News – Data Curation Network

Applications Now Open – CURATE(D) Workshop in the Twin Cities!

The Data Curation Network is pleased to offer an in-person workshop experience October 26-27, 2022, at the University of Minnesota. This free two-day training session, uses the CURATED workflow as a training foundation, and will bring together together library data specialists, discipline and functional experts in a peer-to-peer learning environment for data curation. Attendees will: … Continue reading Applications Now Open – CURATE(D) Workshop in the Twin Cities!

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Duke Receives IMLS Grant to build on DCN Training

We are excited to announce that the Data Curation Network will collaborate with Duke University and other DCN members on an Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Grant to support the development of specialized curriculum for data curation training for academic library and archives staff. This project will draw together DCN members and others … Continue reading Duke Receives IMLS Grant to build on DCN Training

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A Network for People

This post was authored by intern Aundria Parkman (Aundria.Parkman@nyulangone.org), as part of DCN’s partnership with the National Center for Data Services (NCDS). Each intern has been invited to author a blog post on the annual All Hands Meeting held in June 2022. These internships are funded with Federal funds from the National Library of Medicine … Continue reading A Network for People

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The DCN Listens

This post was authored by intern Maria Arteaga Cuevas (Maria.Cuevas@nyulangone.org), as part of DCN’s partnership with the National Center for Data Services (NCDS). Each intern has been invited to author a blog post on the annual All Hands Meeting held in June 2022. These internships are funded with Federal funds from the National Library of … Continue reading The DCN Listens

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DCN and the Chamber of Community

This post was authored by intern Liliana Gonzalez (Liliana.Gonzalez2@nyulangone.org), as part of DCN’s partnership with the National Center for Data Services (NCDS). Each intern has been invited to author a blog post on the annual All Hands Meeting held in June 2022. These internships are funded with Federal funds from the National Library of Medicine … Continue reading DCN and the Chamber of Community

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All Hands Meeting 2022 Highlights

At the end of June, the Data Curation Network hosted our fifth (!) annual All Hands Meeting. This was an opportunity for our community to gather, share our successes and setbacks, learn from each other, and advance the Network as a collective. As with past years, this year was full of learning and community building … Continue reading All Hands Meeting 2022 Highlights

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June 2022 Research in the DCN

June was an incredibly busy month for the Data Curation Network – in addition to all of the activities listed in our monthly newsletter, DCN representatives were present at numerous in-person and virtual conferences. DCN Curators– if you’re interested in participating in future research projects like these, consider signing up for a Special Interest Group … Continue reading June 2022 Research in the DCN

Curators' Corner

Get to Know DCN Curator Reina Chano Murray!

Reina Chano Murray Reina Chano Murray is the Geospatial Data Curator & Applications Administrator at Johns Hopkins University (JHU). Reina was interviewed by Wanda Marsolek in June 2022. Can you tell us a little bit about how you came to your current position? I’m new to academic institutions and libraries. My background is in history, … Continue reading Get to Know DCN Curator Reina Chano Murray!

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Call for submissions to the Curatorial Connections Column

A partnership between Data Curation Network and the Journal of eScience Librarianship Share your ideas, experiences, and expertise with data curation or closely related topics! In August 2021, the Data Curation Network partnered with the Journal of eScience Librarianship to produce a special issue: Data Curation in Practice. In this issue, data stewards shared recommended practices, data curation primers, … Continue reading Call for submissions to the Curatorial Connections Column

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New DCN Partner: University of Colorado Boulder

We are pleased to announce our newest sustaining member: University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder). During the 21-22 fiscal year, CU Boulder was a beta testing member of the DCN– we are delighted they are able to continue membership at the Sustainer tier effective July 1, 2022. Andrew Johnson, CU Boulder Andrew Johnson will serve … Continue reading New DCN Partner: University of Colorado Boulder