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November 30 2017

Textbook Hero Video Series: Episode Four

UTA Libraries’ Textbook Hero video series showcases educators who have adopted open educational resources or other affordable course content,…

November 22 2017

I am happy to announce that we have successfully chosen our partners for the IMLS grant-funded Maker Competencies and the Undergraduate Curriculum…

November 17 2017

Congratulations to The Common Pheasants, winners of the November 16, 2017 Pitch of the Week (POW!) Preliminary Challenge. Team members include…

November 14 2017

Open Access Week, a global event now entering its tenth year, is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about…

November 10 2017

Congratulations to The Fearless Scarecrows, winners of the November 9, 2017 Pitch of the Week (POW!) Preliminary Challenge.

November 3 2017

Congratulations to The Leaf Peepers, winners of the November 2, 2017 Pitch of the Week (POW!) Preliminary Challenge. Team members include Cam…

October 20 2017

UTA Libraries’ Textbook Hero video series showcases educators who have adopted open educational resources or other affordable course content,…

October 13 2017

Morgan Chivers and I each gave presentations during Library 2.017: Makerspaces online mini-conference. Morgan's presentation, "Walking the Walk:…

October 2 2017

A doctoral student, a history faculty member, a sociology scholar, an animal behavior researcher. What do these people have in common?

September 29 2017

Several of us here at UTA Libraries had the privilege of attending and presenting our work at the International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces…

September 27 2017

UTA Libraries’ Textbook Hero video series showcases educators who have adopted open educational resources or other affordable course content,…

September 21 2017

This week, Inside Higher Ed reported on a survey that linked high textbook costs in higher education to poor grades. The research, commissioned by…