The 2026 Quilt Circle is Now Available

The Quilt Circle is an annual publication by The Quilt, the national coalition of non-profit U.S. regional Research and Education Networks (RENs) committed to innovation and advancement of these purpose-built networks. MCNC is a member of The Quilt.

This year’s publication shares a diverse array of topics that highlight the collective efforts of RENs, from pioneering broadband initiatives in rural communities to advancing quantum networking technologies. MCNC’s story featuring its partnership with Sherlock can be found on page 1.

Access the full edition of the 2026 Quilt Circle and to browse past editions.