Provost names Open Educational Resources Advisory Committee | CU Boulder Today | University of Colorado Boulder

"CU Boulder Provost Russ Moore on Thursday named the membership of the Open Educational Resources Advisory Committee. The committee is charged with finding ways to reduce the financial burden on students for course materials and textbooks and making recommendations on how to allocate $1 million previously pledged by Chancellor Phil DiStefano to fund more affordable course materials. The committee will examine national trends centered in the use of open educational resources and make recommendations to the provost regarding their best use at CU Boulder in a report due to his office on Oct. 1.

Members of the committee are:

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..."