Virginia's Academic Library Consortium

VIVA Open Adopt Grants, Fall 2024 Awards

Instructor: Kole Matheson
Institution: Old Dominion University
Course: English 110C: English Composition I
Resource to Be Adopted: Supporting English Language Learners in First Year Composition
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $76,940
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 76

Instructor: Jacob Barfield
Institution: Hollins University
Course: Physics 101: Introduction to Astronomy
Resource to Be Adopted: OpenStax Astronomy
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $13,000
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 20

Instructor: Emily Landry
Institution: Washington and Lee
Course: Business 345: Business Ethics
Resource to Be Adopted: Good Corporation, Bad Corporation: Corporate Social Responsibility in the Global Economy
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $5,400
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 36

Instructor: Jinhee Kim
Institution: Old Dominion University
Course: Instructional Design and Technology 760/860: Cognition and Instructional Design 
Resource to Be Adopted: Educational Learning Theories
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $20,531
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 20

Instructor: Araceli Bachner
Institution: Northern Virginia Community College
Course: Communication Studies 229: Intercultural Communication
Resource to Be Adopted: Exploring Intercultural Communication
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $20,250
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 30

Instructor: Jayson Margalus
Institution: Washington and Lee
Course: Business 308D: Maker's Workshop
Resource to Be Adopted: Designing the Digital World
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $15,642.18
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 18

Instructor: Judy Couchman
Institution: Tidewater Community College
Course: Art 102: Art History: Renaissance to Modern
Resource to Be Adopted: A World Perspective of Art History 1400 CE to 21st Century
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $67,492.50
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 60

Instructor: Rocío Gordon
Institution: Christopher Newport University
Course: Spanish 303: Spanish in the Digital Age
Resource to Be Adopted: Conversaciones corrientes: temas de cultura y Sociedad
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $12,350
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 15

Instructor: Liang Shao
Institution: Radford University
Course: Financing 351: Personal Financial Planning
Resource to Be Adopted: Personal Finance, Personal Finance 2
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $50,400
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 35

Instructor: Scott King
Institution: Shenandoah University
Course: Psychology 355: Social Psychology
Resource to Be Adopted: Principles of Social Psychology
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $9,974
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 20

Instructor: Samira Fallah
Institution: University of Mary Washington
Course: Management 490: Strategic Management
Resource to Be Adopted: Strategic Management
5 Year Student Cost Avoidance: $39,500
Students Affected During Piloting Semester: 40