• Get Funding to Design a Hybrid Course – Proposals Due June 12, 2014

    Academic Affairs is offering compensation and course development support to OSU faculty during the Fall 2014 term for the redesign of established undergraduate classroom courses as hybrid courses. Priority will be given to Bacc Core courses. Tenured/tenure-track faculty and instructors with at least 2 years of teaching at OSU are eligible to participate. These funds…


  • Universal Design for Teaching and Learning

     “Universal design is the design of products and environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design” –Ron Mace, NCSU Center for Universal Design  Though the term “universal design” has been used since the ‘70s, full application of the principles of universal design to…


  • The Rising Cost of Not Going to College

    IF the primary purpose of a college education were for “private good,” then there is good news from the PEW institute. In a recent surveythe PEW foundation found that according to the Millennials, “On virtually every measure of economic well-being and career attainment—from personal earnings to job satisfaction to the share employed full time—young college…