Platform supports a broad range of data-intensive research projects that will impact science and technology worldwide. To meet the needs of researchers in California and beyond, the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a five-year, $5-million grant to fund the Pacific Research Platform (PRP).
Building a CENIC Security Strategy
Categories CCCs CSU University of California K-12 Libraries RENS & NRENS
Tags security
Twenty million people rely on CENIC’s network to connect with each other and the world. A new effort aims to ensure that the network remains secure, safe, and reliable. We talked with Sean Peisert and John Dundas about cybersecurity approaches for the CalREN network.
CENIC Helps Public Libraries and Public Schools Access Funds to Support High-speed Broadband
E-rate dollars and the California Teleconnect Fund help close the digital divide in schools and public libraries across California through consortia operated by CENIC.
California Public Libraries Lead the Nation in Higher Levels of Internet Connectivity
Categories Libraries
More than 80% of California public library jurisdictions have begun the process of connecting to CalREN for faster Internet and better network performance.