Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 59.82
Liaison Joanne Wong
Submission Date Feb. 10, 2021

STARS v2.2

Mills College
IN-41: Textbook Affordability

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.50 Joanne Wong
Sustainability Coordinator
Campus Facilities
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Does the institution host a peer-to-peer textbook exchange program, textbook lending library, or alternate textbook project?:
Yes

A brief description of the textbook exchange program, textbook lending library, or alternate textbook project:
Mills Sustainability, the Library and the Center have offered donated textbooks free to students through collaborative programming. The Mills Reuse Depot, a program of Mills Sustainability, collects and offers donated textbooks free throughout the year.

Does the institution provide incentives for academic staff that explicitly encourage the authorship, peer review, and/or adoption of open access textbooks?:
No

A brief description of the incentives to encourage the authorship, peer review, and/or adoption of open access textbooks:
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If yes to either of the above, provide:

Website URL where information about the textbook affordability incentives is available:

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