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Jun.
2025
By Chris Hyzer, University of Pennsylvania, and Grouper Lead at Internet2 Estimated reading time: 8 minutes As an “old school” recreational rapper, I enjoy using AI tools to quickly produce nerdy songs for presentations. I would not be able to orchestrate…
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May.
2025
By Jean Chorazyczewski, InCommon Academy Director Estimated reading time: 7 minutes “Who can access what and why?” This simple question costs higher education institutions thousands of staff hours, creates endless frustration for users, and remains one of the most persistent operational headaches…
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May.
2025
In 2024, InCommon celebrated its 20th anniversary—two decades of shaping the trust infrastructure for research and education in the U.S. and beyond. But this milestone was far from a nostalgic glance in the rearview mirror. It became a springboard for bold new directions, collaborative momentum, and foundational work that will…
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May.
2025
By Jean Chorazyczewski, InCommon Academy Director Estimated reading time: 7 minutes IAM Online: May 2025 Speaker Spotlight Have you ever tried to explain to someone outside research and higher education (R&E) why managing digital identities on campus is so complicated? Campuses are…
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Apr.
2025
By Kyle Lewis, InCommon Assured Access Working Group chair
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes I am pleased to announce an InCommon Federation community consultation for the Assured Access Working Group’s guidance document: Recommendations for REFEDS Assurance Framework 2.0 Implementation for InCommon Identity Providers. This consultation is open…
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Apr.
2025
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By Chris Phillips, Member, Community Architecture Committee for Trust and Identity For over two decades and counting, I have had the privilege of working in the identity and access management (IAM) field, witnessing and participating firsthand in…
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Apr.
2025
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes By Iain Oldman – Copywriter, Content Marketing, Internet2 Every spring, identity and access management (IAM) professionals from all corners of the world gather online to share ideas and expertise at InCommon BaseCAMP. The weeklong…
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Apr.
2025
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By Jody Tracy, Program Manager, InCommon Academy InCommon Hosts Important Community Conversation In response to community requests, InCommon recently brought together 100+ identity and access management (IAM) practitioners and community members in research & education to discuss…
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Apr.
2025
By: Jean Chorazyczewski, InCommon Academy Director Estimated reading time: 5 minutes IAM Online: April 2025 Speaker Spotlight Course sharing across institutions is emerging as a powerful strategy for expanding academic offerings, as it boosts retention rates and creates new revenue streams. As…
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Mar.
2025
Edited by Apryl Motley, CAE – Communications & Technical Writing Consultant Estimated reading time: 9 minutes As part of our ongoing commitment to providing you with additional opportunities to benefit from the insights and expertise of InCommon Catalysts, we are…
