Thursday, September 4, 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Watch the “OER for Public Speaking – Filling Potential Gaps” recording Access the “OER for Public Speaking – Filling Potential Gaps” presentation slides During the summer of 2025, a group of communication studies faculty met to identify OER that could be used to address required elements …

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This is one of the very few topically organized lifespan developmental psychology books available. It is currently available in Google docs and organized into 15 chapters (each with its own Google Doc link). The textbook is written through a sociocultural and globally-inclusive perspective on topics such as health, physical and brain development, fine and gross …

Lifespan Human Development in Sociocultural Contexts: A Globally-Inclusive Approach (Pantoja Garvey, 2025) (CC-BY-NC-SA)Read More »

This lab course is designed to give the students exposure to a range of biological anthropology topics including genetics and evolutionary theory, skeletal biology and forensic anthropology, primatology, and paleoanthropology. The course contains ten labs, each of which guides students througha pre-reflection, followed by a lecture and reading, a hands-on laboratory activity, and then a …

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Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:00 am – 11:00 am Watch the “OER Liaison Conversation: Goat Setting for Fall 2025” recording Interested in discussing the new OERL goal-setting expectation? This OERL conversation will be a space to chat about what makes a productive goal and how to set goals that are both measurable and achievable—or how …

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Public Relations Planning and Strategy is a comprehensive compilation of open access resources for college students seeking to understand PR planning and strategy essentials. This book presents a practical approach to developing effective PR plans that align with an organization’s goals and objectives.

This text is provided to you as an Open Educational Resource (OER) which you access online. It is designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to public relations at no or very nominal cost.  It contains both written and graphic text material, intra-text links to other internal material which may aid in understanding topics and …

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