Teaching & Research

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Plus other articles that support instructional and research activities.

Articles (19)

Canvas: Add Participants to Current Course Sites

This guide outlines how to add participants with active Onyens to gain access to Canvas course sites.

ConnectCarolina: Email Students Through ConnectCarolina

Instructors can download student emails, email individual students, and email an entire class easily through ConnectCarolina.

RDMC Data Management Guide: Cloud Storage vs. Data Collection Software vs. Data Repository

This article identifies the main differences between cloud storage, data collection software, and data repositories with regards to long-term preservation, discoverability, and data sharing. It further demonstrates uses for each during a research project and provides resources for learning more about approved platforms used by many UNC researchers.

RDMC Data Management Guide: Data Access Restrictions

This article explains data access restrictions such as ethical, legal, or resource limitations and provides examples to researchers for ways to implement access restrictions on data.

RDMC Data Management Guide: Data Curation

This article defines data curation, explains its necessity and importance, highlights the role of a data curator within a research project team, and points to resources on data curation best practices and standards.

RDMC Data Management Guide: DMSP Review

This article describes the Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMSP) Review service offered by the UNC Research Data Management Core (RDMC) and how to submit a request for this service.

RDMC Data Management Guide: Identifying a Trustworthy Repository

This article defines a trustworthy data repository, identifies strategies for finding a trustworthy repository, and links to additional resources.

RDMC Data Management Guide: Metadata Standards

This article defines metadata and metadata standards for research data, and provides resources to help researchers identify an appropriate metadata standard for their project.

RDMC Data Management Guide: NIH Guidance

This article provides information on the National Institutes of Health’s data management and sharing policy and points to important guidance and resources to aid researchers in complying with policy requirements.

RDMC Data Management Guide: NSF Guidance

This article provides information on the National Science Foundation’s public access plan and points to important guidance and resources to aid researchers in complying with the plan’s requirements.

RDMC Data Management Guide: Recommended Preservation File Formats for Text

This article offers recommendations for file formats that support long-term preservation and usability of digital textual works.

RDMC Data Management Guide: Sensitive Data

This article defines sensitive data, provides information on UNC policies for sensitive data, and offers options for data storage, software, and data sharing with regards to sensitive data.

RDMC UNC Dataverse Policies: Terms of Use

This article includes the Terms of Use for interacting with and contributing to UNC Dataverse that all UNC Dataverse users agree to. Please review these terms before using the UNC Dataverse platform.

This article includes the UNC Dataverse Terms of Use, issued on February 1, 2025.

RDMC UNC Dataverse: Sharing Research Data

This article describes how to share research data in UNC Dataverse.

RDMC UNC Dataverse Policies: Metadata Guidelines

This article describes the function, types, standards, and requirements for metadata within UNC Dataverse.

This article includes the RDMC UNC Dataverse: Metadata Guidelines, issued on February 1, 2025.

RDMC UNC Dataverse Policies: Digital Preservation Policy

This article outlines the implementation of the Research Data Management Core (RDMC) digital preservation strategic plan. The development and ongoing maintenance of a comprehensive standards-based digital preservation strategic plan demonstrates our commitment to the preservation of, long term retention of, management of, and access to our data collections.

This article includes the RDMC UNC Dataverse Digital Preservation Policy, issued on February 1, 2025.

RDMC UNC Dataverse Policies: Data Security Guidelines

This article details the issues surrounding confidential data and the ethical and professional responsibilities for implementing all necessary measures to protect against unauthorized disclosure of personally identifiable information and protected health information.

This article includes the RDMC UNC Dataverse Data Security Guidelines, issued on February 1, 2025.

RDMC UNC Dataverse Policies: Collection Development Policy

This article includes the Terms of Use for interacting with and contributing to UNC Dataverse that all UNC Dataverse users agree to. Please review these terms before using the UNC Dataverse platform.

This article includes the UNC Dataverse Collection Development Policy, issued on February 1, 2025.