The Open Educational Resources Advisory Committee was formed in AprilÌýand announced on May 10, 2018. Faculty, staff and students comprise the committee, charged by ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· Provost Russell Moore to find ways to reduce the financial burden on students for course materials and textbooks. The committee will make recommendations regarding how to allocate $1 million—pledged by Chancellor Phil DiStefano in his State of the Campus speech in the fall of 2017—to fund a transition toward more affordable course materials. The committee’s report will be due to the provost on Oct. 1, 2018.
Related
- Letter (PDF), Nov. 25, 2019: Submittal letter to Provost Moore
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· Today, May 11, 2018: Provost names Open Educational Resources Advisory Committee
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· Today, March 19, 2018: Provost seeks nominations for Open Educational Resources Advisory CommitteeÌý
- Letter (PDF), March 16, 2018: Committee chargeÌý
Committee Members
- Leslie Reynolds, Interim Dean of University Libraries, Chair
- ​Troy Fossett, CUSG President of Internal Affairs / David Kidd, CUSG President of Internal Affairs (incoming), Co-chair
- Brian Groves, Executive Director, Auxiliary Services – CU Book Store
- Aisha Jackson, Associate Director of the Academic Technology Applications Program, Office of Information Technology
- Mike Klymkowsky, Professor, College of Arts andÌýSciences
- Chris Koehler, Associate Faculty Director, Space Minor/College of Engineering andÌýApplied Science
- Catherine Milburn, Senior Instructor and Teaching Professor, Leeds School of Business
- Pramila Patel, ICT Accessibility Program Manager, Office of Information Technology
- Geoffrey Rubinstein, Director of Independent Learning, Continuing Education
- Madeline Sembrat, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Budget and Fiscal Planning
- Caroline Sinkinson, Associate Professor/Head of Teaching and Learning, University Libraries
- Tamara Sumner, Professor/Director of the Institute of Cognitive Science, College of Engineering and Applied Science