The OER Adoption Project aims to encourage faculty to adopt, modify, or create zero-cost textbook materials. While this usually means using Open Education Resources such as OpenStax or the Open Textbook Library, it can also include library database materials or eBooks. The University Center for Excellence in Teaching and IU South Bend Libraries offer three… Read more »
Nominations for the Lundquist Award
The Senate Faculty Welfare & Personnel Committee, which serves as the selection committee, seeks your nominations of worthy candidates for this award. Dossiers for the Lundquist Award are due no later than December 2, 2024 The late Eldon F. Lundquist of Elkhart was a distinguished long-time member of the Indiana legislature. He is remembered especially… Read more »
Nominations for the Lundquist Award
The Senate Faculty Welfare & Personnel Committee, which serves as the selection committee, seeks your nominations of worthy candidates for this award. Dossiers for the Lundquist Award are due no later than December 2, 2024 The late Eldon F. Lundquist of Elkhart was a distinguished long-time member of the Indiana legislature. He is remembered especially… Read more »
Project Information Literacy Climate Change Survey Results
IU South Bend was one of ten U.S. universities selected to participate in Project Information Literacy’s Climate Change survey. In the spring of 2024 students were sent a survey asking how their encounters with climate change news and information shape their responses to climate change. The report is now available to the public and can… Read more »
OER Adoption Project—Applications Due May 22
The OER Adoption Project aims to encourage faculty to adopt, modify, or create zero-cost textbook materials. While this usually means using Open Education Resources such as OpenStax or the Open Textbook Library, it can also include library database materials or eBooks. The University Center for Excellence in Teaching and IU South Bend Libraries offer three… Read more »
OER Adoption Project—Applications Due May 22
The OER Adoption Project aims to encourage faculty to adopt, modify, or create zero-cost textbook materials. While this usually means using Open Education Resources such as OpenStax or the Open Textbook Library, it can also include library database materials or eBooks. The University Center for Excellence in Teaching and IU South Bend Libraries offer three… Read more »
Using OER or Zero Cost Materials in Your Class? Tell us about it!
A group of faculty and staff (Jay VanderVeen, Diane Economakis, Anna-Michelle Martinez-Montavon, Tammy Fong-Morgan & Julie Feighery) at IU South Bend are participating in the AAC&U OER Institute, a year-long project to assist in increased awareness and use of Open Educational Resources (OER) on our campus. We are trying to identify who is using OER… Read more »
Library Prize for Undergraduate Research: $500
The Library Prize for Undergraduate Research, sponsored by the IU South Bend Libraries, rewards and celebrates excellence in undergraduate research projects. The annual Library Prize is designed to honor students who demonstrate sophisticated research skill by incorporating information found through the library’s resources into original scholarship. While consideration is given to the product of the… Read more »
Library Prize for Undergraduate Research: $500
The Library Prize for Undergraduate Research, sponsored by the IU South Bend Libraries, rewards and celebrates excellence in undergraduate research projects. The annual Library Prize is designed to honor students who demonstrate sophisticated research skill by incorporating information found through the library’s resources into original scholarship. While consideration is given to the product of the… Read more »
Library Prize for Undergraduate Research: $500
The Library Prize for Undergraduate Research, sponsored by the IU South Bend Libraries, rewards and celebrates excellence in undergraduate research projects. The annual Library Prize is designed to honor students who demonstrate sophisticated research skill by incorporating information found through the library’s resources into original scholarship. While consideration is given to the product of the… Read more »