Charge:
Study both the current state and what is changing in the textbook and course content environment and recommend a coordinated, proactive strategy for Michigan Tech which responds to the changing industry and education landscape.
Task Force Activities:
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Recommendations should be designed to meet the needs of our students and faculty and should be aimed toward academic excellence and cost containment.
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Recommendations will be communicated through the Associate Vice President for Administration to be directed to the appropriate University body or official for consideration and/or action.
Timeframe:
TBD
Classification:
Department
Reports To:
Associate Vice President for Administration
Committee Members:
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Adrienne Minerick, Professor, Chemical Engineering
- GSG Student Representative
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John Beard, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering–Engineering Mechanics
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Joshua Olson, Chief Information Officer, Information Technology
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Michael Gretz, Professor, Biological Sciences
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Michael Meyer, Director, Center for Teaching and Learning
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Nora Allred, Assistant Director of Scholarly Communications, Van Pelt and Opie Library
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Robert Weidman, Associate Professor, Physics
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Shane Sullivan, Merchandising Manager, Merchandising Operations
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Timothy Schulz, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
- USG Student Representative