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CENIC is pleased to announce that Frank Wuerthwein, Executive Director of UC San Diego’s San Diego Supercomputer Center and his team will be recognized with the 2026 CENIC AIR Award for Innovative Technical Design & Instructional Support.
CENIC is pleased to announce that Caltech Professor of Physics Harvey Newman and his team of researchers will be recognized with the 2026 CENIC Innovations in Networking Award for Experimental Applications.
Categories CSU Press Release
Tags Innovation Award
CENIC is pleased to announce that Chief Infrastructure Officer Kendra Ard and Chief Information Officer Ed Clark of the California State University (CSU) Chancellor’s Chief Information Office will be recognized with the 2026 CENIC AIR Award for Engagement.
Categories Libraries Press Release Equity & Access
California’s libraries are not just places to borrow books; they are community hubs, educational anchors, and gateways to opportunity. The next decade depends on bold goals and continued investments in our libraries to ensure they remain that way.
Categories CSU RENS & NRENS Press Release
Tags 800G
SDSU's 800G connection to CalREN—the first native 800 Gigabit per second (Gbps) connection to a high-performance research and education network—is now active, and CENIC anticipates further interest from other member institutions.
Categories Press Release Technology & Innovation
Tags cloud services
CENIC now offers direct connections to AWS Direct Connect and Oracle FastConnect through the California Research and Education Network (CalREN) at its Los Angeles and San Jose backbone node sites.
Categories CSU University of California Press Release Equity & Access The CENIC Community Technology & Innovation
CENIC honors San Diego State University and the San Diego Supercomputer Center with 2024 Innovations in Networking Award for their roles in developing the Technology Infrastructure for Data Exploration (TIDE) Project.
ALERTCalifornia, CAL FIRE, and DigitalPath elected to receive CENIC 2024 Innovations in Networking Award for Public Safety in recognition of building, training, and launching new AI tool for wildfire detection.
Tags conference Innovation Award innovations in networking awards San Diego Supercomputer Center ucsd
Ilkay Altintas, SDSC Chief Data Science Officer and Founding Fellow Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute, to receive CENIC 2024 Christine Haska Distinguished Service Award for visionary and foundational contributions to data science.
Categories Private Sector RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave Press Release
Juniper Networks receives 2024 Innovations in Networking Award for Corporate Partner for product innovations, responsiveness, and value and cost savings for CENIC and its community.