Reports to:
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Vice President for Student Affairs
Charge:
Serve as contact point for questions regarding course materials coming from the University community; explore alternative models for course materials; engage and educate faculty, instructors, and students, including Graduate Teaching Instructors/Assistants (GTI/A) about potential options; and recommend or propose measures designed to reduce costs and increase access to high quality course materials to the provost and dean of students, to be delivered annually by February 1st.
Membership:
One representative from the following areas: *Campus Store; *library; *Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL); Senate; *informational technology (IT); student financial services; associate VP for administration; VP for community engagement; VP for student affairs; undergraduate student government (USG, up to two representatives); graduate student government (GSG, up to two representatives); a faculty member appointed by the Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education; and a faculty member appointed by the dean of the Graduate School.
*The accessible technology working group (ATWG, when considering new tools) or other subject matter experts should also be represented when necessary.
Members and Term Expiration Dates:
- Rob Bishop, VP for Student Affairs Representative, 04/30/2026
- Matt Bryan, Information Technology Representative, 06/30/2027
- Kathleen Burke, VP for Community Engagement Representative, 3/30/2027
- Annelise Doll, Library Representative, 06/30/2028
- Tim Eisele, Dean of Graduate School Representative, 06/30/2028
- Apurva Baruah, Graduate Student Government Representative, 06/30/2025
- Chris Hohnholt, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education Representative, 06/30/2026
- Andrew Miles, Student Financial Services Representative, 06/30/2028
- Katie Lucca, Associate VP for Administration Representative, 06/30/2026
- Jeff Toorongian, Center for Teaching and Learning Representative, 06/30/2025
- Lindsey Wells, Senate Representative, 06/30/2025
- Desiree Williams, Campus Store, 06/30/2025