ICT Educator Winter Conference a Success
The National and Mid-Pacific ICT Centers Winter 2009 ICT
Educator Conference in January was a great success. 132
people attended, networked and learned.

Industry and academic presentations were outstanding.
Evaluation results were overwhelmingly positive.
As an example of conference impact, at least 5 new Microsoft
IT Academies were created with the generous conference
discount.
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Greening of the Internet Economy
January 22-23, 2009, the California Institute for
Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) and
the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) hosted the
Greening of the Internet Economy workshop on the University
of California, San Diego campus.

This event gathered hundreds of the foremost public policy
makers, industry experts, research leaders, and global
nonprofits to advance strategies for sustainability and
energy efficiency in the rapidly growing realm of
Information and Communications Technologies (ICT). (The ICT
term was used pervasively at the event.)
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MPICT Attends
CENIC Annual Conference
The
Mid-Pacific ICT Center attended and presented at the March
9-11, 2009 CENIC Annual Conference in Long Beach, CA.
The non-profit Corporation for Educational Network
Initiatives in California (CENIC) designs, implements, and
operates CalREN, the California Research and Education
Network. This high-bandwidth/performance network is
specially designed to meet the unique requirements of
California’s K-20 educational institutions.
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