The Open Educational Resources Advisory Committee was formed in AprilÌýand announced on May 10, 2018. Faculty, staff and students comprise the committee, charged by ²ÊÃñ±¦µä 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.

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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