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<p class="MsoNormal">A funding opportunities for &#8220;big data&#8221; work in the Midwest. The CFP includes some good idea prompts such as:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4">Development of curricula or best practices for online data science education to address workforce development opportunities, particularly for non-traditional students.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4">Efforts to extend data science training and workforce development to non-traditional students, such as local government employees and community organizations such as non-profits, or
 to members of under-represented groups.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4">Activities around research data management topics, such as developing data sharing agreements, data quality standards and best practices, or use cases for interdisciplinary data collaboration.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Megan O'Donnell
</span></b><i><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">Data Services Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#767171">Ent, NREM, Plant Path, and Environment Librarian</span></i><b><span style="color:#767171"><br>
</span></b><i>she/her/hers</i><b><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#CC0000">University Library<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri Light&quot;,sans-serif">mno@iastate.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> mbdh-digiag-bounces@iastate.edu &lt;mbdh-digiag-bounces@iastate.edu&gt;
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Bramow, Karen M [VPR]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 25, 2020 1:18 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> mbdh-digiag@iastate.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Partner to build the data science community in the Midwest <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="css-901oao"><span lang="EN">Submissions are now open for our Community Development and Engagement funding opportunities! &nbsp;Partner to build the data science community in the Midwest. Join the program overview webinar on 6/30
 @ 3pm CT. &nbsp;Proposals due by July 24. Details: </span></span><a href="https://t.co/tG1jEDTi3S?amp=1" target="_blank" title="http://midwestbigdatahub.org/cde/"><span class="css-901oao"><span lang="EN" style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">http://</span></span><span lang="EN">midwestbigdatahub.org/cde/</span></a><span class="css-901oao">
</span><span class="r-18u37iz"><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p>Proposals are invited for collaborative activities that will further develop the MBDH community in at least one of the Hub&#8217;s five Priority Areas and / or one of the Hub&#8217;s cross-cutting theme areas of Data Science Education and Cyberinfrastructure:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="http://midwestbigdatahub.org/water-quality/">Water Quality</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<a href="http://midwestbigdatahub.org/connected-communities/">Smart, Connected, and Resilient Communities</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<a href="http://midwestbigdatahub.org/materials-and-manufacturing/">Advanced Materials and Manufacturing</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<a href="http://midwestbigdatahub.org/big-data-in-health/">Health and Biomedicine</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<a href="http://midwestbigdatahub.org/digital-agriculture/">Digital Agriculture</a><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
<p>Particularly encouraged are activities that bring together partners from academia, industry, government, and NGOs / not-for-profit organizations, and that introduce new partners to data science, including historically underrepresented groups.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Individual investigator research projects are outside the scope of this call.<o:p></o:p></p>
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