Data Communication Challenge Info Session
Marking the end of Love Data Week, the Data CommUnication Challenge invites undergraduate and graduate students to showcase their ability to transform complex data into clear, compelling narratives. Submit your best work and show how data can inspire action and spark understanding.
Choose from two submission tracks designed to highlight different approaches to data storytelling:
Track 1: Data Dashboard
Participants design a dashboard (or series of dashboards) that tell a clear, impactful story through data. This track draws inspiration from Tableau's Iron Viz, encouraging participants to combine technical, design, and narrative skills. Participants may use any visualization software or coding language they prefer.
Track 2: Short-Format Video
Participants create engaging short-form content - such as TikTok style videos, Instagram reel, or other brief multimedia formats - that communicate insights in a concise and creative way. This track is inspired by ICPSR's Data Communication Scholarship, which emphasizes a…
Event Categories: Lectures. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Kaylee Alexander. Contact Email: kaylee.alexander@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit utah.zoom.us. Print Appreciation & Booking a Brouhaha Opening
Join the Book Arts Program for a double celebration of our annual Print Appreciation and the opening reception for the Booking a Brouhaha exhibition! In the gallery, check out the amazing work from students in academic book arts courses. In the studio, print from a number of provided printing matrices with the option of overprinting these modular elements to match individual taste. We invite the public to drop in and print as many cards as time or wallet allow at $4/card or 3 cards for $10.00. Proceeds support the Book Arts Program outreach and academic programs.
Event Categories: Exhibitions. Lectures. Seminars. Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Jazmin Gallegos. Contact Email: jazmin.gallegos@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Research Data Drop-In Session
Got Data Questions? We've Got Answers.
Hosted by: Kaylee Alexander & Madison Golden, Research Data Librarians
Need help organizing, describing, or sharing your research data? Wondering what FAIR data means? Struggling to write a Data Management & Sharing Plan? Join us for weekly drop-in hours focused on all things Research Data!
Whether you're starting a new project, wrapping up a grant, preparing for publication, or just curious about best practices, we're here to support you.
What We Can Help With: Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) , Organizing data and file structures for active projects , Finding, accessing, and reusing data , Curating and sharing your research data , Understanding funder and publisher data requirements , Making your data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), Stop by to learn more, ask questions, or talk through your data needs.
No appointment needed – just drop in!
Can't make it? Email us at mlib-data@lists.utah.edu to schedule a consultation.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Madison Golden. Contact Email: madison.golden@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Research Data Drop-In Session
Got Data Questions? We've Got Answers.
Hosted by: Kaylee Alexander & Madison Golden, Research Data Librarians
Need help organizing, describing, or sharing your research data? Wondering what FAIR data means? Struggling to write a Data Management & Sharing Plan? Join us for weekly drop-in hours focused on all things Research Data!
Whether you're starting a new project, wrapping up a grant, preparing for publication, or just curious about best practices, we're here to support you.
What We Can Help With: Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) , Organizing data and file structures for active projects , Finding, accessing, and reusing data , Curating and sharing your research data , Understanding funder and publisher data requirements , Making your data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), Stop by to learn more, ask questions, or talk through your data needs.
No appointment needed – just drop in!
Can't make it? Email us at mlib-data@lists.utah.edu to schedule a consultation.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Madison Golden. Contact Email: madison.golden@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Research Data Drop-In Session
Got Data Questions? We've Got Answers.
Hosted by: Kaylee Alexander & Madison Golden, Research Data Librarians
Need help organizing, describing, or sharing your research data? Wondering what FAIR data means? Struggling to write a Data Management & Sharing Plan? Join us for weekly drop-in hours focused on all things Research Data!
Whether you're starting a new project, wrapping up a grant, preparing for publication, or just curious about best practices, we're here to support you.
What We Can Help With: Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) , Organizing data and file structures for active projects , Finding, accessing, and reusing data , Curating and sharing your research data , Understanding funder and publisher data requirements , Making your data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), Stop by to learn more, ask questions, or talk through your data needs.
No appointment needed – just drop in!
Can't make it? Email us at mlib-data@lists.utah.edu to schedule a consultation.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Madison Golden. Contact Email: madison.golden@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, January 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Research Data Drop-In Session
Got Data Questions? We've Got Answers.
Hosted by: Kaylee Alexander & Madison Golden, Research Data Librarians
Need help organizing, describing, or sharing your research data? Wondering what FAIR data means? Struggling to write a Data Management & Sharing Plan? Join us for weekly drop-in hours focused on all things Research Data!
Whether you're starting a new project, wrapping up a grant, preparing for publication, or just curious about best practices, we're here to support you.
What We Can Help With: Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) , Organizing data and file structures for active projects , Finding, accessing, and reusing data , Curating and sharing your research data , Understanding funder and publisher data requirements , Making your data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), Stop by to learn more, ask questions, or talk through your data needs.
No appointment needed – just drop in!
Can't make it? Email us at mlib-data@lists.utah.edu to schedule a consultation.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Madison Golden. Contact Email: madison.golden@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Research Data Drop-In Session
Got Data Questions? We've Got Answers.
Hosted by: Kaylee Alexander & Madison Golden, Research Data Librarians
Need help organizing, describing, or sharing your research data? Wondering what FAIR data means? Struggling to write a Data Management & Sharing Plan? Join us for weekly drop-in hours focused on all things Research Data!
Whether you're starting a new project, wrapping up a grant, preparing for publication, or just curious about best practices, we're here to support you.
What We Can Help With: Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) , Organizing data and file structures for active projects , Finding, accessing, and reusing data , Curating and sharing your research data , Understanding funder and publisher data requirements , Making your data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), Stop by to learn more, ask questions, or talk through your data needs.
No appointment needed – just drop in!
Can't make it? Email us at mlib-data@lists.utah.edu to schedule a consultation.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Madison Golden. Contact Email: madison.golden@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Research Data Drop-In Session
Got Data Questions? We've Got Answers.
Hosted by: Kaylee Alexander & Madison Golden, Research Data Librarians
Need help organizing, describing, or sharing your research data? Wondering what FAIR data means? Struggling to write a Data Management & Sharing Plan? Join us for weekly drop-in hours focused on all things Research Data!
Whether you're starting a new project, wrapping up a grant, preparing for publication, or just curious about best practices, we're here to support you.
What We Can Help With: Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) , Organizing data and file structures for active projects , Finding, accessing, and reusing data , Curating and sharing your research data , Understanding funder and publisher data requirements , Making your data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), Stop by to learn more, ask questions, or talk through your data needs.
No appointment needed – just drop in!
Can't make it? Email us at mlib-data@lists.utah.edu to schedule a consultation.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Madison Golden. Contact Email: madison.golden@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Research Data Drop-In Session
Got Data Questions? We've Got Answers.
Hosted by: Kaylee Alexander & Madison Golden, Research Data Librarians
Need help organizing, describing, or sharing your research data? Wondering what FAIR data means? Struggling to write a Data Management & Sharing Plan? Join us for weekly drop-in hours focused on all things Research Data!
Whether you're starting a new project, wrapping up a grant, preparing for publication, or just curious about best practices, we're here to support you.
What We Can Help With: Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) , Organizing data and file structures for active projects , Finding, accessing, and reusing data , Curating and sharing your research data , Understanding funder and publisher data requirements , Making your data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), Stop by to learn more, ask questions, or talk through your data needs.
No appointment needed – just drop in!
Can't make it? Email us at mlib-data@lists.utah.edu to schedule a consultation.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Madison Golden. Contact Email: madison.golden@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Research Data Drop-In Session
Got Data Questions? We've Got Answers.
Hosted by: Kaylee Alexander & Madison Golden, Research Data Librarians
Need help organizing, describing, or sharing your research data? Wondering what FAIR data means? Struggling to write a Data Management & Sharing Plan? Join us for weekly drop-in hours focused on all things Research Data!
Whether you're starting a new project, wrapping up a grant, preparing for publication, or just curious about best practices, we're here to support you.
What We Can Help With: Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) , Organizing data and file structures for active projects , Finding, accessing, and reusing data , Curating and sharing your research data , Understanding funder and publisher data requirements , Making your data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), Stop by to learn more, ask questions, or talk through your data needs.
No appointment needed – just drop in!
Can't make it? Email us at mlib-data@lists.utah.edu to schedule a consultation.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Madison Golden. Contact Email: madison.golden@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Research Data Drop-In Session
Got Data Questions? We've Got Answers.
Hosted by: Kaylee Alexander & Madison Golden, Research Data Librarians
Need help organizing, describing, or sharing your research data? Wondering what FAIR data means? Struggling to write a Data Management & Sharing Plan? Join us for weekly drop-in hours focused on all things Research Data!
Whether you're starting a new project, wrapping up a grant, preparing for publication, or just curious about best practices, we're here to support you.
What We Can Help With: Writing Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMSPs) , Organizing data and file structures for active projects , Finding, accessing, and reusing data , Curating and sharing your research data , Understanding funder and publisher data requirements , Making your data more FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), Stop by to learn more, ask questions, or talk through your data needs.
No appointment needed – just drop in!
Can't make it? Email us at mlib-data@lists.utah.edu to schedule a consultation.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Madison Golden. Contact Email: madison.golden@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, March 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu.