Have you ever wanted to learn a skill, but haven’t found the time? Interested to learn more about library resources, straight from a librarian? This semester’s workshops at the University Libraries offer numerous opportunities to connect with resources to support your teaching, learning and research needs.
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At the University Libraries, the Data and Code Support service offers specialized, one-on-one assistance for students, faculty, and staff using open source coding languages and data science tools in their research or projects. Whether you're wrangling a massive dataset or learning to code for the first time, CMU Libraries’ Data & Code Support team offers personalized, discipline-specific guidance to empower your research and accelerate discovery.
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AI tools like Scopus AI and Scite can be useful when exploring and synthesizing existing research, and using algorithms to work with data can automate repetitive tasks and increase efficiency. Generative AI can aid in brainstorming, organizing, and editing. But research about AI literacy and its impact on education is an emerging area, and it’s rapidly evolving. When Libraries AI specialist and STEM Librarian Haoyong Lan offered his first interdisciplinary research course in summer 2025, this was the topic he wanted to give his students the chance to explore.
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The University Libraries offers a variety of resources to help the CMU community master coding in open source programming languages and common data science tools, from workshops to recorded lessons available on YouTube. For those in need of more specialized assistance, students, staff, and faculty can also schedule virtual or in-person consultations with the Data & Code Support team.
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From Feb. 10–14, the Libraries celebrated Love Data Week 2025. This year’s theme, “Whose Data Is It, Anyway,” focused on how data collected by groups like researchers, governments, or companies is owned, shared, and published.
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This February, the CMU community is offering more opportunities than ever before to get involved in the 2025 Love Data Week hosted by the University Libraries.
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Have you ever wanted to learn a skill, but haven’t found the time? Interested to learn more about library resources, straight from a librarian? This semester’s workshops at the University Libraries offer numerous opportunities to connect with resources to support your teaching, learning, and research needs.
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Carnegie Mellon University has introduced a new course, Core@CMU, that helps undergraduates develop the skills that serve as a foundation for their education at the university. The course is a 3-unit, semester-long requirement for all undergraduates. It is asynchronous and can be completed entirely online, allowing for flexibility and ease of access.
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Attending college is a significant investment. But while tuition and housing costs can be offset by scholarships and financial aid packages, there’s another expense students can routinely struggle to finance at the beginning of every semester — purchasing the many textbooks, access codes, and other course materials required for each of their classes.
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