Mon, Jan 13, 4:24 pm | Data Curation & Management, Digital Scholarship, Graduate Students, Research Services, Sciences & Engineering
Picture students divided into groups in a classroom, each group intently focused on a pile of Lego® building bricks. You’re probably picturing children at an elementary school, but in this particular case, they are graduate students at the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management at UC...
New requirements from funding agencies and publishers to improve the reproducibility of scientific results, and to ensure that data and code products of grant-funded research are "Fair, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR)," have sparked an open science revolution. While the benefits of...
The University of California has been awarded a grant by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to support the development of a UC-wide network of Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs). This award leverages the work of the Open Source Program Office at UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) and funds a collaboration of UC...
Fri, Jan 5, 1:15 pm | Data Curation & Management, Digital Scholarship, DREAM Lab, Services, Technology
The UCSB Library and the Office of Research would like to announce the launch of a new web resource:
Research Computing and Data
https://rcd.ucsb.edu
This website serves as UCSB's portal for faculty, students, and researchers to locate the campus computing and data resources that are broadly...
Mon, Jun 29, 12:00 pm | Data Curation & Management, Research Services
UCSB Library’s Research Data Services (RDS) recently became a member of the Data Curation Network (DCN), a group of professionals from U.S. academic institutions and nonprofit data repositories who seek to improve researcher support through their collective expertise around data curation services...
Wed, Jan 24, 12:46 pm | Data Curation & Management, Digital Scholarship
UCSB Library, in partnership with the Earth Research Institute (ERI), announces the launch of a joint pilot project, The Data Collective, to develop an on-campus repository for faculty research data.
UCSB Library is looking for UCSB faculty who would like to participate in The Data Collective....
Thu, Sep 8, 4:30 pm | Collections, Data Curation & Management, Digital Scholarship, Grants, Library Employees, Technology
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded UCSB Library a $100,000 National Leadership Grant for "Always Already Computational: Library Collections as Data." The funds will be used for a series of meetings to develop strategies around library collections that support...