Open Data

Open data provides transparency and accountability while encouraging new research and collaborations in every discipline.

The University Library provides a variety of services to support the management and sharing of research data - from online tools to personal consultations and team training sessions. The Library also manages DataShare, Iowa State University's Open Data Repository.

Plans

The Library has tools and resources to help you write data management plans as well as consultation and review services.

DataShare

DataShare provides access and preservation services for digital research data created by ISU researchers and students.

Training

Training and support for data management and data sharing is available online and through University Library workshops.