| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 72.07 |
| Liaison | Katie Koscielak |
| Submission Date | May 7, 2020 |
Cal Poly Humboldt
IN-41: Textbook Affordability
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 0.50 |
Cyril
Oberlander Dean of the University Library Library |
Does the institution host a peer-to-peer textbook exchange program, textbook lending library, or alternate textbook project?:
A brief description of the textbook exchange program, textbook lending library, or alternate textbook project:
The Library has a "Textbooks on Reserve" program that allows students to check out textbooks from 2 to 24 hours. In 18/19 nearly 3,000 students took advantage of this program.
List of available reserve items: https://reserves.calstate.edu/humboldt/
List of other OER's available (by discipline: https://libguides.humboldt.edu/openedu
Does the institution provide incentives for academic staff that explicitly encourage the authorship, peer review, and/or adoption of open access textbooks?:
A brief description of the incentives to encourage the authorship, peer review, and/or adoption of open access textbooks:
Faculty are eligible to receive from $300 to $1,500 for participating in the Affordable Learning Solutions program (see section AC-11). Additionally, Humboldt State University Press will publish open access materials for authors at no charge.
Website URL where information about the textbook affordability incentives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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