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Introduction to Data Repositories and HydroShare: Virtual Training for REU Students
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This resource contains instructional materials from a virtual training held on August 12, 2025, for primarily Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) students at the University of Northern Illinois. The session introduced participants to the concept and value of scientific data repositories, with a focus on HydroShare. Training topics included creating a HydroShare account, exploring and filtering datasets through the Discover page, uploading and describing new resources, and locating documentation and support. The materials are designed to help new users navigate HydroShare effectively and understand how to share and publish their own data.

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Introduction to Data Repositories and HydroShare: Virtual Training for REU Students

This resource contains materials from a virtual training session held on August 12, 2025, for primarily Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) students at the University of Northern Illinois. The training introduced participants to the purpose and benefits of scientific data repositories, with a focus on HydroShare, and included a live demonstration of key platform features.

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  • 250812_abogan_REU_HydroShare_Intro.pptx – he full presentation slide deck used during the training. Topics include:

    • Overview of data repositories and their role in research

    • Navigating the HydroShare Discover page to find datasets

    • Creating a HydroShare account

    • Uploading and describing a new resource

    • Accessing documentation and help resources

  • 250812_training_recording.mp4 – A video recording of the live demonstration given during the training, showing step-by-step navigation through HydroShare and example workflows discussed with students.

These materials are intended for anyone new to HydroShare who wants to learn how to discover, publish, and share data on the platform.

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This resource was created using funding from the following sources:
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U.S. National Science Foundation CUAHSI: promoting discovery in water science through data, modeling, and community services. 1849458

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Bogan, A. (2025). Introduction to Data Repositories and HydroShare: Virtual Training for REU Students, HydroShare, http://www.hydroshare.org/resource/69ebb277f07148609ab9d0d680d3ed24

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