Construction news
The 1st floor of the MacOdrum Library will be closed for renovations beginning the second week of May and extending into August. The CU-RDC will remain open during construction; however, tunnel access will be closed. To access the centre, enter the Library on the 2nd floor and take the elevators down to the 1st floor. Signage will direct you to the CU-RDC in ML 121. Thank you for your understanding. For information, contact Dataservices@carleton.ca
Welcome to the CU-RDC
The Carleton University Research Data Centre (CU-RDC) provides secure access to confidential Statistics Canada microdata and number of administrative databanks. It is located in room ML121, on the first floor of the MacOdrum Library.
For information on the data available in the CU-RDC, applying to access data in the CU-RDC or the Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN) see the "Related links" box on this page.
CU-RDC workstations are booked through the Skedda booking system. Instructions on using the Skedda system can be found here:
If you need assistance booking a workstation or accessing the CU-RDC, contact curdc@cunet.carleton.ca, or call (613) 520-2600 Ext. 5070.
Contact Xuefeng Hu (CU-RDC Statistical Analyst) at curdc@cunet.carleton.ca or Frances Woolley (Academic Director) frances.woolley@carleton.ca for answers to any other CU-RDC-related questions.
News and upcoming events
Please contact Data Services (dataservices@carleton.ca) for more information on any upcoming seminars.
Previous webinars are available on the Research Data Centres (RDC): Training and outreach page.
For other updates
Follow us on twitter @CarletonRDC.
COVID Policies
In keeping with the updated occupational health guidance from Health Canada, medical masks must be worn in the CU-RDC if a physical distance of two meters cannot be maintained. N95 masks are available at the CU-RDC for any researchers who need one.