Event marks new I-Light connections at 21 Ivy Tech facilities

I-Light mapHigh-speed Internet connectivity between 63 Indiana universities and colleges will be celebrated Thursday (Nov. 3) when officials gather to recognize the approaching completion of a $35.8 million infrastructure project connecting 21 Ivy Tech Community College campuses to Indiana’s I-Light network.

The U.S. Department of Commerce last year awarded I-Light and Zayo Bandwidth, a regional provider of fiber-based bandwidth infrastructure solutions, $25.1 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to connect the 21 Ivy Tech campuses to the state I-Light network. Additional funds for the project came from Zayo and members of the I-Light partnership.

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