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Internet 'Supernode' Is almost Ready at Norfolk, Va., University.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, June, 2004

By Benita D. Newton, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jun. 12--NORFOLK, Va. -- The supernode that would supply wireless Internet capabilities to Norfolk State University and its surrounding area is expected to be completed and available for use by July 1, NSU President Marie McDemmond said Friday.

The Virginia division of Pennsylvania telecommunications company TelCove Inc. will provide the fiber optic network for the supernode and the entire RISE Center site, which, upon completion, will consist of a communications research center and corporate park.

Construction on the rest of the RISE Center, which stands for Research and Innovations to Support Empowerment, will begin in late fall, with...

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