University of Nebraska incident
Internet service Status: Monitoring
University of Nebraska experienced a notice incident on April 16, 2026 affecting Network Backbone, lasting 22h 19m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- monitoring Apr 16, 2026, 08:06 PM UTC
Between 2:52 PM and 2:54 PM, the University of Nebraska experienced a network outage impacting internet connectivity. All services have been restored, and network traffic is currently operating as expected. ITS Network Engineering continues to monitor the environment.
- monitoring Apr 16, 2026, 08:23 PM UTC
The issue is due to an unexpected event occurring from within Internet2, and further investigation into its root cause by Internet2 is pending.
- resolved Apr 17, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC
An internal software issue briefly impacted an Internet2 core node. The device was restored shortly after the incident occurred, and services are operating normally.