The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $499,948 Project Grant under the CISE Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) to Colgate University in Hamilton, NY to upgrade the university's cyberinfrastructure and enhance research capabilities. The "CC* CAMPUS COMPUTE: COLGATE COMPUTE ACCELERATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION" (CCARE) project will add computational power and networking capacity to Colgate's supercomputer, enabling researchers to collaborate more effectively and access advanced scientific software. The project will transform Colgate's research network with IPv6 and the latest InfiniBand technology, while also adding state-of-the-art GPU computing resources for artificial intelligence and machine learning tasks. This investment will support diverse research efforts across fields such as biology, chemistry, environmental science, and social sciences, while also contributing computing resources to the Open Science Pool of the Open Science Grid. The award period runs from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026.
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