Jul 29, 2021 | Open Educational Resources, Spark Grants
Over a decade ago the Michelson 20MM Foundation got its start in the battle around textbook affordability. At that time our founder Dr. Gary K. Michelson learned from a group of professors at Santa Ana College, a two-year public institution in Orange County,...
Jul 27, 2021 | Open Educational Resources
For the first time ever, the three systems of public higher education in California are coming together to provide a California-centric Open Educational Resources (OER) conference. The 2021 Cal OER Conference will be held virtually August 4–6. Cal OER will focus on...
Jul 22, 2021 | Open Educational Resources
James Glapa-Grossklag has been named the Michelson 20MM Foundation’s most recent Open Educational Resources (OER) Fellow. In this role James will assist in shaping our textbook affordability strategy and priorities. James currently is the Dean of Educational...
Jul 21, 2021 | Student Basic Needs
This op-ed was originally published by The San Diego Union-Tribune. A 2018 California State University survey of more than 24,000 students found that nearly one in 10 had experienced homelessness, and more than 40 percent had struggled with food insecurity. Across the...
Jul 15, 2021 | Smart Justice
Danny Murillo has been named the Michelson 20MM Foundation’s inaugural Smart Justice (SJ) Fellow. In this role, Danny will cultivate a coalition to create a bill of rights that centers the unique needs of justice-involved scholars as they persist and succeed in their...
