CRIS Research Roundup
A weekly digest of research and innovation communications.
Issue 193: Week of Monday, March 4, 2024 – Sunday, March 10, 2024
In This Issue
Resources for the Research & Innovation Community
Featured Training & Events
- Intro to Niagara
Mar. 13, 2024, 1:00pm – 2:30pm - Digital Document and Web Accessibility Fundamentals
Mar. 19, 2024, 10:00am – 12:00pm - Research & Innovation Dashboards Training for Dashboards Users
Mar. 22, 2024, 10:00am – 11:00am
More Training & Events
- JHI Alternate Publishing Avenues
Mar. 12, 2024, 1:00pm – 2:30pm - Introduction to Open Educational Resources
Mar. 13, 2024, 1:00pm – 3:00pm - Getting Started with Intermediate R
Mar. 14, 2024, 2:00pm – 4:00pm - University of Toronto facilitated Community Consultation: Refreshing Canada’s Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR)
Mar. 19, 2024, 11:00am – 12:00pm - Health, Equity and Research Talks (HEaRT): Advancing Gender Equity in Academic Medicine
Mar. 19, 2024, 12:00pm – 1:00pm - Transdisciplinary Knowledge Co-Production Workshop
Mar. 19, 2024, 3:00pm – 4:30pm - Web Content Accessibility Crash Course (Day 1)
Mar. 20, 2024, 9:00am – 12:00pm - Web Content Accessibility Crash Course (Day 2)
Mar. 21, 2024, 9:00am – 12:00pm - Accessible Social Media
Mar. 21, 2024, 1:00pm – 3:00pm - CDL Nurture Spinout Series: How to Think About Spinning Out in Canada
Mar. 25, 2024, 1;00pm – 2:15pm - Parallel Debugging with DDT
Mar. 25, 2024, 1:00pm – 4:00pm - Understanding your Responsibility to Preventing Racial Discrimination & Harassment in the Work Environment
Apr. 2, 2024, 10:00am – 12:00pm - Academic Authorship in the Life Sciences Workshop
Apr. 2, 2024, 10:00am – 11:30am
Apr. 3, 2024, 10:00am – 11:30am - Addressing Racial Microaggressions: Tools, Strategies and Discussions
Apr. 4, 2024, 10:00am – 12:00pm - Depositing Research Data in U of T Dataverse (Borealis)
Apr. 4, 2024, 12:10pm – 1:30pm - What is a Data Management Plan and Why Do I Need One?
Apr. 4, 2024, 1:00pm – 2:00pm - SSHRC Partnership Program: Models and Strategies for Success
Apr. 5, 2024, 10:30am – 12:00pm - Get it Started, Get it Finished, Keep it Going: April 2024
Apr. 8, 2024, 9:30am – 11:30am - Shell Scripting
Apr. 8, 1:16pm – 2:46pm - Intro to Niagara
Apr. 10, 2024, 1:00pm – 2:30pm - E-Learning Event – Centering Youth Voice Through Arts-Based Evaluation of the WiseGuyz Program
Apr. 11, 2024, 12:00pm – 1:00pm - CBRCanada Community of Practice: “Trauma-informed Community Engagement in Research”
Apr. 12, 2024, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
More Resources
Digital Research Storytelling Training
Original Communication – Digital Humanities Biweekly: Mar. 6, 2024
The Critical Digital Humanities Initiative’s Digital Research Storytelling Workshop supports faculty, faculty-led research teams, librarians, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students to create 2-to-5-minute creative multimodal videos that highlight key findings from their research project. Digital storytelling is a growing approach to research creation. Expressions of interest are due April 5, 2024.
Funding & Information from Sponsors & Partners
Funding Calls and Program Changes
UTEST 2024 Applications Open – Due May 30th, 2024
Original Communication – Research Alert: Mar. 8, 2024
TRANSFORM HF 2024 Collaboration Starter Grant
Original Communication – Research Alert: Mar. 6, 2024
News, Information & Updates
Original Communication – Information Technology Services: Mar. 7, 2024
Proposal submissions are now open for the IT@UofT 2024 conference, which will take place in-person at the St. Geroge campus on May 8 & 9. Each year, the conference draws hundreds of attendees, and is a great forum to share ideas and make lasting connections with colleagues across the University. To submit a presentation proposal to the IT@UofT 2024 programming committee, complete the online submission form by 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 21. Read the proposal submission guidelines.
Original Communication – Research Alert: Mar. 6, 2024
Multiple systems, including My Research (MR/Portal), will be unavailable Saturday, March 16 from 5:00 am to 12:00 pm due to maintenance. For ongoing information on system status, please visit the EASI System Availability page.
Original Communication – Information Technology Services: Mar. 5, 2024
Exciting changes are coming to Duo, the University of Toronto’s trusted mobile app for multi-factor authentication. These changes will improve the MFA authentication experience for U of T students, faculty and staff. There is no action required from users. Be on alert for phishing emails that ask you to act to maintain access to your account, such as clicking a link, scanning a QR code or providing your MFA bypass codes. Report any suspicious emails to report.phishing@utoronto.ca.