The NCSU Libraries can help during all phases of the research data lifecycle. We help prepare data management plans (DMPs) for grant proposals, consult on best practices for storage and preservation, and help optimize sharing and discovery of data.
Librarians help faculty, staff, and students with finding and acquiring data sources in all disciplines. Librarians offer help with data management planning, data visualization, working with geospatial data and geographic information systems (GIS), and using the NCSU Libraries specialized visualization spaces.
If you do not find what you need online through the NCSU Libraries, request scanned articles or chapters free of charge through Tripsaver which also provides interlibrary loan of books or media or other scholarly resources.
The D.H. Hill and Hunt Libraries have dedicated Makerspace facilities. The D.H. Hill Makerspace gives access to emerging technologies of making, while the Hunt Makerspace offers a 3-D printing service. The Makerspace supports instructors in incorporating hands-on making into courses, and teaching using VR/AR technology or experiences. Some items can be borrowed.
The NCSU Libraries lends virtual reality and augmented reality equipment and hosts workshops and spaces for experiences, games and development.
Reserve a faculty workroom, faculty focus room, group study room, digital media space, visualization room or speciality workstation.
The NCSU Libraries is a United States Patent and Trademark Office-designated Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC). We offer access to several patent-searching databases, and can provide general guidance on searching patents and trademarks.
The Special Collections Research Center in the NCSU Libraries provides help with historical research and primary sources, as well as instructional services.
The University Archives, in the NCSU Libraries, collects, preserves, and makes accessible resources that document the growth and development of the university and its continued service to the people of North Carolina. It also collects materials about and docments student leadership and participation. It provides a resource for study and scholarship on the history and achievements of NC State.
The NCSU Libraries offers a hub for all things related to Broader Impacts statements, budgets, assessment and campus resources.
There have been changes to PRR’s and clarifications of the university property disposition process for any type of University owned/controlled property (capital, non-capital, supplies, etc). Related links point to the updated disposition process document and the updated Policy statements located on the NC State University PRR website. These documents provide uniform guidance that should be followed by all faculty and staff. The updated policy supersedes all prior policies or procedures.
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The NC State Libraries provides access to print and e-books, journals, and databases which reflect the strengths of the university across disciplines. Ninety-nine percent of our journal subscriptions are electronic.
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The Office for Faculty Excellence fosters faculty success in every career stage by offering professional and leadership development programming, supporting policies related to faculty employment, and facilitating faculty awards and recognition.
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Resources, information and faculty and staff committed to community engagement: the collaboration between institutions of higher education and their larger communities (local, region/state, national, global) for the mutually beneficial exchange of knowledge and resources in a context of partnership and reciprocity.
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A brief listing of helpful research resources curated by the Office for Faculty Excellence.
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