This task force was launched in spring 2021 as a collaboration between CITL and University Libraries, but others who are interested in joining to champion this work are welcome to join us! Anyone wishing to get involved can reach out to either Jason Rhode or Fred Barnhart for more information.
| Name | Title | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Barnhart^ | Dean | University Libraries | fbarnhart@niu.edu |
| Kate Cady | Associate Professor | Communication | kcady@niu.edu |
| Alissa Droog | Assistant Professor, Education and Social Sciences Librarian | University Libraries | adroog@niu.edu |
| Daryl Dugas | Associate Professor | Leadership, Educational Psychology and Foundations | ddugas@niu.edu |
| Larissa Garcia+ | Associate Professor, Information Literacy Librarian and Subject Specialist | University Libraries | larissagarcia@niu.edu |
| Duane Meighan | Director of Academic Affairs | Student Government Association | dmeighan1@niu.edu |
| Tracy Miller+ | Assistant Director | Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning | tracy.miller@niu.edu |
| Sherrill Morris | Chair | School of Allied Health and Communicative Disorders | srmorris@niu.edu |
| Dee Anna Phares | Assistant Professor | University Libraries | dphares@niu.edu |
| Nicholas Pohlman | Professor | Mechanical Engineering | npohlman@niu.edu |
| Stephanie Richter | Director of Faculty Development and Instructional Support | Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning | srichter@niu.edu |
| Jason Rhode^ | Executive Director | Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning | jrhode@niu.edu |
| Cody Schmitz | Director/Registrar | Registration and Records | cschmitz@niu.edu |
| Jaime Schumacher | Senior Director, Scholarly Communications | University Libraries | jschumacher@niu.edu |
| Kimberly Shotick | Assistant Professor, Student Success Librarian | University Libraries | kshotick@niu.edu |
| Mandy Faretta-Stutenberg | Assistant Professor and Director of Spanish Basic Language Program | World Languages and Cultures | mfs@niu.edu |
| Matthew Timko | Academic Technologies and Outreach Services Librarian and Assistant Professor | College of Law | mtimko@niu.edu |
| Jason Underwood | Director of Instructional Design and Deveopment | Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning | junderwood@niu.edu |
| Leanne VandeCreek | Associate Dean, Public Services | University Libraries | lvandecreek@niu.edu |
| Brandon Wardell | Associate Professor | Theatre and Dance | bwardell@niu.edu |
+ = co-chair
^ = ex-officio