Great Plains Network

Midwest Big Data Summer School July 10-14, 2017 Memorial Union, Iowa State University Ames, IA http://mbds.cs.iastate.edu There is travel support available. The Midwest Big Data Hub would like to invite…

The NSF has called for proposals to develop the next generation of HPC, called the Phase 1 system, with the option of a possible future upgrade to a leadership-class computing…

This is an open letter from Jim Bottum, Tom Cheatham, and Gail Krovitz on behalf of the Campus Research Computing (CaRC) Consortium. Campus research computing is of increasing importance in…

GPN has hired a new social media manager for the Midwest Big Data Hubs Digital Agriculture spoke project. Her name is Alyssa Oborny. Alyssa is an undergraduate student at Kansas…

The Internet2 board of trustees announced on May 10th the appointment of Howard Pfeffer as its new president and chief executive officer (CEO). Pfeffer brings over 30 years of experience…

The NSF has a new grant NSF Grant: CyberCorps(R) Scholarship for Service (SFS) . This grant has two parts: A Scholarship Track and a Capacity Track. The Scholarship Track provides…

Doane University, named a 2016 “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, invites applications for the position of Systems HPC Specialist at its nationally recognized undergraduate…

At the recent Internet2 meeting, Greg learned some information about the Big Data Hub project that he wants to share with you. Here are some highlights from Fen Zhao, NSF…

See original article by Sara Aly here. Bill Mitchell, Executive Director of the Great Plains Networks, was awarded Internet2’s Richard Rose award at Internet2’s Global Summit in Washington, D.C. on…

PEARC17 is the conference formerly known as XSEDE. This year PEARC17 is in New Orleans, LA July 13-19. PEARC17 stands for Practice & Experience in Advanced Research Computing. PEARC17’s inaugural…