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Data Science Institute at the University of Virginia appoints a Wikimedian in Residence In March 2018 the Data Science Institute at the University of Virginia announced that Lane Rasberry, user:bluerasberry, has joined as Wikimedian in Residence. In this role Lane will support university students, researchers, and faculty in engaging with Wikipedia, Wikidata, and other Wikimedia projects. Lane encourages any Wikimedia community members who wish to encourage and discuss Wikimedia institutional partnerships to participate in Wikimedia affiliate organizations and on-wiki discussion groups. Lane thanks Wiki Cascadia, Wiki NYC, Wiki Medicine, Wiki Education Foundation, and the Wikimedians in Residence Exchange Network for developing a discourse and environment which enables institutions to find value in collaborating with Wikimedia projects.