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CENIC Honors AT&T, GeoLinks, and CENIC NOC for Outstanding California Wildfire Response
In recognition of their immediate and effective response to ensure emergency connectivity to communities and organizations affected by catastrophic wildfires, AT&T, GeoLinks, and CENIC’s Network Operations Center are being recognized with CENIC’s 2019 Christine Haska Distinguished Service Award.
CENIC Recognizes Inland Empire Consortium for Pioneering Solutions to Expand Rural Internet Access
For pioneering broadband solutions and bringing high-speed Internet access to rural underserved communities, the Inland Empire Regional Broadband Consortium (IERBC) is being recognized with the CENIC 2019 Innovations in Networking Award for Broadband Applications.
Internet2 Recognized as Outstanding Partner in R&E Networking
CENIC is recognizing Internet2 for the growing, innovative collaboration between the two organizations on numerous projects to renew, enrich, and extend the advanced research and education (R&E) network ecology, nationally and internationally.
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.
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.
Broadband Infrastructure Improvement Grants for K-12 Schools Recognized with CENIC Innovations Award
As a result of the BIIG project, California's most remote public K-12 schools are overcoming barriers to Internet access and being connected to the world-class California Research and Education Network (CalREN), the high-performance broadband network operated by CENIC.
UC ANR Project to Extend Broadband to Rural Researchers Recognized with CENIC Innovations Award
The University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is being recognized for its work to extend high-speed broadband to UC researchers in rural communities across the state by connecting UC ANR sites to the California Research and Education Network (CalREN).
Cal State’s CMS Data Center Transformation Recognized with CENIC Innovation Award
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.
Technology Projects to Combat California Wildfires Are Recognized
WIFIRE, HPWREN, and AlertTahoe Awarded the 2018 Innovations in Networking Award for Experimental Applications. These three projects are being recognized for their work to bring advanced IT and telecommunications to the fight to contain California wildfires: the WIFIRE, HPWREN, and AlertTahoe. Project leaders being recognized are Ilkay Altintas, John Graham, Graham Kent, and Frank Vernon.
The Network Startup Resource Center and its Director, Steven Huter, Awarded the 2017 Innovations in Networking Award
In recognition of work to improve network infrastructure, facilitate collaboration, and build professional capacity in countries around the world, the Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC) and its Director, Steven Huter, have been selected by the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) as recipients of the 2017 Innovations in Networking Award for Broadband Applications.