Thanks to everyone who attended the "Open Science and FAIR data" summer event last June, we are still not over it! ☀️☀️ 👉 Read the recap of the event to get an overview: rug.nl/news/2024/06/r… In collaboration with the Open Science Community Groningen

📢Join us today at the CIT for a demo of a tool that can identify the relevant aspects of a Research Software Management plan and try it out with your own project! 📍Where: Smitsborg, Nettelbosje 1, room 0017-Zebra (CIT ground floor) More info: rug.nl/digital-compet…

📢 Stand a chance to win the Dutch Data Prize 2024 🟢 Nominate your own #dataset or a dataset produced by someone else! 🟢The winners will receive €3.500,- towards making their dataset more #FAIR. More information: rug.nl/digital-compet…

If you have not yet submitted your favourite dataset, remember: 📅 You have until August 16th to do so!

Nomination for the RDNL Dutch Data Prize 2024 has been extended until 📅 Friday 30 August! Do you have a favourite dataset that deserves recognition? Which individual or team should be awarded for making research data FAIR? Nominate your dataset here👉edu.nl/cwjqf

The #OpenResearch Award highlights open research or teaching practices without ranking them. Three randomly drawn submissions get a chance to win 500 euros each. 📢 Students, researchers, and lecturers: Submit your case study before 15 October 2024! 🔗 rug.nl/research/opens…

The University of Groningen announced the renewal of its cooperation agreement with CBS (Statistics Netherlands) 🎉 The UG Digital Competence Centre will support researchers in navigating the CBS platform and maximizing its potential. ℹ️Read more: rug.nl/digital-compet…

"Many open-source projects are strongly reliant on the goodwill and availability of one person or a very small group of people." 👉 Read Sebastiaan Mathot's journey in developing OpenSesame, a research software tool for building behavioral experiments: rug.nl/digital-compet…

📢 Our DCC 'Up to Data' September 2024 #newsletter was sent last week! Did you receive it? 👀 📩 You can also read it here: mailchi.mp/7025947f3561/e… 👉 Subscribe to the DCC list to receive our newsletters and stay up to date on our news and events: list.rug.nl/cgi-bin/wa?SUB

“It is important that students learn how to do proper data management, especially for those who pursue a career in science.” Read this interview to learn about the pioneering experience of Joke Bakker as a data steward at the University of Groningen: rug.nl/digital-compet…

📢 Our DCC 'Up to Data' December 2024 #newsletter is out! 📩 You can read it here: mailchi.mp/3d7e69341bf2/e… 👉 Subscribe to the DCC list to receive our newsletters and stay up to date on our news and events: list.rug.nl/cgi-bin/wa?SUB…

❄️ End-of-year reflection ❄️ This past October the National Open Science Festival NL took place in Maastricht. The UG DCC offered a workshop on measuring the impact of research software. 📰 Read about our experience and thoughts: rug.nl/digital-compet…

Great news for the start of 2025! 🎉 The UG Digital Competence Centre has received an NWO Funding grant to strengthen: 🟢 Research software training capacity 🟢 Research data interoperability at the University of Groningen ℹ️ Read more: rug.nl/digital-compet…

🎉 Today is the European Data Protection Day! Do you record interviews for your research? Protect sensitive data by using the UG-approved tool Kaltura Capture. 👉 Learn more about Kaltura Capture and how to use it for your research: rug.nl/digital-compet…

A data management plan isn’t just helpful—it’s a PhD requirement! 🚨 Gopher and the DCC join forces to teach you everything you need to know about starting your Data Management Plan. Will you miss it? 👉 More information and registration: edu.nl/ryex4

👉 Do you need data for your next #PhD chapter but lack the time and resources to collect it yourself? In this hands-on workshop, we’ll show you how to find, access, evaluate and reuse high-quality #research #data in just seven steps. ✍️ Sign up now: edu.nl/mtaeq

"By adopting an open science approach, researchers can collaborate more effectively, validate findings, and accelerate advancements in misinformation detection." 👉 Learn about the web framework Dr. Fadi Mohsen developed for fake news detection: edu.nl/auqwj

📢 Our DCC 'Up to Data' March 2025 #newsletter is out! 📩 You can read it here: mailchi.mp/0af7d943b346/e… 👉 Subscribe to the DCC list to receive our newsletters and stay up to date on our news and events: list.rug.nl/cgi-bin/wa?SUB…

"By interacting with Open Science initiatives, you can shape future practices." 👉 Dr. Sebastian Lequime tells us about his research, the open-source tool detectEVE, and his perspective as Data Editor for the Journal of Evolutionary Biology: edu.nl/76yve

📢 Our DCC 'Up to Data' June 2025 #newsletter is out! 📩 You can read it here: mailchi.mp/9eca45e51734/e… 👉 Subscribe to the DCC list to receive our newsletters and stay up to date on our news and events: list.rug.nl/cgi-bin/wa?SUB…