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What’s your Tartan Legacy? A Zine for Archiving Student Organizations

The “What’s your Tartan Legacy” zine was created as a tool to get student organizations thinking about how they document their activities and how their history can be preserved as part of CMU’s history.

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Filmed in Pittsburgh: Halloween Edition

Cooler weather, falling leaves, and – scary movies! We’ve looked at Romero’s zombie movies, and his vampire movie Martin, but there are more thrillers made in Pittsburgh. Get your popcorn and a friendly arm to clutch during the jump-scares and enjoy!

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Open Science Newsletter: October 2021

The Fall semester is picking up speed and the OSDC program is keeping pace with another round of exciting open science programming, including encore presentations of our popular Reproducible Research MiniSeries!

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World War II Enigma Code Program and Exhibition to Be Featured at Duquesne University

Visitors to a new exhibit and program at Duquesne University can learn how cracking the Enigma code, a cipher device used by the German military to encode strategic messages, was a vital breakthrough that helped end World War II, saved countless lives and secure Allied victories.

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New Resource: SAGE Campus

SAGE Campus provides a growing collection of online courses on introductory skills and research methods including critical thinking, data literacy, research design, R, Python, statistical methods and more.

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From Open Science to Open Synthesis: Removing Barriers to Knowledge for Evidence-based Impact

Evidence synthesis, such as systematic reviews and systematic maps, is the bringing-together of knowledge and findings from research to answer questions about what we know, what research exists and where the critical knowledge gaps lie.

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Tartan Datascapes September 2021: Exploring the World of Data in Citizen Science!

Citizen science involves the public in scientific research opportunities, utilizing crowdsourcing and local knowledge to help accelerate scientific inquiry and advancement. Learn more.

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Heading Right to the Point: Discussing the Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks with Dr. Wanda Heading-Grant

Join us on October 14, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. for an intimate conversation around Rebecca Skloot’s, "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks."

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Banned Books Week: Animal Farm

For this year’s Banned Books Week, we explore a work of both political and literary importance, George Orwell’s controversial classic "Animal Farm."

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Reading & Action: In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower

Carnegie Mellon's Center for Shared Prosperity (CSP) and University Libraries will host a series of conversations on the book "In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower" by Davarian L. Baldwin.