New Resources for Managing Data and Projects

We’re happy to announce that we have recently made two new resources available on our website! You can find our Research Data Management Onboarding Checklist and the Research Data Management Planning Checklist in the Resources tab …

Gain New Research Management Skills This Fall

Welcome back to campus! With the start of another academic year comes new (and returning) opportunities to explore tools and skills that can enhance your research process–whether related to workflows in your research group, pursuing …

Link Roundup August 2019

In this series, members of the RDS team share links to research data-related stories, resources, and news that caught their eye each month. Feel free to share your favorite stories with us on Twitter @UWMadRschSvcs!

Key Considerations for Choosing a Repository

Good data management practices don’t only involve how you treat your data when you’re actively working with it, but also involve what you do when your research project has terminated and you are ready to archive and …

Proposal for a ‘Virtuous Cycle’ of Data Citations

A group of colleagues from the Association of American Medical Colleges, the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School recently published a commentary piece in Nature, “Credit data generators …

NSF Encourages Open Science Principles

Several people in leadership positions for the NSF’s research directorates and the Offices of Integrative Activities and International Science & Engineering recently came together to write the latest Dear Colleague Letter, Effective Practices for Data. …