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Apogee Partners with the University of North Texas for High-Speed Campus ResNet
Austin, Texas
January 8th, 2008
Apogee, the leader in providing innovative technology solutions and services to higher education, announced today that it would deploy and manage the state-of-the-art residential network at the University of North Texas (UNT).
With an enrollment of more than 34,000 students, UNT is the flagship campus of the UNT System and the fourth largest university in Texas. Fourteen on-campus residence halls house more than 6,000 students, making it the largest residential campus in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
"Partnering with Apogee put us into a great long term strategy that lays the groundwork for future technology demands," said Joe Adamo, Director of Communication Services. "Now we can devote our IT staff to the mission-critical goals of the university and still provide the best network and ResNet service for our students. We know we can count on the highest standard with Apogee."
Apogee's comprehensive services are customized for the higher education community and are designed to meet the growing needs of college campuses, including the growing number of bandwidth intensive applications and increased mobility demands.
"We're very excited to be working with North Texas," said Chuck Brady, Apogee CEO. "We know we were selected because of our ability to meet the unique needs of the university and bring leading edge networking technology to the UNT campus."
About Apogee
Apogee offers complete communication services - digital cable, digital phone, wireless and wired broadband - specializing in developing and operating customized data network solutions for colleges and universities. With an Apogee Powered ResNet, colleges and universities can enhance their network infrastructure, while offloading the growing volume of administrative responsibilities associated with managing student networks.
As a trusted network partner and the ISP of record, Apogee lets universities focus on their true academic mission while developing a competitive technological edge for student residents.
About UNT
The University of North Texas is a student-centered public research university and the flagship of the UNT System. One of Texas' largest universities, UNT offers 96 bachelor's, 111 master's and 50 doctoral degree programs, many nationally and internationally recognized. Through the years, UNT has awarded more than 200,000 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees with about 100,000 active alumni living in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. UNT Website
