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Aug 5, 2024
Preparing to respond to the new Title II accessibility regulations, several peer communities banded together to form Big Ten Academic Alliance Accessibility Collaboration. Partnering across the consortium are the IT Accessibility Group, ADA Coordinators, Learning Technology Leaders, the Library Accessibility Group, and others.
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Aug 2, 2024
The Big Ten Academic Alliance is excited to welcome the University of California Los Angeles
(UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), the University of Oregon, and the University of
Washington into the nation's premier consortium of leading research universities. For over 65
years, the world-class institutions of the Big Ten have advanced their academic missions,
generated unique opportunities for students and faculty, and served the common good by sharing
expertise, leveraging campus resources, and collaborating on innovative programs.
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Jul 30, 2024
The Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Group of the Big Ten Academic Alliance is much more than the cherished peer network of the individuals who lead faculty affairs and development offices across the Big Ten universities. The VPFA Group also creates and delivers the Alliance鈥檚 highly regarded and often-emulated portfolio of academic leadership programs.
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Jul 24, 2024
The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) is excited to announce a partnership with the Next Generation Library Publishing (NGLP) project. This collaboration aims to test and enhance infrastructure solutions for academy-owned scholarly publishing programs that are open source, community-led, and rooted in academic values. The pilot project will create a unified discovery layer for the diverse publishing platforms of participating libraries, presenting them as a single, shared collection of open access materials.