Press Releases

Ohio and Michigan Establish Regional Optical Network Partnership 
The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC), and Merit Network, Inc. are pleased to announce a partnership to enhance regional optical networks in the Midwest.

 (Jul 19, 2006)
 

Columbus, Ohio and Ann Arbor, Mich. (July 19, 2006) – The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC), and Merit Network, Inc. are pleased to announce a partnership to enhance regional optical networks in the Midwest.

Megaconference VIII Call For Interactive Presentations - Interactions" -- Now On" 
The world's 8th annual Megaconference has been scheduled for November 8, 2006

 (Jun 7, 2006)
 

Columbus, Ohio  (June 7, 2006) – The world’s 8th annual Megaconference has been scheduled for November 8, 2006 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (EST). Anyone in the world using H.323 Internet videoconferencing is invited to submit a proposal for what organizers are now calling “interactions,” or interactive presentations.

OSC to Conduct Broadband Study for Ohio 
Lieutenant Governor Bruce Johnson has announced the Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) has commissioned an ECom-Ohio Study to examine the availability and cost of high bandwidth network

 (Jun 2, 2006)
 

Columbus, Ohio (June 2, 2006) - Lieutenant Governor Bruce Johnson has announced the Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) has commissioned an ECom-Ohio Study to examine the availability and cost of high bandwidth network services for business and government use. The study will identify areas of the state that face barriers to economic and workforce growth as a result of limited access to broadband services.

School Districts Connect to Third Frontier Network 
Ohio Lights the Way for K-12 Education

 (Feb 27, 2006)
 

Columbus, Ohio (February 27, 2006) -- Learning from medical researchers, watching spaceships being launched from NASA, talking with scientists about new inventions -- these are only a few of many possible opportunities that will be available for Ohio's K-12 students by connecting to the Third Frontier Network (TFN).

Internet2, Third Frontier Network, Featured in Emerging Technologies Showcase at Columbus Convention Center 
Internet2, the national high-performance backbone network for higher education and research, will be featured Monday, February 13, 2006 during an emerging technologies showcase

 (Feb 13, 2006)

 

Columbus, Ohio - (February 13, 2006) - Internet2, the national high-performance backbone network for higher education and research, will be featured Monday, February 13, 2006 during an emerging technologies showcase at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The 90-minute program will also feature Ohio's OSCnet, the most advanced state-wide fiber optic network for education, research and government.

OSC-Springfield Now Links Directly to Third Frontier Network 
Point-to-point connection fastest in the state

 (Dec 13, 2005)
 

Springfield, Ohio (December 13, 2005) - The Ohio Supercomputer Center's Springfield branch now has the fastest connection to the Third Frontier Network (TFN) in the state of Ohio. OSC-Springfield (OSC-S) has a 10-gigabit (Gb) connection to the nation's leading high-speed superscale research fiber-optic network.

Megaconference VII Set For December 1 
Every continent on Earth to participate

 (Dec 1, 2005)
 

Columbus, Ohio -  The Ohio Supercomputer Center, in conjunction with The Ohio State University and Internet2, will jointly host the seventh annual Megaconference December 1, 2005. Megaconference is the world's largest simultaneous connection of Internet videoconferencing communication devices.

Megaconference VII Call For Proposals 
The 7th annual Megaconference is set for Thursday December 1, 2005.

 (Dec 1, 2005)
 

The 7th annual Megaconference is set for Thursday December 1, 2005., from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. EST. This annual event is sponsored by the Internet2 Commons and supported by many national and international organizations, manufacturers and vendors. There is no cost for participation.

Ohio's Third Frontier Network Marks Second Year 
Southern Ohio Becoming Hotbed for Interactive Digital Technologies Driving 21st Century Education, Careers and Industries

 (Oct 11, 2005)
    Showcases interactive digital technologies applications

Southern Ohio Becoming Hotbed for Interactive Digital Technologies
Driving 21st Century Education, Careers and Industries

Grid Chem Announces Upcoming Access Grid Event 
The GridChem partners announced today their upcoming Access Grid (AG) event, GridChem: An Application Oriented Computational Grid, to be held on October 10, 2005

 (Oct 4, 2005)
 

Columbus, OH (October 4, 2005) - The GridChem partners announced today their upcoming Access Grid (AG) event, GridChem: An Application Oriented Computational Grid, to be held on October 10, 2005, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. EST, at the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC).

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