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December 4, 2007
Governor tells council to make Ohio a broadband leader
Governor Ted Strickland today directed the Ohio Broadband Council to oversee statewide efforts to expand broadband networking, as the council met for the first time since its creation earlier this summer.
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November 26, 2007
Four telehealth networks will leverage OSCnet to aid Ohio communities
Four regional telehealth networks that will leverage the speed and connections of OSCnet are among 69 projects nationwide receiving $417 million in federal funding to “significantly increase access to acute, primary and preventive health care in rural America.”
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July 27, 2007
Governor Announces ‘Broadband Ohio’ Initiative
Governor Ted Strickland today issued an executive order announcing the Broadband Ohio initiative to extend the reach of Ohio’s broadband resources, further Ohio’s leadership in network innovation and improve technology access for all citizens throughout the state.
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OSCnet
OSCnet is a dedicated high-speed fiber-optic network that serves K-12, colleges and universities, hospitals and public broadcasting.
More than 1,850 miles of fiber create the network backbone, making it the most advanced, statewide research and education network in the nation.
OSCnet Network Map
(Click the image below for a larger interactive map)
Click here for a pdf file of the OSCnet Network Map.
OSCnet currently carries all higher education and Internet2 data traffic in Ohio and all K-12 data traffic. It also links Ohio colleges and universities with research facilities, thereby promoting the state’s research and economic development.
Through OSCnet, Ohio has an unparalleled advantage in delivering educational opportunities and linking the public and private sectors for collaborative opportunities.
OSCnet is available to affiliated researchers, K-12 schools and higher education throughout the state of Ohio. If you are interested in connecting and using OSCnet, please contact the following:
K-12 Inquiries
Higher Education Inquiries
Researcher Inquiries |
