Open Access Week 2026: The Cost of Knowledge: Exploring Open Education at UTA

Open Access Week 2026: The Cost of Knowledge: Exploring Open Education at UTA

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Join the Mavs Open Press team during Open Access Week for a discussion on The Cost of Knowledge and how UTA is expanding access through Open Educational Resources (OER).

Hear from faculty authors who have published OER textbooks with Mavs Open Press and learn how these projects reduce costs, increase access, and support student success.

Presentation by Yulianna Aceves-Nguyen, Outreach & Open Education Manager.Faculty panel featuring Dr. Leah McCurdy (Art & Art History) & Dr. Chenxi Wang (Computer Science & Engineering) Insights into the OER publishing processAudience Q&A

☕ Coffee and donuts will be provided for in-person attendees.