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<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a01">
ICPSR's Winter Byte</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a02">
Even in Winter, the 2019 Summer Program is Heating Up!</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a03">
Curl Up with a Data Story at the 2019 ICPSR Meeting, October 16-18</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a04">
Council News: Calling all Nominations</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a05">
Extending ICPSR's Hall of Fame</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a06">
The ICPSR Bulletin – A Blizzard of Information</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a07">
Membership News – FY2020 Invoices on the Horizon</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a08">
A New Type of Data for ICPSR</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a09">
LinkageLibrary: A Resource for those who Merge Data</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a10">
A Warm Week in Winter for Data!</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a11">
Breaking Trails to the Geospatial Virtual Data Enclave (GVDE) Workshops</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a12">
ICPSR User Support - Remodeled</a></li>
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See you in Cleveland for the ACRL Conference!</a></li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#000000" href="#m_-5150152354398004305_a14">
ICPSR Extends a Warm Winter’s Welcome to our New Members!</a></li>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a01" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a01"></a>ICPSR's Winter Byte</h2>
<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">Record cold, ice, freezing rain, ice, snow, repeat. That has been the winter of 2019 in Ann Arbor, but inside at ICPSR, the hallways are warm and bright with many bits to share in this winter edition of ICPSR DataBytes!</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a02" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a02"></a>Even in Winter, the 2019 Summer Program is Heating Up!</h2>
<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">Registration for the <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/sumprog/" target="_blank">2019 Summer Program </a> is open. The four-week courses run June 24-July 19 and July 22-August 16. And, numerous three- to five-day workshops beginning in May are also in the mix; <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/content/sumprog/scholarships/index.html" target="_blank">scholarship applications</a>, including expanded <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/content/sumprog/scholarships/diversity.html" target="_blank">Diversity Scholarships</a> supported in part by the Gates Foundation, are due March 31!</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a03" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a03"></a>Curl Up with a Data Story at the 2019 ICPSR Meeting, <br>October 16-18</h2>
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<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">Save the Date for <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/content/membership/or/ormeet/" target="_blank">ICPSR's Biennial Meeting</a>! Affectionately referred to as the "OR Meeting," the Biennial Meeting brings all Official and Designated Representatives together for a conference in Ann Arbor. There is no registration fee. Attendees will receive training on resources available through ICPSR as well as updates on ICPSR's plans for the future. Topics include Data 101, Data Visualization, Boot Camp for New Official and Designated Representatives, and much more. Watch your emails for program information and the registration site available in late spring! <em><strong>The meeting is open to individuals from member institutions</strong></em>.</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a04" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a04"></a>Council News: Calling all Nominations</h2>
<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">The <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/content/about/governance/council.html" target="_blank">ICPSR Council</a> is preparing to bid farewell to six current members and welcome six new colleagues to the mix. To accomplish this task, ICPSR needs your suggestions. Please note that Council members must be from <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/membership/administration/institutions" target="_blank">member institutions</a>. Nominations should be sent to: <a href="mailto:councilnominees@icpsr.umich.edu" target="_blank">councilnominees@icpsr.umich.edu</a> by April 10, 2019.</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a05" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a05"></a>Extending ICPSR's Hall of Fame</h2>
<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">As part of its mission to support the social and behavioral sciences, ICPSR presents <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/content/about/awards/index.html" target="_blank">biennial awards</a> to individuals who have distinguished themselves in their service to the social science and data communities. We invite you to help us identify the 2019 winners of the Warren E. Miller Award for Meritorious Service to the Social Sciences and the William H. Flanigan Award for Distinguished Service as an ICPSR Official Representative. Please submit your nominations via this <a href="https://goo.gl/forms/hXcSS1F2wC3kc9kk2" target="_blank">awards nominations form</a> by April 30, 2019.
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a06" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a06"></a>The ICPSR Bulletin – A Blizzard of Information</h2>
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<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">The most recent <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/about/cms/1545" target="_blank">ICPSR Bulletin</a> provides a flurry of news on the launch of a new data archive to assist research in the area of youth firearm injury prevention, use of badges to increase secure access to sensitive data, tales from the ICPSR physical data enclave, and much more.</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a07" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a07"></a>Membership News – FY2020 Invoices on the Horizon</h2>
<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">Invoices for the Membership period beginning July 1, 2019, affectionately known as FY2020, will be released in early April. <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/content/membership/join.html" target="_blank">ICPSR dues</a> are the same as this past year.</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a08" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a08"></a>A New Type of Data for ICPSR</h2>
<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">ICPSR continues to expand the types of data it shares, now including brain images! The <a href="https://bit.ly/2KHjfLN" target="_blank">Anatomical Tracings of Lesions After Stroke (ATLAS) Dataset</a> consists of 304 post-stroke MRIs from 11 cohorts worldwide. These data have been requested by more than 70 researchers in over 20 countries!</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a09" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a09"></a>LinkageLibrary: A Resource for those who Merge Data</h2>
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<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">ICPSR, The University of Michigan and Texas A&M have launched the <a href="http://bit.ly/2twLNje" target="_blank">LinkageLibrary</a>, a new website to share and preserve linked data projects. The website is hosted by ICPSR at the U-M Institute for Social Research.</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a10" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a10"></a>A Warm Week in Winter for Data!</h2>
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<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">ICPSR data were feeling the love during “Love Data Week” as 65 datasets were adopted. Visit the <a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/about/cms/1585" target="_blank">Adopt a Dataset Wall of Honor</a> to see the wide range of data adopted and proud data adopters!</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a11" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a11"></a>Breaking Trails to the Geospatial Virtual Data Enclave (GVDE) Workshops</h2>
<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">Make your way to the American Association of Geographers (AAG) meeting this April and you will find ICPSR, in collaboration with AAG, the University of Michigan, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, guiding you through the <a href="https://aag.secure-abstracts.com/AAG%20Annual%20Meeting%202019/sessions-gallery/24865" target="_blank">GVDE Workshop I (demo)</a> and <a href="https://aag.secure-abstracts.com/AAG%20Annual%20Meeting%202019/sessions-gallery/24866" target="_blank">GVDE Workshop II (geomasking)</a> sessions. The GVDE is proposed as an integrated platform to give researchers the possibility to securely access, share, and analyze confidential geospatial data to replicate or build on scientific research.</p>
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a12" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a12"></a>ICPSR User Support - Remodeled</h2>
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<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">ICPSR has a new email address. Our new address is: <a href="mailto:icpsr-help@umich.edu" target="_blank">icpsr-help@umich.edu</a>. Please update any saved contact information or links accordingly.
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a13" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a13"></a>See you in Cleveland for the ACRL Conference!</h2>
<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px">ICPSR travels to Cleveland for the <a href="https://conference.acrl.org/" target="_blank">Association of College & Research Libraries conference</a>, April 10-13. Visit us in the exhibit hall at booth 232.
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<a id="m_-5150152354398004305a14" name="m_-5150152354398004305_a14"></a>ICPSR Extends a Warm Winter’s Welcome to our New Members!</h2>
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<p style="line-height:1.5;padding:5px 15px"><a href="https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/membership/administration/institutions" target="_blank">Membership in ICPSR</a> continues to grow. Thanks to our veteran members for your continued contributions to the data community and to our newest members that include:</p>
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<li>Greenwich Academy</li>
<li>Elizabethtown College</li>
<li>The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio</li>
<li>Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (Singapore)</li>
<li>Edward’s University</li>
<li>SUNY Polytechnic Institute</li>
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