Building Community with the CUNY Academic Commons

Presenter:

Luke Waltzer, Acting Co-Director, CUNY Academic Commons Director, Teaching and Learning Center, Graduate Center.
Lisa Rhody, Acting Co-Director, CUNY Academic Commons Deputy Director, Digital Initiatives, Graduate Center.
Michael Branson Smith, Director of Special Projects, CUNY Academic Commons; Associate Professor of Communications Technology, York College.
Paige DuPont, User Experience Specialist, CUNY Academic Commons.
Stephen Real, Project Manager, CUNY Academic Commons.

Abstract:

Members of the CUNY Academic Commons team will present how the Commons is being used to build community across CUNY, and especially across the three Bronx Campuses. They’ll also present updates on selected CAC research initiatives, special projects, this year’s development priorities, and the launch of a new version of the Commons in a Box platform, built collaboratively with the OpenLab team at New York City College of Technology.