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From fieldwork at Big Darby Creek to lab experiments, youth gain research skills while exploring Ohio’s watershedsCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Aug 29, 2024) — 

This summer middle school students from across the state attended the Ohio Supercomputer Center’s (OSC) Youth Watershed Summer Institute, which offered students the opportunity to collect and analyze data from a local creek, create their own watersheds and learn fundamental computer and... Read more

Discussion focuses on high performance computing library developed by Ohio State’s “DK” PandaCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Aug 19, 2024) — 

Researchers, developers, system administrators, engineers and students who share an interest in the MVAPICH open-source library for high performance... Read more

STEM program expands to engage more Ohio teens in high performance computing, hands-on projects and campus life experienceCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Aug 8, 2024) — 

The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) doubled enrollment in its Summer Institute (SI) this year to offer more Ohio teens the opportunity to learn how to use high performance computing skills in topical STEM areas such as data analysis, machine learning and cybersecurity. During the program... Read more

Bringing together Ohio’s public and academic libraries’ platforms to enhance and streamline customer-centric library resource sharing Jul 18, 2024

London, U.K. July 18, 2024. Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, today announced a partnership with OhioLINK, Ohio's academic library consortium, and SearchOhio, a consortium of Ohio public libraries, to develop a new library resource sharing consortial... Read more

University of Cincinnati professor uses Ohio Supercomputer Center resources to teach students about star formationCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Aug 28, 2024) — 

Astrophysicists don’t need to use a supercomputer to create models of star formation—but it can certainly help teach the concept to college students.

Matthew Bayliss, an assistant professor of physics at the ... Read more

Students draw on the Ohio Supercomputer Center’s resources to explore real-world applications of AI COLUMBUS , Ohio (Sep 3, 2024) — 

With more industries using artificial intelligence (AI) to solve an array of research and technical problems, professionals with AI expertise are in high demand. To help address this workforce need, in 2021 Kent State University launched a new... Read more

OARnet collaborates with state, municipal and private partners on new National Advanced Air Mobility Center of ExcellenceCOLUMBUS , Ohio (Jun 20, 2024) — 

A decade ago, OARnet extended its fiber-optic backbone to Springfield, Ohio, which created capacity for drone testing and data collection at the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT)’s Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Center at the... Read more

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Jun 11, 2024) — 

OARnet hosted its semi-annual Member Meeting on May 22 in conjunction with the Ohio Higher Education Computing Council (OHECC) annual conference held at The University of Akron in Akron, Ohio. The meeting provided an opportunity for OARnet and its partners to share information and generate discussion on topics impacting higher education institutions.  

OARnet leadership provided updates on hardware... Read more

OSC offers new storage system capabilities to institutions COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 20, 2024) — 

The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) and The Ohio State University Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) have launched a service that allows Ohio State researchers to easily and securely transfer data across the institution.  

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With support from Ohio’s Third Frontier Research Initiative, the project aims to strengthen and secure information exchange across the state’s fiber-optic networkCOLUMBUS, Ohio (Apr 4, 2024) — 

OARnet will partner with The Ohio State University on a new project, funded by a $750,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE), to build long-distance quantum networks that will increase... Read more

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