In celebration of Open Education Week 2026, the Senate of College Councils and UT Libraries partnered to ask students to nominate instructors who have positively impacted their educational experience through their use of free or low-cost materials. We’ll be recognizing a few of our nominees this week as Affordable Education… read more
Affordable Education Champions
AFFORDABLE EDUCATION CHAMPION SPOTLIGHT: PROFESSOR OGANDO LAVIN
In celebration of Open Education Week 2026, the Senate of College Councils and UT Libraries partnered to ask students to nominate instructors who have positively impacted their educational experience through their use of free or low-cost materials. We’ll be recognizing a few of our nominees this week as Affordable Education… read more
AFFORDABLE EDUCATION CHAMPION SPOTLIGHT: DR. REBECCA GAVILLET
In celebration of Open Education Week 2026, the Senate of College Councils and UT Libraries partnered to ask students to nominate instructors who have positively impacted their educational experience through their use of free or low-cost materials. We’ll be recognizing a few of our nominees this week as Affordable Education… read more
AFFORDABLE EDUCATION CHAMPION SPOTLIGHT: DR. ANN THIJS
In celebration of Open Education Week 2026, the Senate of College Councils and UT Libraries partnered to ask students to nominate instructors who have positively impacted their educational experience through their use of free or low-cost materials. We’ll be recognizing a few of our nominees this week as Affordable Education… read more
AFFORDABLE EDUCATION CHAMPION SPOTLIGHT: CARLEY LAW
In celebration of Open Education Week 2026, the Senate of College Councils and UT Libraries partnered to ask students to nominate instructors who have positively impacted their educational experience through their use of free or low-cost materials. We’ll be recognizing a few of our nominees this week as Affordable Education… read more
AFFORDABLE EDUCATION CHAMPIONS 2026
Congratulations to our 2026 Affordable Education Champions! To wrap up Open Education Week 2026, UT Libraries is proud to announce the 2026 Affordable Education Champions. This year, we received a record of 178 nominations and are thrilled that the student body was impacted by their professors in this way. Affordable Education… read more
Affordable Education Champion Profile: Dr. Patricia M. García
In celebration of Open Education Week 2025, the Senate of College Councils and UT Libraries partnered to solicit nominations from students across campus to recognize instructors who increased access and equity by selecting free or low cost course materials for their classes. We’ll be recognizing a few of those nominees… read more
Affordable Education Champion Profile: Dr. Emily Que
Dr. Emily Que Department of Chemistry As the 2023-2024 academic year comes to a close, the Senate of College Councils and UT Libraries partnered to solicit nominations from students across campus to recognize instructors who increased access and equity by selecting free or low cost course materials for their classes.… read more
Affordable Education Champion Profile: Dr. Michael Aubrey
Dr. Michael Aubrey Department of Chemistry As the 2023-2024 academic year comes to a close, the Senate of College Councils and UT Libraries partnered to solicit nominations from students across campus to recognize instructors who increased access and equity by selecting free or low cost course materials for their classes. … read more









