OER Fund Adjudication Committee

The Open Educational Resources (OER) Implementation Grants Adjudication Committee consists of faculty, students, and staff from across the UBCV community.

2025 Adjudication Committee

The 2025 Adjudication Committee is still being formed.

2024 Adjudication Committee

Elisa Baniassad (chair)
Acting Academic Director, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology
Professor of Teaching, Faculty of Science

Lindsay Cuff
Assistant Professor of Teaching
Faculty of Forestry

AC Decker
OER Accessibility Pilot Strategist
UBC Centre for Accessibility

Christina Hendricks
Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President Teaching and Learning pro tem
Professor of Teaching, Philosophy

Pamela Kalas
Professor of Teaching
Faculty of Science

Kamil Kanji
Vice-President, Academic and University Affairs
Alma Mater Society (AMS)

Jennifer Kong
Adjunct Professor
Faculty of Medicine

Donna Langille
Community Engagement and Open Education Librarian
UBCO Library

Simon Lolliot
Associate Professor of Teaching
Faculty of Arts

Riley Petillion
Educational Consultant TA & Student Development
UBCO Centre for Teaching

Oral Robinson
Lecturer & Honours Chair
Faculty of Arts

Bronwen Sprout
Head, Digital Programs and Services, Digital Initiatives
UBC Library

OER Fund Adjudication Committee Support (non-voting)

Will Engle
Strategist, Open Educational Initiatives
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Jeff Miller
Senior Associate Director, Projects and Faculty Partnerships
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

2023 Adjudication Committee

Christina Hendricks (Chair)
Academic Director, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology
Professor of Teaching, Faculty of Arts

Meghan Allen
Associate Professor
Faculty of Science

Simon Bates
Associate-Provost, Teaching and Learning
Professor of Teaching, Faculty of Science

Nina Hewitt
Associate Professor
Faculty of Arts

Donna Langille
Community Engagement and Open Education Librarian
UBCO Library

Clint Lalonde
Acting Director, Open Education
BCcampus

Oral Robinson
Lecturer & Honours Chair
Faculty of Arts

Tomila Sahbaei
Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs
Alma Mater Society (AMS)

Anisha Sandhu
Vice-President, Academic and University Affairs
Alma Mater Society (AMS)

Bronwen Sprout
Head, Digital Programs and Services, Digital Initiatives
UBC Library

Jennifer Stacey
Course Materials Manager
UBC Bookstore

Pam Wolf
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Applied Science

Lucas Wright
Senior Educational Consultant
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

OER Fund Adjudication Committee Support (non-voting)

Jonathan Aiello
Project Coordinator, Projects and Faculty Partnerships
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

AC Decker
OER Support Pilot Strategist
UBC Centre for Accessibility

Will Engle
Strategist, Open Educational Initiatives
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Jeff Miller
Senior Associate Director, Projects and Faculty Partnerships
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

2022 Adjudication Committee

Christina Hendricks (Chair)
Academic Director, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology
Professor of Teaching, Faculty of Arts

Suborna Ahmed
Assistant Professor of Teaching
Faculty of Forestry

Eshana Bhangu
Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs
Alma Mater Society

Ben Cheung
Lecturer
Faculty of Arts

Amanda Coolidge
Director, Open Education
BCcampus

Agnes d’Entremont
Associate Professor
Faculty of Applied Science

Kieran Forde
Graduate Student
Faculty of Education

Surita Jhangiani
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Education

Minori Kato-Hopkins
Graduate Student
Faculty of Arts

Donna Langille
Community Engagement and Open Education Librarian
UBCO Library

Lawrence Liu
Associate Vice-President, University Affairs
Alma Mater Society

Stephanie Savage
Scholarly Communications and Copyright Services Librarian
UBC Library

Bronwen Sprout
Head, Digital Programs and Services, Digital Initiatives
UBC Library

OER Fund Adjudication Committee Support (non-voting)

Jonathan Aiello
Project Coordinator, Projects and Faculty Partnerships
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Will Engle
Strategist, Open Educational Initiatives
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Jeff Miller
Senior Associate Director, Projects and Faculty Partnerships
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

2021 Adjudication Committee

Christina Hendricks (Chair)
Academic Director, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology
Professor of Teaching, Faculty of Arts

Chloei Andres
Policy and Research Commissioner
Alma Mater Society

Simon Bates
Associate-Provost, Teaching and Learning
Professor of Teaching, Faculty of Science

Agnes d’Entremont
Associate Professor
Faculty of Applied Science

Seckin Demirbas
Instructor
Faculty of Science

Dave Gilbert
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts

Surita Jhangiani
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Education

Shivani Mehta
Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs
Alma Mater Society

Tara Mulder
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Arts

Bronwen Sprout
Head, Digital Programs and Services, Digital Initiatives
UBC Library

Community Member (non-voting)

Amanda Coolidge
Director, Open Education
BCcampus

OER Fund Adjudication Committee Support (non-voting)

Jonathan Aiello
Project Coordinator, Projects and Faculty Partnerships
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Will Engle
Strategist, Open Educational Initiatives
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Jeff Miller
Senior Associate Director, Projects and Faculty Partnerships
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

2020 Adjudication Committee

Christina Hendricks (Chair)
Academic Director, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology
Professor of Teaching, Faculty of Arts

Simon Bates
Associate-Provost, Teaching and Learning
Professor of Teaching, Faculty of Science

Janette Bulkan
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Forestry

Julie Mitchell
Assistant Director, Student Engagement
UBC Library

Georg Rieger
Senior Instructor
Faculty of Science, UBC Vantage College

Jennifer Stacey
Course Materials Manager
UBC Bookstore

Veronica Stolba
Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs
Alma Mater Society

Neha Tadepalli
Academic Campaigns and Outreach Commissioner
Alma Mater Society

Jonathan Verrett
Instructor
Faculty of Applied Sciences

Lucas Wright
Senior Educational Consultant
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

OER Fund Adjudication Committee Support

Jonathan Aiello
Project Coordinator, Projects and Faculty Partnerships
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Will Engle
Strategist, Open Educational Initiatives
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology

Jeff Miller
Senior Associate Director, Projects and Faculty Partnerships
Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology