X-CGP-ClamAV-Result: CLEAN X-VirusScanner: Niversoft's CGPClamav Helper v1.23.2 (ClamAV engine v0.103.2) Return-Path: Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 13:00:31 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [71.114.105.198] (account diane@cni.org HELO smtpclient.apple) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.2.15) with ESMTPSA id 40286007 for CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org; Thu, 02 Feb 2023 12:54:33 -0500 From: Diane Goldenberg-Hart Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_16965837-F0F2-417C-80A5-17D7B306F850" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3731.300.101.1.3\)) Subject: LIS Ed & Data Science (LEADING) 2023 Call for Applicants X-Original-Message-Id: <73109AFD-7E56-44A8-9D41-CA7BBA843C09@cni.org> References: <38B070F8-34C3-431D-8EC3-B0942DE12631@drexel.edu> X-Original-To: "CNI Announce CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org" X-Original-Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2023 12:54:23 -0500 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3731.300.101.1.3) --Apple-Mail=_16965837-F0F2-417C-80A5-17D7B306F850 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 I am delighted to share the call for applicants for LEADING =E2=80=9923 = with the CNI community. The LIS Education and Data Science Integrated = Network Group (LEADING) virtual fellowship program is now accepting = applications. The project aims to build workforce capacity by preparing = a diverse, nation-wide cohort of LIS doctoral students and = early-to-mid-career librarians for data science endeavors.=20 We were pleased to host panels of LEADING Fellows at recent CNI = meetings, where they presented on their projects: LEADING panel at CNI Spring 2022: https://youtu.be/w1LkRdnMYm0 LEADING panel at CNI Fall 2021: https://youtu.be/6h1jlgZODTo More information about the application process is available below, and = on the LEADING website: https://cci.drexel.edu/mrc/leading/ Please share this wonderful opportunity widely! -Diane Goldenberg-Hart, CNI (Disclosure: CNI leadership serves on the LEADING advisory board) =20 =E2=80=94 =E2=80=94 =E2=80=94=20 The Metadata Research Center (MRC) at = Drexel University=E2=80=99s College of Computing & Informatics (CCI), in = partnership with University of New Mexico College of University = Libraries and Learning Sciences = , UC San Diego Library = , OCLC = , and project LEADING Mentors = /institutions, = invites early-to-mid career library professionals and doctoral students = to participate in the LIS Education and Data Science-Integrated Network = Group (LEADING) program. This is a = virtual fellowship program supported by the Institute of Museum and = Library Services. Application deadline is Tuesday, February 28th, 2023 = at 11:59 pm (EST). =20 LEADING Fellows will complete the following: 1. Self-paced online preparatory curriculum (10-15 hours, May = 2023) 2. Online interactive boot camp led by data science faculty. The = boot camp will run the first 3 weeks of June (2 days a week, = approximately 4 hours each day) [Example 2022 Schedule = ]=20 3. Six-month=E2=80=AFvirtual=E2=80=AFdata science internship at a = LEADING hub or node. Click this link to see project descriptions on the = LEADING website: [LINK = ] (*Note: = LEADING fellows may have on-site interaction, depending on their = location) =20 4. Development of a communication plan to connect with mentor/s on = a regular basis 5. Development of research output (e.g., a paper, poster, = presentation, published data, etc.) 6. Completion of final report documenting methods, outputs, and = recommendations for project mentors (template to be provided) Fellowship Support Fellowship stipend: up to $6,000 (~15 hours per week, July-December = 2023) Barring COVID-19 restrictions, travel support provided to present = project outcomes at a relevant conference or other venue. Travel support = also provided for fellows to visit mentor/s Fellowship Eligibility =C2=B7 Early and mid-career applicants: must hold a master=E2=80=99= s degree earned by or before May 2023 (LIS or other disciplines = acceptable) =C2=B7 Doctoral students: need to be enrolled in iSchool or = ALA-accredited LIS programs or a connected program. =C2=B7 International applicants must reside in the U.S., have = access to CPT support through your institution, and be eligible to work = in the U.S. Application Requirements: Visit the LEADING application page here [link = ]. Applicants must complete the application form and upload the requested = application materials. Click this link to fill out the application form = [link = ]. =C2=B7 A one-page statement sharing your interest in the LEADING = program and the selected fellowship sites. Your one-page statement must = address why you seek to learn about the intersection of library science = and data science, and your career goals =C2=B7 A resume (1-2 pages) =C2=B7 For doctoral students: A letter of reference from your = advisor or a mentor =C2=B7 For early-to mid-career professionals: A letter of = reference from a current or recent supervisor =C2=B7 Rank your top three choices for your data science = fellowship placement Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity (DE&I) The LEADING program is committed to attracting and recruiting a diverse = cohort of fellows. The LEADING team will strive to provide learning = environments that are welcoming, inclusive, and equitable. The College = demonstrates its commitment and support through the CCI Diversity, = Equity & Inclusion Council = = with representation of current students (undergraduate and graduate), = faculty and professional staff. The Council works to support CCI and = University-led DE&I initiatives. =20 LEADING is funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services = (IMLS), as part of the Laura Bush 21st = Century Librarian Program. The LEADING project includes hubs at Drexel = University, University of New Mexico College of University Libraries and = Learning Sciences, OCLC Research, University of California, San Diego, = and the following member nodes: AI-Collaboratory, University of Maryland = iSchool; Kislak Center for Special Collections, University of = Pennsylvania Libraries; Loretta C. Duckworth Scholars Studio, Temple = University Libraries; Montana State University Library; Movement = Alliance Project=E2=80=94People's Media Record; Research Organization = Registry; Smithsonian Libraries; and the University of Rochester.* =20 *A few more projects coming next week =20 ---- =20 Sam Grabus LEADING Project Manager Research Assistant, Metadata Research Center PhD Candidate College of Computing & Informatics Drexel University 3141 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Tel: 410.262.3365 | smg383@drexel.edu http://www.SamGrabus.com = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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I am = delighted to share the call for applicants for LEADING =E2=80=9923 = with the CNI community. The LIS Education and Data Science = Integrated Network Group (LEADING) virtual fellowship program is now = accepting applications. The project aims to build workforce capacity by = preparing a diverse, nation-wide cohort of LIS doctoral students = and early-to-mid-career librarians for data science = endeavors. 

We were pleased to host = panels of LEADING Fellows at recent CNI meetings, where they presented = on their projects:
LEADING panel at CNI Spring = 2022: https://youtu.be/w1LkRdnMYm0
LEADING panel at CNI = Fall 2021: https://youtu.be/6h1jlgZODTo

More information about the application process is = available below, and on the LEADING website: = https://cci.drexel.edu/mrc/leading/

Please = share this wonderful opportunity widely!

-Diane = Goldenberg-Hart, CNI
(Disclosure: CNI leadership serves on the = LEADING advisory board)
 
=E2=80=94 =E2=80=94= =E2=80=94 
The Metadata Research Center (MRC) at Drexel University=E2=80=99s College of Computing = & Informatics (CCI), in partnership with University of New Mexico College of University Libraries and = Learning Sciences, UC San Diego = Library, OCLC, and project LEADING = Mentors/institutions, invites early-to-mid career = library professionals and doctoral students to participate in the LIS Education and Data = Science-Integrated Network Group (LEADING) program. This is = a virtual fellowship program supported by the Institute of Museum and = Library Services. Application deadline is Tuesday, February 28th, = 2023 at 11:59 = pm (EST).
 
LEADING Fellows will complete the = following:
1.       Self-paced online preparatory curriculum (10-15 hours, May = 2023)
2.       Online = interactive boot camp led by data science faculty. The boot camp will = run the first 3 weeks of June (2 days a week, approximately 4 hours each = day) [Example 2022 = Schedule] 
3.       <= span class=3D"normaltextrun">Six-month=E2=80=AFvirtual=E2=80=AFdata science internship = at a LEADING hub or node. Click this link to see project descriptions on = the LEADING website: [LINK] (*Note: LEADING fellows = may have on-site interaction, depending on their = location)  
4.       Development of a communication plan to connect with mentor/s = on a regular basis
5.       Development of research output (e.g., a paper, poster, = presentation, published data, etc.)

6.       Completion of final report documenting methods, outputs, and = recommendations for project mentors (template to be = provided)

Fellowship Support
  • Fellowship stipend: up to $6,000 (~15 = hours per week, July-December 2023)
  • Barring COVID-19 restrictions, travel support = provided to present project outcomes at a relevant conference or other = venue. Travel support also provided for fellows to visit = mentor/s
Fellowship Eligibility
=C2=B7         Early and mid-career applicants: must hold a master=E2=80=99s degree earned by or before May = 2023 (LIS or other disciplines acceptable)
=C2=B7         Doctoral students: need to be enrolled in iSchool or ALA-accredited LIS programs = or a connected program.

=C2=B7         International applicants must reside in the U.S., have access = to CPT support through your institution, and be eligible to work in the = U.S.

Application Requirements: Visit = the LEADING application page here [link].
Applicants must complete the application form and upload the = requested application materials. Click this link to fill out the = application form [link].
=C2=B7         A one-page statement sharing your interest in the LEADING = program and the selected fellowship sites. Your one-page statement must = address why you seek to learn about the intersection of library science = and data science, and your career goals
=C2=B7         A resume (1-2 pages)
=C2=B7         For doctoral students: A letter of reference from your = advisor or a mentor
=C2=B7         For early-to mid-career professionals: A letter of reference = from a current or recent supervisor

=C2=B7         Rank your top three choices for your data science fellowship = placement

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity = (DE&I)
The LEADING program is committed = to attracting and recruiting a diverse cohort of fellows. The LEADING = team will strive to provide learning environments that are welcoming, = inclusive, and equitable. The College demonstrates its commitment and = support through the CCI = Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council with representation of = current students (undergraduate and graduate), faculty and professional = staff. The Council works to support CCI and University-led DE&I = initiatives.
 
LEADING is funded by the Institute of Museum and Library = Services (IMLS), as part of the = Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program. The LEADING project includes = hubs at Drexel University, University of New Mexico College of = University Libraries and Learning Sciences, OCLC Research, University of = California, San Diego, and the following member nodes: AI-Collaboratory, = University of Maryland iSchool; Kislak Center for Special Collections, = University of Pennsylvania Libraries; Loretta C. Duckworth Scholars = Studio, Temple University Libraries; Montana State University Library; = Movement Alliance Project=E2=80=94People's Media Record; Research = Organization Registry; Smithsonian Libraries; and the University of = Rochester.*
 
*A few more projects coming next = week
 
----
 
Sam Grabus
LEADING Project = Manager
Research Assistant, Metadata Research Center
PhD = Candidate

College of Computing & = Informatics
Drexel University
3141 Chestnut = Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Tel: 410.262.3365 | smg383@drexel.edu
http://www.SamGrabus.com


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