Consumers in West Virginia and nationally are concerned about their digital data privacy, and there are few and often inconsistent laws to protect them — these are the findings of new research funded by the Center for Consumer Law and Education, a joint program between the College of Law and Marshall University.
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Software Carpentry aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. These hands-on workshops will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management and task automation.
The hunt for more evidence of gravitational waves – ripples in spacetime formed by cataclysmic events in the distant universe – will be accelerated with a nearly $2 million National Science Foundation grant awarded to a WVU scientist and her colleagues.
Two in-person networking events are scheduled to take place from 7-8:30 p.m. on Oct 17 and 18. These events are open to all undergraduates who are interested in getting involved in scholarly activity or already involved in scholarly activity and would like to mentor others in finding scholarly opportunities.
WVCTSI's Clinical Trials Center of Excellence will begin hosting regular sessions titled "Principal Investigators: What Every PI Needs to Know about the Conduct and Oversight of Clinical Research," Sept. 22 from 5-6 p.m.
Intended for early career faculty and graduate students, the Library’s Scholarly Communication workshops are designed to help you maximize your scholarly presence, find the right journal to publish in, and measure your scholarly impact. To register for these workshops, follow the links attached to each event.