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It’s February. A few weeks ago, the temperature outside was an untoasty -10 degrees, weather that challenges the reaches of our imaginations to conjure images of newly planted vegetable seeds sprouting in our gardens. But it’s never too soon to start...

This workshop will give participants an overview of data storage options available at Princeton and detail the logistics of using each option, which is best suited for their data and research needs. Participants will learn the recommended practices for backing up their data, how to maintain data integrity, and how to keep their data secure. The Data Stewardship workshop series will take place in the Fine Visualization Lab in the Engineering Library.

It’s February. A few days ago, the temperature outside was an untoasty -10 degrees, weather that challenges the reaches of our imaginations to conjure images of newly planted vegetable seeds sprouting in our gardens. But it’s never too soon to start...

Historical aerial photographs are very useful data to many researchers. Countries have used aerial photographs to capture geographical space since the late 1920s. They can provide an excellent visual picture of an area to understand the changing environment of a landscape. Aerial photographs are used by different government agencies, academic researchers, non-profit organizations, and commercial companies to create and update maps, and to study the environment, climate change, etc. Recently I ha...

It’s February. A few days ago, the temperature outside was an untoasty -10 degrees, weather that challenges the reaches of our imaginations to conjure images of newly planted vegetable seeds sprouting in our gardens. But it’s never too soon to start...

This workshop will introduce participants to the core concepts of “data stewardship” and the major components of data management across the research lifecycle. Participants should come away from this introductory unit appreciating the scope of what data stewardship entails, feeling confident in how best to proceed through the research lifecycle. The Data Stewardship workshop series will take place in the Fine Visualization Lab in the Engineering Library.

The University Libraries (UL) invites all UNM student artists to submit an application to design and paint a mural in the Centennial Science and Engineering Library (CSEL) hallway located on lower level 2. Submission applications are due Feb. 24, 2023....

Kick off the new semester by celebrating science fiction while meeting new people. From alternate histories to dystopias and from cyberpunk to space opera, the University Libraries (UL) invites the campus community to the SciFi BLAST OFF virtual...

Northwestern University Graduate Workers kicked off its union election Tuesday, the first of two days of voting in Evanston and Chicago. The election, moderated by the National Labor Relations Board, is the product of years of grassroots organizing by graduate workers.  If a majority of voters vote “yes,” the NLRB will authorize the United Electrical,...

Penn State campus communities will honor the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with virtual events and activities to be held on MLK Day 2023, Monday, Jan. 16, and throughout the month.