Welcome to OARnet, a Program of the University System of Ohio
Partnership delivers Internet2 to Marshall U. through OARnet
Marshall University students, faculty and staff members now have access to the nation's premier research and education network through a partnership with OARnet, Ohio's statewide research and education network..read more
University System of Ohio Enters IT Licensing Agreement
Leveraging group purchasing power to lower technology costs
The University System of Ohio has entered into an agreement with VMware, Inc. to launch a purchasing aggregation initiative with the potential of saving Ohio colleges and universities more than $130 million. read more
More than just a great network…
Today, few organizations can boast the scale of bandwidth, multitude of connections and breadth of products and services that OARnet provides. Yet, OARnet offers more: we specialize in providing custom solutions to fit a client organization's specific business needs.
Serving primarily as the technology infrastructure arm of the University System of Ohio, OARnet addresses the networking and shared services needs of an extended base of clients, from K-12 schools to technical colleges and research universities, from medical centers to public television stations and federal research partners. We support state and local government accessibility, expand the limits of digital connectivity, and open the doors to scientific exploration and cultural understanding.
Upcoming Events
POSTPONED TO February 23, 2010
VMware View Day at Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OH
February 10, 2010
OARtech Meeting
February 16, 2010
OARnet Member Meeting