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Learn What CENIC and Our Members Accomplished Together in the CENIC 2022-24 Community Report

Learn about network innovations, member success stories, collaboration opportunities, backbone and circuit upgrades for every segment, and more in the CENIC 2022-24 Community Report.

R&E Networks in CA, OR, and WA Announce Collaborative Support for COVID-19 Western States Pact

R&E Networks in CA, OR, and WA Announce Collaborative Support for COVID-19 Western States Pact

Statewide research and education networks in California, Oregon, and Washington have joined to support the shared approach announced by their states’ respective leaders, Governors Gavin Newsom, Kate Brown, and Jay Inslee, this week to move toward a reopening of economic activity while safeguarding health outcomes.

CENIC Recognizes CSM Consulting for Maximizing Broadband Discounts for CA Schools and Libraries

CENIC Recognizes CSM Consulting for Maximizing Broadband Discounts for CA Schools and Libraries

For their decade-long partnership with CENIC to deliver broadband connectivity to California’s public K-12 schools and libraries at the lowest possible cost, CSM Consulting is being recognized with CENIC’s 2020 Innovations in Networking Award for Corporate Partner.

Indigenous Tribes in Southern California Are Now Participants in Pacific Wave

Indigenous Tribes in Southern California Are Now Participants in Pacific Wave

Fourteen Native American tribes in Southern California are now directly connected to the state-of-the-art International Internet Exchange, Pacific Wave, and its peering, high-performance scientific networks and ever-expanding global connectivity. Six more tribes are also expected to join in the coming months. This new connection enables tribal libraries, scientific research facilities, and cultural preservation institutions to collaborate with partners across the state, the nation, and the world.

GeoLinks Recognized with CENIC Corporate Partnership Award

CENIC is recognizing GeoLinks for their understanding of the importance of high-speed broadband for California research and education communities, and their strategy for reaching those with limited or no access to broadband due remote locations and challenging terrain using fixed wireless technology.

David Lassner of University of Hawai’i Recognized for Distinguished Service

CENIC's inaugural Christine Haska Award for Distinguished Service recognizes David Lassner, UH President, for his lifelong commitment to science, the environment, and communities in the Pacific Islands, and his achievements in securing R&E broadband connectivity.

Founders Circle Award Honors Technology Leaders for their Roles in Creating CENIC

CENIC seeks to honor early members of the board of directors, CENIC employees, and designers of the original CalREN network for their crucial contributions to CENIC in its formative years.

Cal State’s CMS Data Center Transformation Recognized with CENIC Innovation Award

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This award recognizes the significant effort required to bring the CMS data center from Salt Lake City to its current state-of-the-art facility in Silicon Valley, thereby enabling CSU to use a hybrid cloud platform. Project leader George Mansoor will accept the award on behalf of the numerous CSU staff who contributed to this project.

Christina DiCaro, Michael Dillon Awarded Innovations in Networking Award

Christina DiCaro and Michael Dillon Awarded the 2017 Innovations in Networking Award for Broadband Applications

Luis Herrera and San Francisco Public Library Awarded the 2016 Innovations in Networking Award for E

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The MIX at SFPL has been selected by the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) as a recipient of the 2016 Innovations in Networking Award for Experimental Applications