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Yale University Makes the Grade with Qwest Networking Services.


Yale Campus Will Graduate to Qwest iQ Networking to Connect Students, Faculty and Staff

DENVER -- Qwest Communications
For the holding company, see Qwest. For the Bell Operating Company, see Qwest Corporation.
Qwest Communications Corporation is a long distance subsidiary of Qwest that was, until 1995, known as Southern Pacific Telecommunications Company.
 International Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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: Q) today announced it has renewed its 2-year contract with Yale University Yale University, at New Haven, Conn.; coeducational. Chartered as a collegiate school for men in 1701 largely as a result of the efforts of James Pierpont, it opened at Killingworth (now Clinton) in 1702, moved (1707) to Saybrook (now Old Saybrook), and in 1716 was , a Qwest customer since 2000, to deliver iQ Networking services throughout the New Haven New Haven, city (1990 pop. 130,474), New Haven co., S Conn., a port of entry where the Quinnipiac and other small rivers enter Long Island Sound; inc. 1784. Firearms and ammunition, clocks and watches, tools, rubber and paper products, and textiles are among the many , Conn. campus.

Bandwidth demands continue to grow on college campuses across the nation as universities increase e-Education applications, online classrooms, video and interactive content available via the Internet, and as more students subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day"
subscribe, take

buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company";
 online social networks. Yale University selected Qwest for the gigabit Ethernet An Ethernet standard that transmits at 1 Gbps. Used mostly to connect high-end workstations and servers as well as for network backbones, Gigabit Ethernet transmits full duplex from point to point using switches and half duplex in a shared environment (CSMA/CD) using a hub.  capabilities and the scalable service necessary to accommodate these trends and keep students, faculty and staff connected.

"The focus on students, technology and quality education has put Yale University among the most distinguished higher-learning organizations in the country," said Tom Richards Tom Richards may refer to:
  • Tom Richards (actor)
  • Tom Richards (rugby)
  • Tom Richards (football)
, executive vice president, Business Markets Group for Qwest. "Yale made the smart choice by selecting Qwest because we have the advanced technology and scalability to meet the changing bandwidth demands and a reliable network to ensure the students and faculty on Yale's campus are connected."

Qwest Government and Education Solutions is a dedicated sales and customer support channel for the public sector. Qwest is a leader in providing voice, video, data and IP solutions to more than 10,000 states, cities, counties, municipal governments, public school systems, public institutions of higher learning higher learning
n.
Education or academic accomplishment at the college or university level.
 and Native American tribal governments.

About Qwest

Qwest offers a unique and powerful combination of managed voice and data solutions for businesses, government agencies and consumers - locally and throughout the country. Customers coast to coast are turning to Qwest's industry-leading national fiber optic network and its Spirit of Service for quality products and superior customer experience. Qwest is a participant in Networx, the largest communications services contract in the world, to provide leading-edge voice, data and video services. For more information on Qwest, and its various operating subsidiaries, please go to www.qwest.com. For information about the products and services Qwest is offering in the Networx contract, visit www.gsanetworx.com.

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