Giving and Getting
Access to Scholarly and Instructional
Materials
Associate Provost Carey Hatch
SUNY Brockport
October 26 2012
Organizational View
David Lavallee
FACT2
Executive Vice Chancellor
and SUNY Provost
Faculty Advisory Council
on Teaching & Technology
Campus FACT2 Reps
Academic Technology & Information Services
SLN
CPD
OLIS
SUNY Learning
Network
SUNY Center for
Professional
Development
SUNY Office of
Library
Information
Systems
Operations
Innovative
Instruction
IITG
SLC
SCARLET
Research & Dev
Giving and Getting
• The SUNY Learning Commons
– Currently focused on increased communications
between faculty and staff within the University
– Using Wordpress/BuddyPress. Waiting for release
of CUNY’s Commons In A Box (Mellon Funded)
slated for November.
– Hopeful production release first quarter 2013
– http://www.suny.edu/provost/iitg2012recipients.c
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Giving and Getting
• Innovative Instruction Technology Grants (ITTG)
– 117 proposals received and reviewed
• Award levels $10K, 20K, 60K
• Next year up to $120K for scalable projects involving
multiple campuses
– 48 grants awarded resulting in approximately
$800,000 in funds to campuses
– Information on awards available at
http://www.suny.edu/provost/iitg2012recipients.cfm
Giving and Getting
• Other interesting activities within SUNY
– Stony Brook University and the University at Buffalo
are involved in the Internet2 e-textbook initiative that
includes Open Textbook publisher Flatworld
Knowledge
– Tompkins Cortland Community College received a
NGLC grant to work with 7 other schools on Project
Kaleidoscope. They have been providing additional
funding and they will be brining additional SUNY
community colleges into the project.
Giving and Getting
• CIT 2012 at Utica Rome
– Updates on activities of the Online Advisory Team
– Reports from FACT2 Task Groups
– Presentations by grant recipients