Events

Events

  • 2024 NCShare Fall Webinar

    Monday, October 28 OR Friday, November 1, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. (EDT)

    You are cordially invited to attend a Fall webinar hosted by NCShare, a collaborative focused on increasing access to high-speed computing resources in North Carolina.

    The Fall webinar – will celebrate NCShare’s initial success, welcome interested participants, as well as provide an opportunity to network with colleagues in the state.

    There is no cost to attend. Email us ahead of time to get the Zoom link.

    The same webinar will be offered on different dates. You are encouraged to attend the one that works best for you.

    Both webinars will start at 10 a.m. and end by 11:30 a.m. They will be recorded but not shared for a while after the event.

    • Monday, October 28
    • Friday, November 1

    Please let us know via email at info@ncshare.org if you’d like to attend.

    Session topics include:

    • Panels for teachers/instructors and researchers, where you can learn from current participants on ease of use, assignments, best practices and success stories
    • NCShare informational session where you can learn about onboarding, set up requirements, and support offered
    • Cyber infrastructure presentation and services by MCNC
    • What is on the horizon – new opportunities for involvement

  • Research Computing Peer Demo 2023 (Via Zoom)

    Tuesday, Feb, 21, 3:00 — 4:00 p.m. (ET)

    View meeting recording here.

    Join peer researchers/instructors for a demo and Information Session from 3 – 4 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 21, via Zoom, to learn more about how the network tools are working. Our goal is to attract a vibrant group of researchers and educators who will form a Community of Practice (CoP), advancing the development of the NCShare network. The CoP will work to expand and improve the exchange of ideas and increase collaboration in North Carolina regarding the software and services needed for research. This information session is the start to many of these engagements.

    Presenters:

    • – JUPTYER Notebooks: Kristin Stephens-Martinez, Assistant Professor of the Practice, Computer Science, Duke University
    • – R-Studio: Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel, Professor of the Practice of Statistical Science, Duke University
    • – R-Studio: Colin Rundel, Associate Professor of the Practice of Statistical Science, Duke University

    Registration is not required, but preferred. If you are unable to attend but are interested, let us know by completing the RSVP form or sending an email to info@ncshare.org.

  • NCShare Information Session 2022 (Via Zoom)

    Thursday, Oct. 20, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. (ET)

    View meeting recording here.

    Institutions are invited to attend an informal session with the grant PI/coPIs to hear more about what NCShare is and how they can participate. This session will be great for researchers, IT leaders and academic leaders. We are looking for additional institutions to join the NCShare network in spring 2023.

    Speakers:

    • Tracy Futhey, vice president for information technology and CIO, Duke University
    • Charley Kneifel, senior technical director, Duke University
    • Tracy Doaks, president and CEO, MCNC
    • Kevin Davis, CIO, Davidson College
    • Leah Kraus, CIO, North Carolina Central University
    • Deepak Kumar, Interim Associate Provost and Dean of RSP/Director of BBRI, Julius L. Chambers Biomedical/Biotechnology Research Institute, North Carolina Central University

    Advance registration is strongly encouraged, but not required.

    Interested in participating?

    We’re looking for more institutions to join the NCShare network starting in Spring 2023.

    Email us to schedule a time to talk.