Project Updates


News, announcements, and progress reports.

January 5, 2026

Calling for Community Pilots: 14 New Open Science Lessons for Librarians

Our IMLS grant is complete. Now we need the Carpentries community to help move these 14 'Alpha' lessons toward official adoption through piloting.

January 2, 2026

Grant Complete: Moving Our Open Science Lessons from Creation to Community

We've submitted our final IMLS report. Here is where the project stands and how we move these lessons to 'Beta' together.

December 18, 2025

Project Evolution: A Complete Redesign and Hub for Open Science

Announcing a major redesign of the Open Science for Librarians hub, featuring a modernized tech stack, unified curriculum discovery, and deep integration with The Carpentries governance.

March 11, 2024

Call for Proposals: Lessons for Librarians in Open Science Principles and Methods 2023-24

The second round call for proposals for 2024, inviting contributions to expand our curriculum into new areas of open science.

January 31, 2024

New Deadline for Grant Opportunity: Open Science for Librarians 2024

Important update: The application deadline for the 2024 lesson proposals has been extended to February 29th.

August 7, 2023

Celebrating the Winners of Lessons for Librarians in Open Science Principles and Methods in 2023

Announcing the six outstanding groups of applicants selected to develop the first round of open science lessons for librarians.

December 14, 2022

Call for Proposals: Lessons for Librarians in Open Science Principles and Methods 2022-23

The first call for proposals for the IMLS-funded Open Science for Librarians project, seeking authors for our first cohort of lessons.