Latest News from SPARC
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The ORFG Open Scholarship Seed Award Update
Open EducationThe ORFG Open Scholarship Seed Award program awarded 23 grants to students, faculty, and staff from 15 countries.
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Monday, February 5, 2024
Rapid Reaction Webcast: Negotiated Rulemaking & Automatic Textbook Billing
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Open Textbook Pilot Grantees Share Vision for Innovative Projects Across the U.S.
Open EducationThe U.S. Department of Education has named six new recipients of federal Open Textbook Pilot grants for FY23. Project leaders across the country are gearing up to use the nearly $12 million in awards to expand the use of Open Educational Resources (OER).
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Monday, November 6, 2023
Open Education Conference 2023
Open EducationThis dynamic gathering celebrates the core values of open education that strive to realize education ecosystems that are accessible, affordable, equitable and inclusive to everyone, regardless of their background. Building on its first 16 years as an annual in-person event, the conference was ...
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Thursday, October 5, 2023
SPARC Announces New Visiting Program Officer for Open Education Leadership
Open EducationChristina Riehman-Murphy has joined the SPARC team as a Visiting Program Officer for Open Educational Leadership.
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Monday, October 2, 2023
Fellows Share Highlights of 2022-23 Open Education Leadership Program
Open EducationIn July, SPARC was thrilled to congratulate the 2022-2023 cohort of the Open Education Leadership Program on their graduation from the program, bringing the program’s total graduate count to 126.
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Dana Alserjani Hired as Open Education Conference Manager
Open EducationSPARC is happy to introduce our new Education Conference Manager, Dana Alserjani. She is responsible for coordinating logistics of the annual Open Education Conference as well as supporting its board of directors and community. Dana started the position on August 21.
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