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Welcome to March (a new kind of) Madness…

Good Monday, and welcome to March, fellow People Networkers & friends/colleagues in the RCD Community! Choosing a more reliable coin toss instead of Punxsutawney Phil’s forecast, we give a nod this month to the upcoming Spring thaw and to other March events (St. Patrick’s Day, March Madness, and many others), including our great lineup of…
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Meet the CaRCC Transitional Board Members

CaRCC Chairs and Steering Committee Members voted to elect a Transitional Board for CaRCC as an important first step toward a longterm goal of becoming a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Board members will select officer positions at their first meeting and those results will be announced soon. The following CaRCC Transitional Board members will provide special…
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All Things AI March 2025
For a complete list of NAIRR Pilot Events and Training opportunities visit: https://nairrpilot.org/pilotevents. This work was supported by the National Science Foundation through Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) NSF award #2436057. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of…
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RCD Program Story: Cornell University

Finding the Sweet Spot: How Cornell provides reliable, high quality services while maintaining time to grow and innovate Nestled in the picturesque Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, Cornell University is an Ivy League and Land Grant institution renowned for its engineering and medical research. In the fiscal year 2023-2024, it reported $1.22 billion…
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Fall in love with February’s Calls and Events…

Whatever your feelings about Valentine’s Day, you’re going to love this month’s CaRCC calls and these events from across the RCD ecosystem! Mark your calendars for these upcoming People Network calls (Zoom details at the end). As usual, we wish to highlight other calls from our RCD ecosystem peers, as these events touch many, if…
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All Things AI February 2025
This work was supported by the National Science Foundation through Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) NSF award #2436057. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
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RCD Program Story: Northwestern University

Growing a Research Computing Powerhouse: How Northwestern’s Team Tripled in Size While Staying True to Its Values Set on the shores of Lake Michigan in the northern Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois, Northwestern University is an undeniable research powerhouse, with a Carnegie Classification of R1 and funded projects totaling more than $1 billion in fiscal…
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Updates from the Anaconda Transition Working Group
The Anaconda Transition Working Group (ATWG) has been meeting weekly since October 2024 to discuss the implications of the update to the ToS that was released by Anaconda Inc. earlier in the year. The change indicated that Anaconda would no longer support free access to the base distribution or their defaults channel for non-commercial academic…
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Make Nominations for CaRCC Transitional Board by February 4
CaRCC is now accepting nominations for a Transitional Board, as the organization takes this important first step toward becoming a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Please consider nominating yourself or others for a seat on the Transitional Board. Confidential, secure voting will take place by CaRCC Chairs and CaRCC Steering/Advisory Committee Members Feb 11-25. (Instructions will be…
