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Carpentries Clippings, 9 March

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Gratitude of the Week


Have a gratitude to share?

Email community@carpentries.org to have it posted to our newsletter.

Updates from the Core Team


Executive Council

The first Executive Council (EC) Community Discussion of the year will be Monday, 27 March, 09:30 AM (UTC). During this discussion there will be an overview of the EC's first quarter meeting and an opportunity for community members to ask questions about our Governance. Sign up to attend on the Community Discussions Etherpad.


Community Development Team


Register Your Subcommunity

Are you the leader of a Carpentries subcommunity? If so, we now have a form to add your subcommunity to a registry that will be available on the new Carpentries website to be launched later this year. Learn more on our blog post.


Community Development Program Quarterly Calls

The Community Development Program quarterly calls have been scheduled! The first will be 28 March, 14:00 and 23:00 UTC. Find dates and times and visit our Etherpad to sign up to attend.


Director of Community Office Hours

The Director of Community is hosting office hours this year where you can bring your questions or provide feedback. The times will be:

  • Every second Monday of each month at 20:00 UTC

  • Every third Monday of each month at 16:00 UTC

  • Every fourth Thursday of each month at 0:00 UTC


Workshop Administration Team

Be sure to sign up on the Etherpad for this month’s Instructor Meeting Tuesday, 14 March at 3pm UTC and 9pm UTC. If you have any questions, contact us.

Bring your ideas, feedback and tips/tricks to share!

Highlights from the Community Calendar


Community Discussions and Themed Discussions in The Carpentries are a great way to interact with, learn from and share your knowledge and experiences with other Carpentries community members from around the world. Subscribe to our community calendar for updates on community calls that may pique your interest and are in a befitting hour depending on your timezone and schedule. You can also watch some of our recorded community calls on our YouTube channel.


14 March

  • Pre- post workshop discussion with @speterson 18:00 UTC


15 March

  • Pre- post workshop discussion with @speterson 18:00 UTC


20 March


21 March

  • Themed Community Discussion with @Jennifer Stubbs 15:00pm UTC

    • The unexpected hiccup: Time and space to share the one-off, unexpected technology issues we have experienced whether in person or online

22 March

  • Themed Community Discussion with @Angelique 12:00pm and with @Alycia Crall (she/her) 21:00pm UTC

    • Community Welcome Sessions: New to The Carpentries community? Join members of the Core Team to learn about all the ways you can engage with our organisation and to have your questions answered.

23 March

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Community Opportunity Postings

Apply by 17 March 2023.

  • Understood.org is hosting a free virtual event for executives and leaders in HR, DEI, and CSR titled “There’s no DEI without disability inclusion”

Register for March 22, 2:00 pm EST (US and Canada)

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