The Research Data website provides information to support researchers across the lifecycle of research data. This starts with foundational information that informs the lifecycle, as well as steps shown in the wheel, from planning to stewarding – the decisions made at the end of a research project. These webpages include informative segments, plus links to resources at UNL and external information.
New and Upcoming Opportunities
IRB and External Collaborators
The last Research Compliance, Integrity and Security training of the semester will be November 18th, from 11-12:30pm in the Arbor Room of the Nebraska East Union. Designed for faculty, staff, students, research coordinators and others involved in multi-site research, community-engaged research, collaborative human subjects research or projects involving external research partners and organizations, this training is focused on situations in which collaborations with external organizations may introduce additional IRB and regulatory requirements. Registration is required.
Understanding Federal Requirements for Open-Access Publishing and Research Data Sharing
In this online workshop, Leslie Delserone, Research Data Services and Science Librarian, will review the most recent federal guidance to assist you in making choices that comply with the requirements of federal funders. November 19, 2026, from noon - one pm.
Love Data Week Competition
Love Data Week is being celebrated again by the Annual Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA). A celebration of all things data, all BTAA member institutions are invited to submit data viz to the competition. Entries for 2027 need to be submitted by November 30th, UNL winners will be announced December 11th, and the BTAA voting will take place during Love Data Week, February 8-12, 2027. Follow the link for the rules.